Library and Information Resource CentreIf and when we get specific titles that are not part of any of the below collections they will be added here.
Duane's Ophthalmology which is available from Ovid via the Edge Hill library catalogue. If you are not already logged into Athens when you click the link you will be taken to an login screen and you will need to click the Athens Login link top right.
What is Oxford Medicine Online?
Oxford Medicine Online is a portal for accessing medical resources from Oxford University Press.
You can access the best-selling Oxford Medical Handbooks, Oxford Handbooks in Nursing, and Emergencies In titles, the landmark Oxford Textbook of Medicine, the definitive reference The ESC Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine plus many others.
How do I access Oxford Medicine Online?
You can either go directly to the Oxford Medicine Online site, click on the link to the relevant title then provide your login details on the Login page
or go to the MyAthens site login and click on the Oxford Medicine Online link in the resources list.
What is MyiLibrary?
MyiLibrary is an electronic platform that offers library users access to some of the most topical and current e-books available today. Users can access a wide range of research, reference and reading materials online from any location. Users can search across many e-books or conduct searches within a particular e-book.
MyiLibrary partners with many of the world's leading publishers making their titles available on its platform.
Examples of e-books available on MyiLibrary
Cornea and External Eye Disease. Essentials in Ophthalmology.
ABC of Asthma(6th ed)
ABC of Dermatology (4th ed)
How do I access MyiLibrary?
You can either go directly to the MyiLibrary site and click the 'Athens Users' link
or go to the MyAthens site login and click on the MyiLibrary link in the resources list.
What is NetLibrary?
NetLibrary provides access to your affiliated library’s eContent collection. eContent is the digital version of books, journals, and database content. You can access your library’s eContent 24 hours a days, seven days a week.
Examples of e-books available on NetLibrary
Evidence-based Practice: A Critical Appraisal
Initial Management of Injuries: An Evidenced Based Approach
Responsible Conduct of Research
How do I access NetLibrary?
You can either go directly to the NetLibrary site and click the 'Athens Users' link
or go to the MyAthens site login and click on the NetLibrary link in the resources list.
You must have an active NHS Athens account to access a lot of these resources. You can register for one here.
The Clinical Information Specialist offers an outreach service NHS staff who are not based near to Aintree Library. NHS staff working for the following Trusts can utilise the outreach service:
- Sefton PCT
- University Hospital Aintree
- The Walton Centre for Neurology and Neurosurgery
The CIS will come out to your place of work to offer training and advice on how to get the best out of the NHS information resources and databases. Group (e.g. journal club) or individual training sessions can be tailored specifically for your requirements at a time and place that is convenient to you.
The CIS is also available to attend team/departmental meetings to demonstrate how the library services can save your staff time in locating clinically relevant information to support patient care, research and evidence-based practice.
Please contact the CIS by phone on 0151 529 6418 or email madenm@edgehill.ac.uk