Library resources, including full-text electronic resources, may be used in the Library. There are charges for photocopying and printing.

Library Services

• Circulation Services
  • Reciprocal Borrowers (faculty, staff and students at area universities and colleges)
  • Obtaining materials via your public Library: you may be able to obtain materials from the OHSU collection at no charge via your public library. Materials will be delivered to your library.
  • Purchasing a Library Card
• Consumer Health
  • Consumer health resources selected by the OHSU Library.
• Document Delivery Services
  • Phototcopy Service
  • Interlibrary Loan
  • Loansome Doc
  • Obtaining documents outside the OHSU collection
• E-Reference
  • Online reference resources selected by the OHSU Library.
• Health Information by Mail or E-Mail
  • Current consumer health/patient information tailored to individual requests. Available at no charge to Oregonians.

The following links provide access to some additional biomedical resources reviewed by OHSU reference librarians.

Journals, Books, Databases

Catalog

Check to see if OHSU Library owns a book/journal or what materials the Library owns for a particular subject.

E-Medicine

Combination textbook/journal.

FreeBooks4Doctors!

Hundreds of full-text books in several languages, plus full-text journals and e-mail updates.

HighWire

Archive of full-text articles in science and medicine.

Link to free online journals covering scientific, technical and medical topics (over 3200 titles.)

Search for free online articles
* PubMed Central - National Library of Medicine's digital archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature, providing free access to the full text of articles.
* MedBioWorld - The premier online resource portal for medical and biotechnology professionals.

MEDLINEPlus

Consumer health information selected by the National Library of Medicine

NLM Gateway

Links to Clinical Alerts, Clinical trials, HSTAT, Locatorplus, MEDLINEplus, TOXNET, PubMed.

Pubmed

National Library of Medicine's own search engine for Medline. Includes "See Related Articles" and "Clinical Queries" features.

Pubmed Tutorial

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Other Resources

AltaVista Translation Service

Translates text or Web pages in any of 9 languages.

Finding Info on the Net

The best of its kind.

Google

The Web's best search engine.

Library of Congress

Medscape

News, CME, full-text articles and a lot more.

National Network of Libraries of Medicine/Pacific Northwest Region

Lots of useful resources, including special pages for primary care and rural health.

NY Times Navigator

The second best collection of reference tools on the Web.

OMNI

Comprehensive databaase with useful annotations.

Oregon Blue Book

Oregon's almanac.

Quackwatch

An excellent guide to bogus health information on the Web.

Ref Desk

The best collection of reference tools on the Web.

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