01 November 2016

DHA Initiative To Support Uae 2016 Year Of Reading Initiative

Reference: CIR-2016-SHN0691

Reading Initiative on the Internet:
 To access the electronic resources (books, Journals, databases, photos and video) Use the following link, user name & password:
http://library.dha.gov.ae/reading-initiative
Username:   dharmlib
Password:  read2016

Reading Initiative Summary:
To access for free to all electronic information resources from books & Journals available in the Rashid Medical Library for two weeks for all United Arab Emirates residents.

Objectives:

•   To support His Highness Sheikh Khalifa's initiative for reading
•   To support His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Initiative for "the challenge of the Arab reading"
•   Allow Health Care Professionals to know & learn about the electronic resources in the fields of health
•   Increase the regular reading and allow for as many as possible to get to the books and magazines
•   To contribute and support local community to access  the e-books and Journal databases 

Available Reading Contents
•  More than 200,000 eBooks
•  More than 8000 Journals
•  More than 15 million articles
•  More than 2 million Photos and videos
More than 27 Databases

Target Audience
 Health Care Professionals in particular, and all the society segments in all ages and in both Arabic & English