Science and Medical Writing
- Sheridan Libraries
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- Science and Medical Writing
- Books/E-Books/Encyclopedias
Explore key resources for writers in the science and medical fields.
Requesting Books
Get Books Delivered to Your Campus Library
- When searching in Catalyst (online catalog) Use the request button to have an item delivered to your campus of choice.
- Use BorrowDirect to search for books and request campus delivery
- Use Interlibrary Services to request books not owned by Johns Hopkins and have the item delivered to your campus.
Online and Outside of the Baltimore/DC/Montgomery area?
(1) Johns Hopkins Books can be delivered to your home. Use the Request button and select E-Office and put your address in the notes field.
(2) Find information for using libraries near where you live (Ask US)
Finding Books - Background Information on Topics
Find books and e-books using the tools below.
Online Encyclopedias
- MedLine PlusConsumer health information from the National Library of Medicine.
- Major EncyclopediasA short list of the major online encyclopedias to which we subscribe.
- CQ Researcher PlusWhile not an encyclopedia, great background articles written by journalist on topics of interest in Congress.