nServes as a digital representation of the physical
library
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§Provides access to resources such as online
tutorials, web subject
links and e-journal and e-book titles not available in the library
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§Expands access to library services & resources
from remote locations
and to multiple simultaneous users
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§Serves as a gatekeeper in limiting access to licensed
resources by
requiring authentication with kerberos password or OVID user name and password
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§Supports licensing agreements by enabling remote
access and limiting
use by BUMC/Charles River campus or simultaneous users
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