IDS Lister Hill Library (LHL) Resources
You have access – both on campus and remotely – to the largest biomedical library in Alabama. The library catalog can be used to search for print, electronic and media holdings. LHL also has a collection of guides and a dedicated staff to help you find what you need.
Personal Guides
- Megan Bell – Our SHP Liaison Librarian is a point person and an advocate for you. She is available for one-on-one or small group research assistance. Click here to visit her webpage.
- Resource of the Month – Megan provides monthly tips highlighting a service. Click here to see them all.
- Ask a Librarian – Want to chat online or speak with an LHL librarian? Visit the Ask a Librarian homepage. You can also schedule an appointment and search FAQs there.
Digital Guides
- Research Guides – These subject, course, and how-to guides explain the resources and services offered at UAB Libraries. Click here to get started.
- YouTube Tutorials – Click here for to see their instructional videos.
Getting Started Guides
- Conducting Reviews – Everyone seems to be doing a review of some type. Click here for a general overview and specific tips.
- Finding Scholarly Articles – Two important databases for biomedical research are PubMed and CINAHL. Click here to see the best ways to use each.
- Finding Full Text – There are several ways to get to the full text of articles. Click here to learn the different methods.
- Finding (and Using) Medical Images – Searching for images can require different search strategies than searching for text items. Click here for a guide to help.
- Finding Health Statistics – Statistics aren't always produced quickly. Click here for strategies to collect and analyze data.
- Download EndNote X8