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Nursing: Books

A collection of resources for students in the nursing program, including medical academic resources and guides on citations, research, and other central skills

The Library Catalog - Start Your Search Here!

WorldCat Discovery Search Box

WorldCat LogoWorldCat Discovery searches for books, media, and articles in our library and nationwide. 

Try ADVANCED SEARCH  for more options.

Click here for COURSE RESERVES.

Browse by Call Number

If you don't have a specific book in mind and just want to browse the relevant parts of the library collection, you can find books by subject by using the call numbers. For instance, stands for medicine. Check out this Library of Congress Classification resource to find your subject call numbers.

R - Medicine (General)

RA - Public aspects of medicine

RB - Pathology

RC - Internal medicine

RD - Surgery

RE - Ophthalmology

RF - Otorhinolaryngology

RG - Gynecology and obstetrics

RJ - Pediatrics

RK - Dentistry

RL - Dermatology

RM - Therapeutics, Pharmacology

RS - Pharmacy and materia medica

RT - Nursing

RV - Botanic, Thomsonian, and eclectic medicine

RX - Homeopathy

RZ - Other systems of medicine

Google Books

Search the world's most comprehensive index of full-text books.  If Google is asking for a price, please ask our librarian first if we can get it for you through interlibrary loan, for free!

 

Google Scholar

Google Scholar Search

Google Scholar and our vendors work together to locate the complete document through this library or on the web.  Be sure to sign in with your Lyon College email account!

A-Z Complete Database List

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Off-Campus Access

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When off-campus, if you are a Lyon College student, faculty, or staff member, you can use your Lyon user ID (first.last@lyon.edu) and your password to login when an authentication screen pops up during your use of a library database or other online service. You only have to do this once a session.

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