E-books

Welcome to our E-books page.

E-books are electronic versions of traditional printed books. Some require either an NHS Athens username and password, or University username/password, whilst others are freely available over the internet.  View our guide for using e-books.

Scroll down this page to link to:

E-books for St. George's, University of London, Faculty and NHS users
E-books for NHS Users
Other  E-books

E-books for St. George's, University of London,  Joint Faculty and NHS Users

The Grey Book
 The Grey Book 49th Edition  Guidelines for the management of common medical emergencies and for the use of antimicrobial drugs

Books @ Ovid is a collection of 10 key online Oxford Textbooks. Click on the link to Ovid Online at http://www.athensams.net/myathens. An NHS Athens or University username and password is required.

Titles in the Ovid collection include:

Concise Oxford Textbook of Medicine
New Oxford Textbook of Psychiatry
Oxford Textbook of Clinical Nephrology
Oxford Textbook of Critical Care
Oxford Textbook of Geriatric Medicine
Oxford Textbook of Medicine
Oxford Textbook of Oncology
Oxford Textbook of Public Health
Oxford Textbook of Rheumatology
Oxford Textbook of Surgery

MyiLibrary Collection

Visit http://www.athensams.net/myathens to access  MyiLibrary with your  NHS Athens or University username and password.

MyiLibrary consists of  over 200 electronic healthcare books including selected ABC guides from BMJ Publishing

E-books For NHS Users Only

British National Formulary for Children (BNF)
BNF for Children (BNFC) presents essential practical information to help healthcare professionals prescribe, monitor, supply, and administer medicines for childhood disorders. Click here to access BNFC via Athens.

MyiLibrary-Mental Health Collection
A national collection of over 200 mental health electronic books for the NHS. Access is via an NHS Athens password.Click here to access MyiLibrary via Athens, or browse this A-Z list of titles.

British National Formulary (BNF)
http://www.bnf.org/

CIA World Factbook
http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html

Dictionary of Cell Biology
http://www.mblab.gla.ac.uk/~julian/Dict.html

Dictionary of Scientific Quotations (USA)
http://naturalscience.com/dsqhome.html

Electronic Textbook of Dermatology
http://telemedicine.org/stamfor1.htm

Emergency Psychiatry Service Handbook: Virtual Hospital http://www.vh.org/Providers/Lectures/EmergencyMed/Psychiatry/TOC.html

Freebooks4Doctors
http://www.freebooks4doctors.com

Gray's Anatomy
http://www.bartleby.com/107/

Library Spot Quotations
http://www.libraryspot.com/quotations.htm

Martindale's Health Science Guide
http://www-sci.lib.uci.edu/%7Emartindale/HSGuide.html

Merck Manual of Diagnosis and Therapy
http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/sections.htm

Merck Manual Home edition
http://www.MerckHomeEdition.com/

Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man
http://www3.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/omim/

Online Statistical Textbooks and courses
http://www.uni-koeln.de/themen/Statistik/onlinebooks.html

Physicians Desk Reference (PDR) Family Guide Encyclopedia of Medical Care
http://www.healthsquare.com/medcare2.htm