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  # EBSCO Adds 15 New eBook Subject Sets in High-Interest Subjects

 

   ~ Designed to Help Librarians Start or Expand Their E-book Collections ~ 

 

 

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**IPSWICH, Mass. — Sept. 26, 2013 —** [EBSCO Information Services](http://ebscohost.com/ebooks) (EBSCO) has introduced 15 new [*EBSCO eBook*™](http://ebscohost.com/ebooks) Subject Sets to help librarians build their e-book collections. Subject sets are prepackaged sets of titles from leading publishers in specific, high-interest topics designed to meet the needs of libraries while simplifying collection development.

The new Subject Sets are:

· Sports Medicine and Physical Therapy 2013

· Diseases &amp; Conditions 2013

· Aging &amp; Gerontology 2013

· Pharmaceutical Science 2013

· Mental Health 2013

· Social Work 2013

· Business 2013

· Legal 2013

· Women’s Medicine/OB-GYN 2013

· Music 2013

· Self-Help 2013

· World Religions 2013

· Classic Fiction 2013

· Photography 2013

· American History 2013

These [Subject Sets](http://www.ebscohost.com/ebooks/academic/subject-sets) have been added to an already extensive list of frontlist titles in collections created by EBSCO's Collection Development team. The Sets allow for quick and easy purchases in particular high-interest subject areas. There is no title overlap across Sets, and no title overlap from year to year, so there is never duplication between Sets.

*EBSCO eBooks* offers over 400,000 e-books and audiobooks. EBSCO proactively acquires new content in critical areas, based on the dynamic needs of libraries. Accessing the EBSCO*host* platform for e-books and audiobooks saves librarians training time and adds a well-known search platform to the end user’s experience. Allowing end users to search for e-books and audiobooks along with their EBSCO*host* database content improves the discoverability of library collections. Lowering the cost for libraries makes the decision to focus on or add to e-book and audiobook collections easier and more cost-effective. For more information on *EBSCO eBooks*, visit: <http://ebscohost.com/ebooks>.

**About EBSCO Information Services**   
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) is the leading provider of resources for libraries including *EBSCONET*®, EBSCO’s total e-resource management system, and EBSCO*host®*, the world's premier for-fee online research service, including full-text databases, subject indexes, point-of-care medical reference, historical digital archives and e-books. EBSCO provides more than 375 research databases and nearly 450,000 e-books plus subscription management services for more than 360,000 unique titles including more than 57,000 online titles. Through a library of tens of thousands of full-text journals and magazines from renowned publishers, EBSCO serves the content needs of all researchers (Academic, Medical, K-12, Public Library, Corporate, Government, etc.). EBSCO is also the provider of *EBSCO Discovery Service™* (EDS), which provides each institution with a fast, single search box for its entire collection, offering deeper indexing and more full-text searching of journals and magazines than any other discovery service. For more information, visit the EBSCO Web site at: [www.ebsco.com](/). EBSCO is a division of EBSCO Industries Inc., one of the largest privately held companies in the United States.

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**For more information, please contact:**

Kathleen McEvoy  
Vice President of Communications  
(800) 653-2726 ext. 2594  
[kmcevoy@ebsco.com](mailto:kmcevoy@ebscohost.com)



 

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