NRC Canada Institute for Scientific and Technical Information (NRC-CISTI)

The NRC Canada Institute for Scientific and Technical Information (NRC-CISTI) is one of the largest libraries of its kind in North America. The NRC Research Press, NRC-CISTI's publishing arm, also contributes significantly to NRC's international reputation as a leader in science and technology. As one of the largest disseminators of scientific, technical and medical (STM) information in the world, NRC-CISTI is an essential service to researchers and publishers and a vital link in the innovation system.

Eligibility Criteria

Anyone with a need for scientific, technical and medical information and scientific publishing expertise.

Summary

The CISTI collection includes:

• 50,000 different serial titles;
• over 600,000 books, conference proceedings and technical reports;
• two million technical reports on microfiche from around the world;
• journals from the world's leading scientific publishers, such as Elsevier, Springer-Verlag and others;
• journals indexed in major scientific and medical databases.

Across the country, NRC-CISTI also maintains NRC Information Centres that provide scientific information to Canadian clients.

Client support is available from Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time, at 1-800-668-1222.

New Brunswick Contact(s):
Mrs. Patricia Oakley
Head, NIC, Fredericton
Canada Institute for Scientific
and Technical Information
National Research Council Canada
46 Dineen Drive
Fredericton, New Brunswick  E3B 9W4
Telephone: (506) 444-0542
Fax: 613-952-9907
E-mail: Patricia.Oakley@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca
Web site: http://cisti-icist.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/main_e.html

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National Contact(s):
NRC Information Centre Ottawa
Canada Institute for Scientific and Technical Information
National Research Council Canada
1200 Montreal Road, Building M-55
Ottawa, Ontario  K1A OR6
Telephone: (613) 998-3376
Fax: (613) 952-8239
Toll-free (information): 1-800-668-1222
E-mail: NIC.Ottawa@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca
Web site: http://cisti-icist.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/main_e.html