UCSD Medical Library, Hilcrest

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Library Construction Completed
Phase 2 of the Medical Center Library (MCL) remodel and renovation is completed. With many thanks to our customers for enduring months of construction noise and inconvenience, MCL is pleased to welcome you again to a noise free zone. Come on back—earplugs no longer needed.

MCL Computer Room Upgraded: Need a computer in a quiet place to finish that conference presentation, paper or report ? MCL’s Computer Room is equipped with 12 workstations, 3 with scanners. While you’re here, checkout the latest in popular reading or drop-by on a break—put your feet-up with a cup of coffee and the N.Y. Times.

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Databases

Textbooks and Journals

Drug Information

Medical Reference

Patient Education

Nursing Resources

Evidence Based Resources

Evidence Based Tutorials

SERVICE REMINDER
Need a Literature Search ?

The professional staff at MCL is available to assist UCSD faculty, staff, & residents with literature searches. Whether you need to identify a few good studies or conduct a comprehensive search, call us at 543-6520 for help.

News & Features

Finding Clinically Relevant Studies

For a quick guide to clinically relevant studies and where to find them go here.

The Online Clinical Library II

Not a UCSD user? Try the OCL II. There are some excellent, authoritative and no cost biomedical resources available here.

Featured Resource

Presenting the new PubMed

Same content, over 19 million biomedical research articles. New design, new features.
Classes at MCL-Hillcrest
Tuesday Nov 24th, Dec 8th, 10:30-12:00noon.
Hands-on in MCL Computer Room.

Hot Topic

WHITE COAT:
To wear or not to wear

American Medical Association (AMA) is considering a recommendation that physicians in our country hang up their white coats for good. For the debate, go here