Every subject has unique and specialist types of information that add rigour and interest to research. Usually, you’ll need to look beyond Library Search for these information types; some are accessed via specialist databases, while others are available online via websites, social media or streaming platforms.
We’ve picked out some key resources for your subject here but you might like to explore our Resource Guides for more resources on different information types.
A growing open-access image archive of free to use anatomical/rehab images, produced in collaboration with rheumatologists. Access Injury Map.
These images are aimed at helping the medical community with illustrations for articles, blogs, assignments, and posters.
The following can be borrowed from the Library Desk:
Published by Elsevier ClinicalKey gives you electronic access to some of the most popular recommended clinical textbooks plus lots of other useful resources including images and video. Subjects covered include medicine, dentistry and pharmacy. It allows you to add a book to your own Bookshelf, highlight text, add notes, create flashcard, make presentations and more. All of which is described in this Blog post.
Alternatively watch our playlist of ClinicalKey Videos.
ClinicalKey is available via the App which can be accessed using the ClinicalKey Quick App set-up instructions.
These can be borrowed and you will find them with the relevant subject in the long loan book section. Topics include:
Uptodate is an online resource designed to answer clinical questions at the point of care. You can search by disease, symptom, lab abnormality and drug. It also includes patient education materials, photos, graphs and charts.
Watch the Uptodate Features and Shortcuts video to learn how to search and navigate the resource.
Explore the different types of information available at the Library.
Explore further tools, guides and support from the Library.