Gibson D. Lewis Health Science Library

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Today's Hours Are: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday, November 18, 2006
 

Reference Services

  

Reference Contact Information:   

 

817-735-2070   (local)     800-687-5302 (toll free)

    

Online computer searching - Reference librarians can conduct research for you by searching MEDLINE, CINAHL, and more than 200 related databases. Requests may be submitted by phone or electronically via the online request form.

A fee may be incurred for this service. Please see the billing chart for more detailed information.

Research Assistance - Librarians are available to assist users as they research the medical literature. The Reference department is located on the 2nd floor of the library. Librarians are available from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday through Friday. You may also request assistance via telephone at 817-735-2070 or 1-800-687-5302.  A request form is available on the website for evening and weekend use.

Location of factual information - Answers to specific questions are provided by the reference librarians using a variety of resources, including the library's reference and/or book collection, electronic sources, etc.

Citation verification assistance - Contact librarians to gain assistance in completing missing information or verifying the accuracy of bibliographic citations.

Consumer health information collection - A small collection of medical books written for the layperson is located on the library's second floor; these are reference books that cannot be checked out.  For information on the Internet, Medline Plus is an excellent place to start.  See our Consumer Health Subject Guide for many other recommended sources online.  Our librarians are happy to assist you in locating the health information you are seeking.

Library tours and orientation programs - Call 817-735-2070 to arrange a tour.

Library Instruction - Library instructional staff provide a wide array of introductory, intermediate and advanced courses related to library research. Subject specific courses may also be arranged upon request.

Outreach - Library staff promote medical and health information access to medical professionals and others who need information for research, patient care and general teaching and learning.

 

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