1. Library Academic Liaison & Reference Division August 2013 Duxiu User Manual

2. About Duxiu Academic Search, also known as Medalink, is a massive knowledge database containing 900 million pages full-text information of 1.7 million books (mainly in Chinese). It supports searching on books, journals, newspapers, conference papers, and dissertations in all subjects. The database allows multi-angle search function for users to get desired academic information in the shortest time. After users submitting their request by email, the system will deliver the text to users’ mailbox. Each text has a 20-day validity period, during which the users can access it at any time. Access link: http://www.duxiu.com/http://www.duxiu.com/ The Duxiu auto-reply email could be mistaken as a spam. Please check whether it has been filtered.

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4. Request for books Click Books Tab; Input book information in the searching bar, then click Chinese Search / Foreign Search; Use Advanced Search to find your most desired books Translations: 书名 Book title 作者 Author 主题词 Subject Headings 出版社 Publisher 分类 Classification ( CN) 年代 Year

5. Request for book content Notes & Translations: Click 包库全文 to view the book online; Click 图书下载 to download the book; 本馆电子全文 : Full-text e-books available in XJTLU Library 在线试读 : you can read part of / whole book online

6. Request for book content Notes & Translations: Click the book title or book cover to view book details; Click 试读 to preview a few pages of the book; 获取资源 : Harvesting resources 版权页 :Copyright page 前沿页 : Introduction page 目录页 : Contents page 正文 5 页 : 5 pages of main body 图书馆文献传递 : Library Document delivery 邮箱接受全文 : Receive full text by email

7. Request for book content Notes & Translations: Please fill in the consultation application form carefully 咨询标题 : Title 咨询类型 : Source type ( book) 咨询范围 : Range of book pages you request ( no more than 50 pages). If you need auxiliary pages (Copyright page, Introduction page, Contents page, Appendix Pages and Insert), please tick it. 电子邮箱 : Valid email address 验证码 : Verification code (case-insensitive) Descriptions: Readers should abide by laws and regulations, when using consultation service. In addition, readers should obey fair use doctrine. Any systematically over-downloading of full-text documents is strictly prohibited by any individual or company. Not to use software tools for download. Literature obtained by this way is only for personal study and research. It is strictly prohibited to provide the literature to illegal users and use the literature to make unlawful trades. The consultation with each book is no more than 50 pages each time. The consultation for each book is no more than 20% each week. All the contents of consultation are valid for 20 days. The reply may be recognized as unknown mails or junk mails. If you do not receive feedback, please check the unknown folder or junk mail box.

8. Request for book content Notes & Translations: Your request is submitted successfully! Your document delivery request has been received. The result will be sent to your e-mail address (please ensure that you have provided a correct e-mail address, or you could not view the items required.) Hint: If you have difficulty accessing your document for a long time, please refer to tips below: 1.The e-mail could be mistaken as a spam. Please check whether it has been filtered. 2. You may try another e-mail address and submit your request again. Continue to request

9. Request for book content Notes & Translations: Sample ( reply email) 【书名】 Book title 【作者】 Author 【出版社】 Publisher 【出版日期】 Publishing date 点击阅读 : Clicking the hyper link for view Note : Your request is valid for 20 days and you could access to the book pages requested only for 20 times. Hint: View the email in HTML format. If you can not open the hyper link above, please copy the link below and paste it into your address bar to view the content.

10. Request for article Notes & Translations: Click 邮箱接受全文 to find the request form; 获取途径 : Access approach Refine your search on the left 本馆电子 : full text article available 年代 : Publishing Year 学科 : Subject 来源 : Content provider 期刊种类 : Type of journal

11. Request for article Notes & Translations: 获取途径 : Access approach Clicking JSTOR, it proparly directs you to JSTOR for the full text of article; Click 邮箱接受全文 to find a request form Fill in the blanks with valid email address, verification code, then click 确认提交 Confirmation message will pop up.

12. Request for article Notes & Translations: (Sample) The reply email with the full text you requested

13. For other source types Notes & Translations: Switch the channel tabs on the top of the page to search, refine and request other source types. 学位论文 Dissertation 专利 Patent 标准 Standard 视频 Video 更多 more

14. Duxiu Help Notes & Translations: To explore more, please click Help tab on the homepage of Duxiu, www.duxiu.com

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