What is the R2 Digital Library?

The R2 Digital Library is an electronic book product from Rittenhouse Book Distributors offering medicine, nursing and allied health content from key health science publishers.

How can I get the R2 Library?

Individuals users, please contact your librarian to request access to the R2 Digital Library. Librarians and Institutional Administrators, please contact Rittenhouse or click here to start a trial or request additional information.

Does the R2 Digital Library offer access to books and journals?

The R2 Digital Library features only full text book and monographic content. The R2 Library offers integrated links to journals and primary source materials via PubMed and other third party databases.

What type of content is available on the R2 Library?

Medical, Nursing and Allied Health references, texts and handbooks from leading health sciences publishers.

Can I download content from the R2 Digital Library to my PDA?

At the current time, the R2 Digital Library does not support the use of Personal Digital Assistants (PDA's).

What types of publishers are on the R2 Library?

There are currently more than 15 health science publishers available on the R2 Digital Library, including McGraw Hill, F.A. Davis, Springer, Oxford University Press, Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, Jones and Bartlett, HCPro, American Psychiatric Publishing and more!