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Renewal Time Approaching for BCR
McGraw-Hill and LexisNexis Subscriptions

By Karen Graham
The renewal deadline for BCR's annual group subscriptions to McGraw-Hill AccessScience and all LexisNexis databases is May 5. Pricing is available on BCR's Web site: www.bcr.org/reference/. To ensure your library patrons receive continuous access to these reference services, please make sure your renewal is submitted to BCR by the May 5, deadline. New subscribers also are invited to sign up for these databases during BCR's annual enrollment periods.

McGraw-Hill AccessScience
The core information resource of AccessScience is the 7,000-plus articles from the McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology and the 115,000-plus definitions from the Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms. This archive is continually updated. A description of AccessScience is available at www.accessscience.com/AboutUs/. To order or renew your library's subscription, please complete the online form at www.bcr.org/reference/Mcgraw/AccSciFAQ.html.

LexisNexis Reference Databases
BCR has discounted pricing for group subscriptions to 17 LexisNexis reference databases. These are:

  • Academic (available to academic institutions only) with available add-on modules: Company Dossier and Country Analysis.
  • Congressional, with available add-on modules: Statutes at Large and Congressional Indexes 1789- 1969.
  • State Capital.
  • Access to African American History.
  • Access to American Women's History.
  • Access to U.S. Presidential History.
  • Environmental.
  • Government Periodicals Index.
  • Statistical with available add-on modules: American Statistics Index (ASI), State & Private Service (SRI), Index to International Statistics (IIS) and Research Tables.

Descriptions of these databases and the online renewal form are found on BCR's Web site at www.bcr.org/reference/CIS/CIS-menu.html. If you need additional information, please contact BCR's Karen Graham (kgraham@bcr.org).


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