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UCL Library Services

Joint Library of Ophthalmology PhD Students’ induction www.ucl.ac.uk/library/sites/ophthalmology Desta Bokre e-mail: d.bokre@ucl.ac.uk Tel: 020 7608 6814. UCL Library Services. Joint Library of Ophthalmology.

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UCL Library Services

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  1. Joint Library of Ophthalmology PhD Students’ inductionwww.ucl.ac.uk/library/sites/ophthalmologyDesta Bokree-mail: d.bokre@ucl.ac.ukTel: 020 7608 6814 UCL Library Services

  2. Joint Library of Ophthalmology • We are one of the 18 University College London(UCL) libraries, and also have NHSstatus • Members of the Library are entitled to use all the UCL libraries • The barcode (028…) at the back of your UCL ID is your library number. You can use your ID card to: • Access libraries • Borrow books • Print, scan, photocopy documents • Extend loan of books, request documents on interlibrary loan

  3. Collections of the physical library Over 7000 books on eyes and vision Over 380 printed journals About 65 printed current medical journals Over 280 DVDs and CDs Historical collectionof over 1500 books, dating from 1585 Over 1500 paintings and photos of squint operations Library catalogue: http://library.ucl.ac.uk We are the foremost ophthalmic library in Europe Resources

  4. Resources… Computers UCL network Wireless access Other facilities Multifunctional Device (MDF) – prints, copies, scans Document Binder Laminator Guillotine Self Issue Machine You can borrow, return and renew loans of library items This service is particularly important on days and hours when library is not staff

  5. Quite study spacesPlease do come and use the quite study spaces!

  6. Moorfields MuseumThe Library hosts the Moorfields Eye Hospital’s Museum UCL Library Services

  7. Databases • PubMed/Medline • Embase • Web of Science • Scopus • Extra EndNote reference management software Microsoft Word • Library Catalogues • UCL library catalogue • The British Library • Extra Some important resources for writing your thesis C W Y R • Other Resources • Google scholar • Web Sites, Blogs • Archival material • Sections of books • Extra • PDF files • Single PDF files • Multiple PDF files

  8. Library training sessions • PubMed – a database for biomedical journal citations • EndNote – a piece of software for managing references and PDFs • Critical appraisal of a journal articles • Visit our web page to see all the training sessions run at Ophthalmology Library http://www.ucl.ac.uk/library/sites/ophthalmology/TrainingTimetableFall2016

  9. Doctoral Skills Development Programme • The Doctoral Skills Development Programme runs a number of useful training sessions https://courses.grad.ucl.ac.uk/ You collect points for attending the sessions! • Some of the Doctoral Skills Development Programme training sessions are run by the UCL Library services http://courses.grad.ucl.ac.uk/course-details.pht?course_ID=1150

  10. Other important resources • Research Integrity, Research Data Management, Data Protection, Research Ethics, Open Access and Research IT http://www.ucl.ac.uk/research/integrity • Open access at UCL http://www.ucl.ac.uk/library/open-access

  11. Contact details and opening hours • For further information and any question please contact us • Email: ophthlib@ucl.ac.uk • Phone: 0207 608 6814 • Or pop down to the library during the Issue Desk opening hours 9am-5pm Monday – Friday • You can access the library and use the resources • Between 8am-9pm Monday – Friday • Between 9am-1pm in Weekends and public holidays UCL Library Services

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