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BrowZine: Resource information

The ​BrowZine app allows you to find, read and stay up to date with ANZCA Library's complete journal collection (including full-text article access for indexed content).

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On this page

  • Overview of the app
  • Downloading and accessi the app
  • Create a user profile in BrowZine
  • FAQ

Support

Help for BrowZine Users

 BrowZine Knowledge Base

Talk to us

We rely on your feedback to further develop and support user access to the ANZCA Library. Use the link below to provide content suggestions, as well as to make recommendations, report issues, and to give general feedback.

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Overview

BrowZine logo

BrowZine is a mobile app for tablets and smart phones that allows you to access and browse e-journals from different publishers all in the one simple interface.

It is easy to set-up, defaults to PDF format for reading purposes, and journals can be browsed by both title and subject categories. Includes full-text access to all subscribed ANZCA journal content.

With BrowZine, you can:

  • Read scholarly journals in a format that is optimized for tablets
  • Defaults to PDF format for reading most articles
  • Create a personal bookshelf of favorite journals
  • Receive alerts on your mobile devices when new issues (AND articles in press) are published
  • "My Articles" - bookmark articles (also synced across devices), and group them into collections for easy retrieval/CPD purposes
    • Download PDFs and use offline (indicated by paperclip symbol in My Articles)
  • Easily save to Refworks, Zotero, Dropbox, or Mendeley

Recommendation: The perfect “armchair-reading” app for catching up with your favourite journals. Users are also able to create a user profile and save PDFs for offline use/bookmark articles for CPD purposes.

Download the BrowZine app

When setting up BrowZine for the first time on your device:

  1. Choose Library = Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (this will populate the ANZCA holdings)
  2. Enter your College ID and Password and click on the Login button (this will allow you to access full-text content)
  3. Content may be accessed via the Subjects list: Biomedical and Health Sciences > Medical Specialties A-N: Anesthesiology OR via the Titles A-Z listing

Already set BrowZine up, but want to check/change your full-text authentication credentials?

  1. Select the Settings icon
  2. The Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists authentication box should already be displaying along with your College ID and Password)
  3. To update your credentials: simply enter your College ID and Password and click the Save Login Info link

User profiles can be used to personalise access, add journals to My Bookshelf, and bookmark articles/downloaded PDFs for My Articles

To sign up for a user profile:

  1. After installing, open the app
  2. Select My Bookshelf or My Articles
  3. Click the Continue link - the Login to BrowZine screen will display
  4. Select the Sign up link
  5. Enter the following details:
    • Email
    • Password
    • Confirm Password
  6. Select the I agree to the BrowZine Privacy Policy box
  7. Click the Sign Up button when complete

To log into your profile:

  1. After installing, open the app
  2. Select My Bookshelf or My Articles
  3. Click the Continue link - the Login to BrowZine screen will display
  4. Enter your Email and Password
  5. Click the Login button
  1. Where can I find the anaesthesia journals in BrowZine?
    • Select Biomedical and Health Sciences > Medical Specialties A-N > Anesthesiology
  2. Where can I find the pain medicine journals in BrowZine?
    • Select Biomedical and Health Sciences > Medical Specialties O-Z > Pain Medicine
  3. ​Can I set up a new issues alert?
    • It is possible to be notified of new articles in bookmarked journals - create a user profile to bookmark journals (see sidebar)

Access BrowZine from your desktop

Browse complete A-Z journals list on your desktop:

BrowZine - web-accessible version

Tutorials

Staying current with BrowZine - learn how to quickly get up and running to stay current with BrowZine in this brief introduction to BrowZine (includes new article alerts).

Discover new journals with BrowZine

CPD Credit: Journals

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