McMaster University

Resources & Services for Students

Resources by Program

Resource guides for Bachelor of Health Sciences, Medical Sciences, Medicine, Midwifery, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Online Rehabilitation Science, Physician Assistant, and Physiotherapy.

Library Liaisons

A library liaison is available to help you with your research. Find out who the liaison is for your program and how to get in contact with them.

Research Consultation

Consultations with a librarian are available by appointment. During a consultation, you can discuss your research with a knowledgeable member of the library staff and get advice on useful resources, search strategies and databases.

Information Desk

The Information Desk provides direction from knowledgeable library staff about locations of material held in campus libraries, answers to questions about our holdings, advice about where to begin your searching and how to proceed, and quick assistance with searches.

Instruction Classes

The Health Sciences Library conducts instruction classes in the e-classroom, on topics such as basic research skills, Refworks, searching Pubmed, and more.

Study Space

The library has designated study zones for group study, quiet study and silent study. Group study rooms are also available for booking.