Services for NL Health Services employees (HSC site)
The Health Sciences Library (HSL) provides resources and services for the staff of Health Sciences Centre site of Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services. This includes staff of the Health Sciences Centre, the Janeway Children's Health and Rehabilitation Centre, and the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Centre.
Borrowing
NL Health Services employees may use their NL Health Services or Eastern Health employee ID to borrow items from the Health Sciences Library. Bring your ID card to the Library Services Desk in the Health Sciences Library (H1615) to have your account set up.
Visit our borrow, return, renew pages to learn about loan periods and other borrowing details (NL Health Services employees follow Guest borrowing periods).
OneSearch accounts
If you don’t have a current MUN Login ID, a OneSearch account lets you view your library account, request items for pickup, and renew your loans. A OneSearch account does not provide off-campus access to our online resources such as ebooks, ejournals, or databases.
NL Health Services employees (HSC site) can obtain a OneSearch account by visiting the Library Services Desk in the Health Sciences Library (H1615) with their employee ID.
Need something we don’t have?
You may use our Document Delivery service to borrow items from other institutions. There is normally no fee for this service for NL Health Services employees (HSC site); if a fee is necessary, we will notify you before processing your request.
You may also recommend a new purchase. Recommendations are evaluated by librarians in consultation with our collection development policies.
Digital resources and subscriptions
In-person access
NL Health Services employees can access our subscription resources such as databases, ejournals, and ebooks on campus at the Health Sciences Library or at other Memorial Libraries.
We are unable to provide off-campus access to databases, journals, and other electronic subscriptions to anyone who is not a current MUN student, staff, or faculty member.
Open access
Open access research materials are freely accessible to anyone, anywhere, anytime.
You can search for open access items in OneSearch. On the search results page under “Show only,” select “Open access” to only see open access research.
Research help and library instruction
Librarians are available to assist NL Health Services employees (HSC site) with specific or general research questions, and to provide training in the use of databases and other research tools. Instruction is available for individuals or groups, and can be tailored to specific needs. Please email us at hslinfo@mun.ca or request an appointment for research help.
Literature searching
The Health Sciences Library provides a free literature search service. A librarian will perform a literature search on your requested topic and send you the results (citations and abstracts only) within approximately two business days.
Library spaces and technology
The Health Sciences Library has computers that NL Health Services employees (HSC site) may use. Visit our printing and technology page for full details. Memorial University has a guest wifi network that everyone may connect to on campus.
NL Health Services employees (HSC site) may use the study spaces available throughout the library.