Sign up for Alert Services from the Law Library
Select the subjects you are interested in and receive an email each month letting you know what new books we've acquired in your areas of interest, by signing on to our Custom Email Notification. With one or two clicks, faculty can request a book and have it delivered to their New England mailbox.
Many databases and websites let you sign up for email alerts & tailored newsletters. Any Reference Librarian can help you set it up. Here are some you might find useful if delivered to your inbox:
BNA: http://webutil.bna.com/emsf/signin.nsf/signin?open&iid=BNASR
Offers dozens of weekly email newsletters, covering topics
such as criminal law, employment law, health law… The list goes on.
CCH Intelliconnect
Sign up for free emailed tax newsletters at http://tax.cchgroup.com/Email/. Get the tax newsletter, or just headlines.
Current Index to Legal Periodicals http://0-cilp.nellco.org.portia.nesl.edu/cilp/index.cfm
is a very helpful website that indexes law-related articles.
As a reference library for the code that will let you sign up for a free,
custom-made weekly email update.
EBSCOhost http://0-search.ebscohost.com.portia.nesl.edu/login.aspx?authtype=cookie,ip,cpid&custid=c5054631&profile=ehost
which is a database company, provides alerts for its
databases. We currently subscribe to three of these databases: SocIndex (which
covers sociology); Academic Search Premiere (which is a multi-disciplinary
academic database); and Library, Information and Technology Abstracts (which
indexes journals on libraries and librarianship). You can set up alerts for each of these databases. To do so,
click on “Publications”, and then find the particular title you’re interested
in. Once you’ve clicked on a title, choose “alert” in the upper right.
LexisNexis Offers a way for you to sign up for alerts on all of their
sources, which will be delivered to you based on criteria you select, and on
any basis that you choose. To create an alert, click on “save as alert” after
executing a search.
PubMed is a very well-respected medical and science
database. It offers a range of alert services. Click here to see the full list:
http://0-www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov.portia.nesl.edu/feed/rss.cgi?ChanKey=PubMedNews
Westlaw http://lawschool.westlaw.com/
offers a range of alert services. To create one, click on “Alert Center” in the upper left of your Westlaw screen.
Table of content alerts services:
There are a number of websites that let you set up alerts
for certain subjects, keywords, etc. as they appear in journal articles. Here
are two of them.
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