The books available in the reading room are classified by areas according to the NLM (National Library of Medicine) Classification.
To know if a particular book is available in the library, please consult the Catalogue.
If you are an internal user you can request the loan of books from other libraries, under the Interlibrary Loan system, through e-mail.
If you are an external user you can request the loan of books existing in the NMS Library through the documentation service/library of your institution, under the EEB.
For further information, please contact the User Support Office or go to the reception desk.
New Acquisitions 2026
e-Books
VPN required to access from home.
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The Access Medicine platform includes access to: +200 ebooks (Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, for example); +250 videos, +10,000 images and through Diagnosaurus c.1000 differential diagnoses (by system, disease, organ...) |
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It allows the integrated search of journals, books and protocols in full text. Through b-on you can access online book collections, namely in the areas eSpringer Medicine and, eSpringer Life Sciences (among others), from 1997 to 2008. |
The Library provides access to the eSpringer Medicine collection between the years 2009 and 2010:
- Medicine and Public Health books - Click here to access
- Biomedicine books - Click here to access