Student Resources
Suggested resources for medical and nursing students
Library Resources
- Evidence Search Training – If you need help with using any of the library’s resources then we are happy to offer one-to-one/group sessions (Please note that as students, we will not be able to undertake the search for you)
- Referencing Guide – PDF guide on refencing – Harvard Style. Based on Cite them right: the essential referencing guide book available to be borrowed in the library
- Bookable Study Rooms – We have three study rooms that are available for study or research purposes and are suitable for up to four people at any one time.
- Knowledge and Library Hub – A simple google-esque search to find articles and other materials. Search for exact article titles or keywords to find articles on your topic of interest. Easily access or request full-text articles.
- Health and Care Databases – Search a selection of sophisticated databases for health and social care. Useful for in-depth searching.
- Library Catalogue – Search the library catalogue for books and ebooks. You can filter by location “Torquay Torbay Hospital TOR” for books available here, otherwise we are able to request physical books as an inter-library loan.
Reading Lists
Study Skills
Research Skills
Evidence Searches
Writing Skills
Critical Appraisal Skills
University Resources
- Exeter University
- Main Webpage
- Referencing
- Subject Page – Look for Medicine, Anatomy Resources, Medical Imaging & Nursing
- Databases
- Medical Speciality Librarian – Isobel Eddyshaw
- Plymouth University
- Main Webpage
- Referencing
- Subject Page – Look for Medicine, Midwifery & Nursing
- Databases
- Open University
- South Devon College
- University of the West of England Bristol
- Birmingham City University
- Main Webpage
- Referencing
- Subject Page – See Operating Department Practice here
- Databases
- Academic Skills Support
- University of St Marks and St John
- University of Southampton
- Main Webpage – See here for library services
- Research Services
- Referencing
- Medicine Page
- Databases
- Academic Skills
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