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Medicine (MBBS): Books

eBooks

Don't forget to check out eBoook databases such as ClinicalKey Student Foundations and ClinicalKey Nursing which contains lastest ebook editions of  key titles such as Atkins A Practcal Approach to Musculoskeletal  Medicine, Mim's Medical Microbiology,  Gould's Pathophsyiology for the Health Professions. Abbas, Basic Immunology and many more medical titles.  Select study resources, then books; search by title, use the alphabet on the left to search under first letter of a title, or select a topic from the left  under specialties..

LWW for health texts including Bate's Guide to Physical Examination and history taking

 

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.

Anatomy 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

Where are the books shelved?

Here are some shelfmarks to get you started.

Magee        Topic    
RT Nursing - main collection
QM Anatomy                    
RC486.7 Critical Care and Emergency Nursing
RC660 Diabetes
R723.5 Evidence Based Practice
HM-HV Health and Social Care
RA427.8 Health Promotion
R726.7 Health Psychology
KN33 Medical Ethics
KN185 Medical and Healthcare Law
RC440 Mental Health
RC350.5 Neuroscience Nursing
RJ245 Paediatrics
RM Pharmacology
QP Physiology
RA Public Health
RT41 AND RT62         Reflective Practice
HV243 Sociology of Health
RC388.5 Stroke
LB2331 - LB2395 Teaching and Learning
     

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.

Searching for an ebook.

Library Picks for School of Medicine

Ebook 10th edition 2024 in Clinical Key Student Foundations

2020 print  and 2024 ebook edition in Clinical Key Student Foundations

Looking for a Reading List?

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.