Can’t find the item you need?

We’ll always do our best to make available all of the resources that you need for your research.
However, sometimes you will need to look elsewhere for specific papers or other resources.
Use the tips below to track down what you need and widen your use of high-quality sources.

Double check Try Google Access NHS

YorSearch
1 Scholar
2 resources
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Search for the item you need on
YorSearch to be absolutely certain
that we don’t have access to it.
yorsearch.york.ac.uk
Google Scholar includes links to
freely available PDFs and alternate
versions of articles.
scholar.google.co.uk
As a student on a programme with
NHS placements, you can apply for
an NHS Open Athens account. This
gives you access to the full range of
NHS e-resources. Apply through the
Health Sciences Subject Guide.

Visit other Use the Ask your Academic

libraries
4 Interlending service
You can access items at other
libraries, such as the British Library
(we run a free minibus) or other
universities (via SCONUL Access).
york.ac.uk/library/other-libraries
5 Liaison Librarian
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We can source articles and books Stuck? Get in touch with David
from elsewhere using our free Brown, the Health Sciences
Interlending service. Academic Liaison Librarian for help.
york.ac.uk/library/borrowing/ subjectguides.york.ac.uk/
interlending health-sciences