The R2 Digital Library offers a unique business model for digital content enabling you to select and purchase only the resources you need through a topic-based, navigable, highly searchable database. Build your digital collections one resource at a time – as you want it when you want it!

To access our FREE, no obligation 30-day trial you are required to have an established Rittenhouse account number. This account number will be your login and you will create your password.

If you do not have your account number, you may email us or contact our customer service department at 800-345-6425. If you do not have an account with Rittenhouse, you can download our account request form.

Content

In a single interface the R2 Digital Library offers content from key health sciences publishers in the areas of medicine, nursing, and allied health. You can purchase titles at the individual concurrent user level, enabling you to tailor content to meet your institutions collection development needs.

Featured Publishers

Below are key publishers with content currently available on the R2 Digital Library platform.

• American Academy of Pediatrics
• American Psychiatric Publishing
• American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
• Association of periOperative Registered Nurses
• F.A. Davis Company
• HCPro
• Jones and Bartlett Publishers
• Karger
• Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
• McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
• Oxford University Press
• Slack, Inc.
• Springer
• Thomson Delmar Learning
• Thomson PDR

Available Titles

Use the search function at the top of the page to access a listing of active R2 titles. You can view, print, or export to an Excel spreadsheet.

Pricing model

Purchase of content at the individual title level, based on the number of concurrent users required for each resource. Pay only once – for the life of edition. Our cost calculator allows you to build and customize a quote in real time, so it is easy to determine costs and manage budgets. It's easy to build an affordable collection.

There is an annual subscription fee of $1200.00. Fill out a quick, 9-question survey and receive your first year's subscription fee FREE!

Access and authentication models

R2 authenticates using your institution's IP address. Users associated with your IP can even access the application remotely. The administrative tool suite on the platform enables you to determine if you will support individual user names and passwords.

Administrative and reporting tools

Rittenhouse knows how you work. The R2 administrative suite allows you to manage the collection development process, customize the application for your community, and monitor Counter 2.0 compliant usage statistics in real time using your own web browser.