New Library Guides on Medical Subjects

The Li Ping Medical Library has recently added over 30 newly designed library guides covering all subject areas of medicine and health sciences. These guides help you to access the essential online information and resources for your study and research. They also provide information on related multimedia, mobile apps and calculators and tools.

 

You can access them at  http://libguides.lib.cuhk.edu.hk/ or follow the following subject links:

Medical Library Guides	Molecular Biology
Anatomy	Neurology
Anesthesiology	Nursing
Biochemistry	Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Cardiology	Oncology
Chinese Medicine	Ophthalmology
Clinical Medicine	Orthopaedics
Emergency Medicine	Otolaryngology
Endocrinology	Paediatrics
Evidence-Based Medicine	Pathology
Gastroenterology & Hepatology	Pharmacy
Geriatrics	Physiology
Hematology	Psychiatry
Immunology	Public Health
Internal Medicine	Radiology & Imaging
Microbiology	Surgery

New Library Website

The library has launched a newly designed homepage. 
New features include:

• Today's Opening Hours, 
• PC Availability, 
• Mobile Responsive, 
• Interactive Floor Plan, etc 
    

Please give us your feedback by clicking here!

New Library Service Hours

Starting 27 July 2015 (Mon), the Li Ping Medical Library at the Prince of Wales Hospital will operate on new service hours: 

 

	Counter / Book Stack Services	Opening Hours
Term Time (27 July 2015 onwards)
Monday –Friday	09:00-19:00	24 Hours
Saturday	09:00-16:30
Sunday	No Services
Summer
Monday –Friday	09:00-18:30	24 Hours
Saturday	09:00-16:30
Sunday	No Services

The Medical Library will open 24 hours daily and users can continue to use the library facilities after staffed service hours.

Service Hours on Labour Day

The Li Ping Medical Library will open 24/7 on 1 May 2015 (Fri) but no counter/book stacks services will be provided. 

Regular service hours will resume on 2 May 2015 (Sat).

Service Hours During Easter and Ching Ming Festival

During the Easter and Ching Ming Festival, the Li Ping Medical Library will open 24/7 with the following schedule of staffed services/Book stacks:

3 Apr 2015 (Fri)                   No services

4 Apr 2015 (Sat)                  9:00 am-4:30 pm

5-7 Apr 2015 (Sun-Tue)        No services

Regular service hours will resume on 8 Apr 2015 (Wed).

Trial of E-resources

The Library is conducting trials on the following electronic resources:

Lippincott Procedures 

• Includes over 1,600 step-by-step guides for evidence-based nursing procedures and skills in a variety of specialty settings.

Lippincott Advisor

• A point-of-care nursing reference tool of evidence-based entries coveriing diagnostic tests, diseases, treatments, signs and symptoms, drugs, patient education and handouts, images, guidelines, and more.

Visible body

• Provides a visual and interactive look of 3D models, animations and illustrations of the human body systems for understanding anatomy and physiological processes. You may be asked to install the software “unity web player” in your first time of use. It will take a few minutes for downloading the images.

Simply click the links to try and send your feedback to us by April 12, 2015.