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- Find libraries around Oxford
- Get help finding books on your reading lists
- Get information about library WiFi, passwords and photocopying
- ...and much more
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E-Books at Oxford
All our e-books are on SOLO. Click here for a list of e-book packages and online reference works currently provided by the Libraries.
Finding books, journals and more
Oxford's library catalogue is called SOLO.
Use it to find printed and electronic books and journals at Oxford. This includes reference books, textbooks and research monographs for the subjects taught and researched at Oxford. SOLO also lists databases, images, maps, music scores, theses and more.
You can search by Author, Title or Subject and limit it to a particular library such as the Radcliffe Science Library (RSL) or the Bodleian Health Care Libraries (BHCL).
Use the Request option to order items from the Closed Stacks.
To be sure of full access to all our online resources, on the SOLO home page log in with your Oxford Single Sign-On (at top right).
Here's a complete Guide to using SOLO.
Where are the medical books in the Radcliffe Science Library?
| QS Human anatomy | QV Pharmacology | QY Clinical pathology |
| QT Physiology | QW Microbiology & Immunology | QZ Pathology |
| QU Biochemistry | QX Parasitology | W-WZ Medicine |
Here's our full browsing guide for Medicine. The Class Number (shelfmark) indicates books on the subject in the Radcliffe Science Library, downstairs on Level 2.
New books lists at RSL: selected medical sciences books month by month.
Online Reference sources
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Comprehensive PhysiologyIncludes The Handbook of Physiology (American Physiological Society).
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Encyclopedia of Life Sciencesbiochemistry, biology, ecology & evolution, genetics, immunology, neuroscience, plant science, virology.
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Handbook of StatisticsEach volume is devoted to a particular topic in statistics.
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Henry Stewart Talks- On-campus AccessLectures in Life & Biomedical sciences; 1500 audio slideshows by top researchers.
For off-campus access you need the password - get it from Weblearn, at https://weblearn.ox.ac.uk/portal/hierarchy/asuc/ulib/eresources -
Henry Stewart Talks - Off-campus AccessThis resource requires a username and password that are not your Single-Sign-On. Get them from Weblearn. Click on this link Henry Stewart Talks -Off-campus Access.
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Oxford Medicine OnlineAlmost 600 medical e-books from OUP including Oxford Textbooks, Oxford Medical Handbooks, Oxford Specialty Training and Oxford Medical Libraries.
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Oxford Reference OnlineOUP's quick reference collection - English & bilingual dictionaries, English grammar & thesaurus guides, plus subject dictionaries.
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Oxford Scholarship Online10,000 OUP e-books including Biology, Neuroscience, Palliative Care, Psychology, and Public Health & Epidemiology.
OUP e-books
We currently have access to ebooks on Oxford Medicine Online.
Individual titles are listed in SOLO.
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Oxford Medical Handbooks Online55 titles.
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Oxford Textbooks Online14 titles incl. Oxford Textbook of Medicine.
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Oxford Handbooks Online - Psychology25 titles.
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Oxford Desk Reference9 titles from the series.
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Also from Oxford Medicine OnlineOxford Bibliographies Online (Psychology, Public Health). Oxford Scholarship Online (Neuroscience, Palliative Care, Psychology, and Public Health & Epidemiology).
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Very Short Introductions Series11 titles in Medicine and Health.
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