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    February 19th, 2013LISWire aggregatorLISWire

    ~ Sets of Titles Aim to Meet Library’s Needs for In-Demand Topics ~

    IPSWICH, Mass. — February 19, 2013 — Librarians have a convenient way to begin or expand their e-book collection with 23 new eBook Subjects Sets from EBSCO Publishing. The eBook Subject Sets are prepackaged sets of titles from leading publishers in specific, high-interest topic areas chosen to meet libraries’ needs while simplifying collection development.

    This latest release of eBook Subject Sets addresses the demand from libraries for more offerings in religion and theology; ethnic and cultural studies; literary criticism and writing; and engineering. The new eBook Subject Sets are:

    • Nursing
    • Healthcare Knowledge & Management
    • Allied Health
    • Engineering
    • College Success
    • Leadership & Management
    • Accounting & Finance
    • Environmental
    • Networking & Security
    • Defense & Security
    • Personal & Home Computing
    • Contemporary Social Issues
    • Career
    • Criminal Justice
    • Literary Criticism & Writing
    • Education
    • Biology & Life Sciences
    • American Contemporary Issues
    • Ethnic & Cultural Studies
    • Psychology
    • Religion & Theology
    • Energy & Green Technologies
    • Computer Science

    The eBook Subject Sets are created by EBSCO’s Collection Development Team of librarians and include titles published within the past two years. For more information, visit www.ebscohost.com/ebooks.

    About EBSCO Publishing
    EBSCO Publishing is the producer of EBSCOhost®, the world's premier for-fee online research service, including full-text databases, subject indexes, point-of-care medical reference, historical digital archives, and e-books. The company provides more than 375 databases and more than 350,000 e-books. Through a library of tens of thousands of full-text journals and magazines from renowned publishers, EBSCO serves the content needs of all researchers (Academic, Medical, K-12, Public Library, Corporate, Government, etc.). EBSCO is also the provider of EBSCO Discovery Service™ (EDS), which provides each institution with a fast, single search box for its entire collection, offering deeper indexing and more full-text searching of journals and magazines than any other discovery service (www.ebscohost.com/discovery). For more information, visit the EBSCO Publishing Web site at: www.ebscohost.com, or contact: information@ebscohost.com. EBSCO Publishing is a division of EBSCO Industries Inc., one of the largest privately held companies in the United States.

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    For more information, please contact:
    Kathleen McEvoy
    Public Relations Director
    (800) 653-2726 ext. 2594
    kmcevoy@ebscohost.com

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