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Personalised Medicine: Books

How many books can I borrow?

Books are issued in several loan categories at Ulster:

Students

Staff

Renewals

2-month loan

12

25

2

2-week loan

4

4

2

2-day loan

4

4

None

  • Students can borrow 12 two month loans; 4 two week loans; 4 two day loans.
  • Staff can borrow 25 two month loans; 4 two week loans; 4 two day loans. 

Two month and two week loan items can be renewed twice.

Contact your campus Library's Information Point for more information about borrowing, renewing and fines for late returns.

Subject Shelf Numbers

Books of interest in Personalised Medicine are located at a variety of shelfmarks. 
These include:

Subject area. Shelf Location.
Anatomy    QM
Biochemistry QP514
Bioethics QH332
Biomedical Informatics R858
Clinical Governance RA399
Clinical Trials R853.C55
Epidemiology of disease RA651
Ethics R724
Euthansia R726
Genetic Inheritance RB155
Genomics QH447
Law - Bioethics KN185.S45
Neurology QP351-355 / RC350
Pharmacy RS
Pharmacology RM300
Pharmagenomics RM301
Prescribing RM138 - RM315
Psychiatry RC351 - RC480
Psychology - Clinical RC467  /  R726.7
Physiology QP34.5
Psychopharmacology RM315

Anatomy of a Shelfmark

Image explaining elements of a shelfmark

Oversize: At Coleraine and Derry-Londonderry larger books are kept in the Oversize Collection and are prefixed with an O or Oversize e.g. Oversize QH140.C25.

Pamphlet: A pamphlet is shelved in a box at the end of the run of books with the same shelfmark but is prefixed with the number 8

Suggest a new book?

Library Catalogue

The Library Catalogue is the best place to start searching for books and ebooks. 

Try it out using the search box below.

 

Using the Library Catalogue to search for a print book.

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Library Picks for Personalised Medicine

Available in print and as ab eBook

Available in print and as an eBook

Available in print and as an eBook

Dictionaries and Encylopaedias

 Dictionaries and encyclopaedia are a great place to start if you are new to a topic.

Looking for a Reading List?

Keylinks homepage

Why not check to see if your reading list is available online? Click on the image above and search by module title, module code or lecturer.