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Basic Medical Sciences

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For further assistance on research or use of library resources, please feel free to contact our staff at the Circulation Counter or email us at lb@twc.edu.hk or whatsapp us at 5575-1564.

Quick start

Search the TWC Search using the subject headings below to locate library materials or simply follow the call number on the shelves to find books on:

Subject Keywords	Call Number	Subject Keywords	Call Number
Human Anatomy	QM1-549	Human Physiology	QP1-495
Biochemisry	QD415-436	Diagnostic Imaging	RC78.7.D53
Pathology	RB1-125	Medical Informatics	R858-864
Clinical Diagnosis/ Molecular Diagnosis	RB43.7-43.8	Human Genetics	QH431
Communicable Diseases	RA643-644	Epidemiology	RA648.5-654
Medical Microbiology	QR46	Toxicology	RA1190-1270
Immunology	QR180-189.5	Neuroscience (General works)	QP360
Physiology, Pathological/ Clinical Physiology	RB113	Pharmacology	RM300-699.5
Alternative Medicine	R733	Chinese Medicine	R601-604

Reference

Search for terminology or basic ideas of the subject by using Dictionaries, Encyclopedias and Handbooks

Title	Call Number
Clinical applications of human neuroscience : a laboratory guide	Online Access
Clinical handbook of Chinese medicine	Online Access
Color atlas of pathophysiology	RB113 .S74 2016
The dictionary of cell and molecular biology	Online Access
A dictionary of epidemiology	RA651 .D53 2014
Drug information handbook : a clinically relevant resource for all healthcare professionals	RM301.12 .D78 2015
Genetics : a guide for students and practitioners of nursing and health care	Online Access
A guide to evidence-based integrative and complementary medicine	R733 .K68 2011
Handbook of biochemistry and molecular biology	Online Access
Illustrated dictionary of microbiology	Online Access
Immunology : an illustrated outline	QR182.55 .M35 2014
Mastering informatics : a healthcare handbook for success	Online Access
A manual of laboratory and diagnostic tests	Online Access
Medical encyclopedia: Medline Plus	Online Access
Mosby’s handbook of anatomy & physiology	QP35 .P385 2014
Mosby’s medical dictionary	R121 .M889 2013
Oxford handbook of clinical pathology	RB38.2 .C37 2012
Oxford handbook of infectious diseases and microbiology	RC112 .T67 2009
Oxford handbook of medical imaging	RC78.7.D53 O94 2012
Toxicology	RA1193 .T68 2014

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E-books

*Tip: To find more e-books, search the TWC Search. See Library Website > Guides & Tutorials > Library Guides & Tutorials > Find e-books via TWC Search

Warning: Excessive downloading is prohibited.

E-journals

Use SFX to find the fulltext articles on Medical Sciences.

E-Databases

Use the Library e-Databases to find journal articles from popular and scholarly journals, newspapers, conference papers and other publications and collections.

Find more in Library Website > E-Resources > A-Z List or Subject List

Warning: Excessive downloading is prohibited.

Major e-databases are listed below.

Academic Search Premier [Access via EBSCOhost]
Multi-disciplinary database including medical science journals.

AnatomyTV
An interactive online human anatomy educational resource, with 3D models of human anatomy that can be rotated, sectioned and stripped to different layers. Users can study various body regions and test themselves by using the customizable quiz maker.

CINAHL Complete [Access via EBSCOhost]
A comprehensive source of full text nursing & allied health journals.

Cochrane Library
A collection of several databases with high-quality, independent evidence for healthcare decision-making.

Grant's Dissection Videos
A collection of approximately 80 high-resolution videos, totaling more than 13 hours, demonstrate the Grant's method of cadaver dissection sequences, as described in Grant’s Dissector.

ExpertPath
The database provides high-quality example images, selected by experts, representing normal pathology as well as over 4,000 diseases.

Informit Health Collection
The Collection is a mutli-disciplinary information resource in nursing and allied health education, training and research. Suitable for the nursing profession and other allied health disciplines including health informatics, physiotherapy and rehabilitation…etc.

Medline Complete [Access via EBSCOhost]
Provides full text for academic journals on authoritative medical information on medicine, dentistry, nursing, radiology, the health care system and pre-clinical sciences

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Internet Resources

General Resources

Anatomy Atlases
Anatomy Atlases is an anatomy digital health sciences library for patients, healthcare providers, and students in a free and anonymous manner.
e-Anatomy
e-Anatomy is the most comprehensive interactive atlas of human anatomy with over 40 different modules covering the full body.
Literacy in Science
The website consists of a comprehensive support system to help provide a stimulating learning environment for students, content and language teachers.It also aims to help teachers become conversant with disciplinary genres and the linguistic and pedagogical resources suitable in a second language learning environment.
Mayo Clinic
This website provides professional knowldege, research, education and various information for experts, students and patients.
Medline Plus
MedlinePlus is the National Institutes of Health’s Web site offering reliable and up-to-date health information for patients, their families and friends.
PubMed
PubMed comprises more than 26 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites.
Trip
Trip is a clinical search engine designed to allow users to quickly and easily find and use high-quality research evidence to support their practice and/or care.