LibX UMB Healey Toolbar is a Firefox extension that provides direct access to Healey Library materials including eJournals, selected databases and the catalog. A Internet Explorer version of the toolbar is available as well. LibX for IE
Once the extension is installed, your Firefox browser will include a toolbar, which looks like this:

From this toolbar, you can search the Healey Library Catalog, select databases, as well as eJournal titles and Google Scholar.
The toolbar also imbeds "cues" in websites that link to Healey Library content.
This icon:
is your link to Healey Library's catalog. Cues will show up in the New York Times Book Review, Amazon.com, Barnes and Noble.com, and any site that may have an ISBN, ISSN, DOI, or PubMed ID. Below is an example from Amazon.com:

More LibX Features: You can also highlight text in webpages, and then right click the highlighted text or drag the text to the toolbar to search the Healey Library catalog or databases. You can also search by ISBN or ISSN. To learn how to configure LibX please view our configuration tutorial.

You can also drag and drop text from within PDF articles: a great way to find related research!
To learn more about how to install and use the LibX toolbar please watch the short tutorial below.
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