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 1. Use the Library Catalog's Request feature if a UH library has a copy available.

         Request link from browse screen and Request link from detailed record screen

 2. Or submit a Book Request form.

Shows Library Catalog detailed record with a Request link; more information, citation info, and Google preview links; location, call number, and status information; and searchable subject terms

Usually provides snippets or previews of content and includes fulltext if a book is not under copyright protection. See also Advanced Search. Check the Library Catalog to see if UHCL owns a desired book.

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  • find overviews or introductions to a subject
  • identify possible directions for a topic you're exploring
  • put a narrow topic into context
  • identify facts, names, dates, etc.

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