Using the R2 Library

Accessing the R2 Library

  • accessible on any web-enabled device
  • no login required on campus
  • off-campus access requires login info (see ICO Library webpage at my.ico.edu)
  • separate faculty-only login offers enhanced features such as: reviewing and requesting R2 ebooks, personal folders to save images, course links, references, etc.

Off-campus login screen

faculty login 

Browsing the R2 Library

  • search by book title or by discipline
  • disciplines with ebooks in the ICO Library collection will be displayed
  • Use the sorts and filters on the left-hand navigation bar to refine results by author, title, discipline or publisher

Filter results

Searching the collection

  • search for topics, diseases, drugs, authors or other keywords
  • advanced search allows for multiple search terms
  • results displayed will be from ebooks at the chapter and section level
  • ebooks featuring the indexed term will be listed first.
  • refine results using the left-hand navigation bar

Cool R2 Features

  • browse and search within an ebook using the Browse & Search Contents drop box
  • view other topics within the ebook
  • use the Tools dropbox to print, email and save sections.
  • click on hyperlinked terms to search them across other R2 ebooks at ICO.

Search within an ebook

Saving R2 Images 

  • click on any image or table to expand it
  • view references, including links where applicable
  • search for images in the Quick Search box, and choose the "images" filter in the left-hand navigation bar
  • save any image in R2
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