Information for academics

This page focuses on subject information specific to academic staff, but also points to other useful pages.

Contacts and liaison

• Your subject contact is the Subject Librarian for Physiology & Pharmacology, Martin Hewitt (details in the Welcome section of the main page). The Contacts section of the Library website details other contacts and enquiry points.
• The Library Representative for Physiology & Pharmacology is Dr Andy James.
• New academic staff are welcome to contact the Subject Librarian for Physiology & Pharmacology to arrange a session on how the Library can help you.

Subject resources

• Medical Library Collection Management Policy ( Word, 58 KB)
• Medical Library Collection Management Policy (PDF, 258 KB)
• Library Collection Management Policy
• Book purchase recommendations can be made using the Books Suggestion Form (UOB access only).
• New journal / database subscription requests can be made to the Subject Librarian for Physiology & Pharmacology or the Library Representative for Physiology & Pharmacology., though you will need to suggest how we might fund a new subscription.
• The collections page details useful physiology & pharmacology collections in the libraries, and advice on using other university libraries and the British Library.
• Physiology & pharmacology quick reference tools, reviews and bibliographies, and Internet links pages are available.

See our Library collections and eResources pages for details of our more general resources & collections, including electronic journals, electronic books and databases.

Inter-library loan vouchers

• If you need an item which is not available anywhere in the library system here in print or online, you can use the Inter-library loans Service to obtain it from another library. There is a charge for this service, though you should be able to obtain an Inter-library loan voucher to pay for this from Angela Wells in the department office.

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