Using library resources to resolve learning needs
- For all PBL cases, you will be using scholarly resources to address your learning needs.
- In addition to using the library catalog, you can use the resources listed in this guide to search for textbooks, look up information in clinical databases, or find scholarly articles.
- Most of your learning needs will be resolved using these or similar resources.
- For more challenging learning needs, please consider searching the library catalog or contacting the dental librarian for assistance.
E-Book Collections
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AccessMedicineE-book collection of general biomedical textbooks. Use this resource if you are looking for more general information such as anatomy & physiology, disease information, or laboratory & diagnostic tests & values.
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ClinicalKeyE-book topics range from general biomedical to dental. Also includes academic articles. Use this resource for general topics such as anatomy & physiology, disease information including treatment, and advanced dentistry.
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Stat!RefA more specific collection of e-books with good coverage of dental topics. Use this resource when looking for specific dental and dental hygiene related topics.
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R2 Digital LibraryE-book collection organized by topic with good coverage of biomedical and dental topics. Use this resource when searching for more specific dental topics.
Search the USC Libraries Catalog for Textbooks
Dictionaries
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Stedman's dental dictionary : illustrated, 2nd Ed. (PRINT & ONLINE) by Call Number: Wilson Dental Library, Reference, WU 13 S812 2012ISBN: 9781608311460 -
Concise Medical Dictionary, 9th Ed. (ONLINE ONLY) by Call Number: E-BookISBN: 0199687811Publication Date: 2015This dictionary covers all aspects of medical science and terminology.
Librarian
Hannah Schilperoort
Contact:
schilper@usc.edu
Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC
Wilson Dental Library
925 W. 34th Street, DEN 21
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0641
Pronouns: she/her
Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC
Wilson Dental Library
925 W. 34th Street, DEN 21
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0641
Pronouns: she/her
213-740-1441
Website
Subjects: Dentistry, Health Sciences