Library and research information guide for postgraduate students, academic staff and researchers in the medical sciences

This guide is designed to assist you to
make the best use of library services and
resources available to support your
coursework and/or research

Getting Access
- Library Cards
- Off-Campus Access to e-resources - databases, e-journals, e-books
- Location and other information about libraries:
   Burkitt-Ford || Dentistry || Medical


Finding Information
- Search the Library catalogue or other library catalogues to find books, journals, e-texts, e-journals, e-reserve
- Search databases to access the scholarly literature to find citations/articles on your topic.
- Search the Internet and Subject Guides for additional information.
Information and Research Skills
- Research and Information Skills for the Medical Sciences
- Register for a workshop
- Information Skills module content can be tailored for small group training sessions
- Online Tutorials are available for Medline, Embase, Endnote.


Research information & Links
- Thesis Information
- Electronic resources alerting services to keep up to date
- EndNote to effectively manage your references
- citation and style guides
- Other Useful links
Borrowing
- Information about borrowing, renewals, requests, recalls, fines
- Use the Document Delivery Service to obtain articles and books not available in the University of Sydney Library.
- Students located at teaching hospitals or remote locations can use the Document Delivery Service to obtain articles and books held by the University Library which are not available in an electronic format
- More information for distance postgraduate students 		Library Assistance
- Have a question? Send an email to Ask a Librarian
- Need more in-depth help with research on your topic? - Individual research appointments are available to all postgraduate students:
- Contact your Faculty Liaison Librarian.