Introduction
There will be a range of quality resources for you to use in academic work. Recommended text books; lecture slides and notes from tutors, probably on Canvas; organisational websites; journal articles from peer-reviewed academic or clinical journals in the health and medical fields. Resources on FindIt@Bham are available to UoB students by signing in with individual University logins.
Sources
Text books
May be listed on:
- Canvas
- Resource lists (which may also be in Canvas pages)
- FindIt@Bham (searchable by title keywords, author etc: always check for newest editions first)
- Clinical Key Student is a platform with many resources including text books. Set up an individual account first. Access via FindIt@Bham
- Medicines Complete hosts a number of key pharmacy reference sources such as the British National Formulary (BNF). Access via FindIt@Bham
- British Pharmacopoeia is also available on FindIt@Bham
Journal Articles
- Canvas
- Resource lists (may be shown in Canvas pages)
- FindIt@Bham (try the Article Search in drop-down menu)
- Via databases such as Medline, Embase or PsycInfo which index journal articles in biomedical, pharmaceutical and psychology areas respectively: all accessed via entries on FindIt@Bham
Lecture notes and other course material
Other websites and internet sources
- Always follow recommendations by your tutors, which may also be on Resource lists. You may also find recommendations in text books and academic journal articles
