Oxford LibGuides: Pharmacology: Books

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Karine Barker

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Library Catalogues

SOLO
Find books, journals, e-books, e-journals, theses, conference proceedings, maps and other resources held by Oxford University libraries. Also renew your loans, place holds and check your library account using MyAccount.

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The SOLO homepage also has links to OxLip+ (bibliographic databases), OU e-journals (our e-journals list) and the libraries website.
WorldCat
Search across library catalogues from universities and national libraries around the world.
Copac
Search across the UK's major academic and national libraries.

E-Books at Oxford

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Finding books at Oxford

The RSL (Radcliffe Science Library) is currently housed in the VHL at the American Institute while its building is being renovated until Summer 2021. it is the University's main science library. It contains reference books, textbooks and research monographs for the subjects taught and researched at Oxford.

Search Oxford's library catalogue SOLO to find printed and electronic books and journals at Oxford.

You can search by Author, Title or Subject and limit to the Radcliffe Science Library (RSL) or the Health Care Libraries (HCL).

Here's a Guide to using SOLO.

Where are the RSL books in the VHL ?

QH 430-499 Genetics	QU Biochemistry	QX Parasitology
QS Human anatomy	QV Pharmacology	QZ Pathology
QT Physiology	QW Microbiology & Immunology	W-WZ Medicine

Here's our full browsing guide for Medical Sciences. The Class Number (shelfmark) indicates books on the subject in the Radcliffe Science Library at the VHL. Loanable books in the VHL are located on second floor. Reference books are available through a fetching service. Ask at the Enquiry Desk on ground floor.

Online Reference sources

British National Formulary
The UK pharmaceutical reference book
Martindale: The Complete Drug Reference
comprehensive and authoritative resource published by the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain; covers drugs used worldwide; drug terms can be searched individually or browsed by theme (substance, treatment, preparation, manufacturers, and ACT code index).
Encyclopedia of Life Sciences
biochemistry, biology, ecology & evolution, genetics, immunology, neuroscience, plant science, virology.
Comprehensive Physiology
Includes The Handbook of Physiology (American Physiological Society).
Encyclopedia of Cancer
Encyclopedia of Genetics, Genomics, Proteomics and Informatics
Oxford Medicine Online
Almost 600 medical e-books from OUP including Oxford Textbooks, Oxford Medical Handbooks, Oxford Specialty Training and Oxford Medical Libraries.
Encyclopedia of Neuroscience
Handbook of Statistics
Each volume is devoted to a particular topic in statistics.
Henry Stewart Talks- On-campus Access
Recorded Lectures in Life & Biomedical sciences; Delivered by international leading experts, including academic members of the University of Oxford;
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 Access
This 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.
Oxford Reference Online
OUP's reference collection - browse the collection of medical dictionaries using the subject Health and Medicine or search by keyword.
Oxford Scholarship Online
10,000 OUP e-books in Biology, Neuroscience, Palliative Care, Psychology, and Public Health & Epidemiology.