Libraries and Electronic Resources












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            University libraries remain an important source of information not only for students, but 

            of the public. The Central Catalogue of Charles University libraries will help you find th
            document you are looking for, giving details of where it is located and whether it is curr
            The University’s libraries also offer access to a wide range of electronic resources (e-re

            including many of the world’s most prestigious journals (through the University’s paid sub
            electronic versions).


            Charles University’s library services are provided by a variety of separate library facili
            at faculties and other parts of the University [ URL "https://www.cuni.cz/UKEN-220.html"] 

            library services operate under the supervision of the University’s Central Library. Beside
            lending services (books and other printed documents), the libraries also offer a wide rang
            resources (e-resources) [ URL "https://library.cuni.cz/services/electronic-resources/"] .







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            * For Charles University students and staff
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            Internal users (Charles University students, staff and employees) can use the services of 

            libraries provided they have valid student or staff cards [ URL "UKEN-163.html "] , which 
            as library reader cards. These cards are available at all Charles University card service 
            "UKEN-163.html "] .






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            * For external users

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            External users (students and staff from other universities, as well as members of the gene
            register as readers under the rules set by each individual library at the University [ URL

            "] . External users who require one specific item held by one of the University’s librarie
            easier to use the inter-library lending service rather than registering with a University 
            service is available at research libraries and public libraries (such as municipal librari






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            * Charles University Discovery Service (UKAŽ)

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            Discovery service UKAŽ [ URL "http://ukaz.cuni.cz/en"] provides all students and staff of 
            University with an easy, yet powerful means of accessing all of the CU information resourc

            single search.

            UKAŽ provides content of:

            • most of all databases [ URL "https://pez.cuni.cz/prehled/abecedne.php?lang=en"] licensed
            University (with some exceptions),
            • central library catalogue [ URL "https://ckis.cuni.cz/F/

            E6FYG1TIBPULF2FAVPRAC4VGN4BB78GU5JAC2M2BUGGK1QL47B-60870?func=file&amp=&amp=&file_name=fin
            a&CON_LNG=ENG&pds_handle=GUEST"] ,
            • university repository [ URL "http://digitool.is.cuni.cz/R/

            RYG2F16R1E7IYY6PGIE1VHVQ7BE9MSDPC8BRDVIPF7GTQCAHKV-00285?func=search"] .





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            * Charles University Central Catalogue
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            To search in the holdings of individual libraries, readers can use the Charles University 

            [ URL "http://ckis.cuni.cz/F/?CON_LNG=ENG"] , which is a union catalogue of the libraries 
            and other parts of the University.






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            * Library Regulations
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            Regulations for the use of Charles University libraries are set out in the Charles Univers
            and in the regulations of the various libraries located at the University’s faculties and 
            "UKEN-220.html "] .