All Online Tutorials
Step-by-step videos and strategies for using the library's most popular resources.
Anatomy Resources
HSL curates an extensive collection of anatomy resources for all specialities, including textbooks, tools, and learning modules
BHSc Library Research Guide
Explore library resources for the Bachelor of Health Sciences Program at McMaster
Child Life and Pediatric Psychosocial Care:
Explore library resources for the Child Life and Pediatric Psychosocial Care program at McMaster.
Claiming Your Publications
The guide outlines an efficient workflow for claiming your research publications and maintaining your online profiles.
Clinical Faculty & Preceptors in Medicine
Explore library resources for clinical faculty and preceptors at McMaster.
Clinical Faculty Orientation
Explore library resources for Clinical Faculty at McMaster.
Consumer Health
Discover the best sources for consumer health information on the web
Covidence
Covidence is a web-based software platform that streamlines the production of systematic reviews. It supports citation screening, full text review, risk of bias assessment, and more. McMaster now provides unlimited access to university affiliates.
Endnote
EndNote (produced by Clarivate) is a citation management tool that moves you through the research process as you search, organize, write, publish and share your work. Whether you're writing a paper or manuscript, leading a research project, maintaining a CV, teaching a course or applying for a grant, EndNote can help.
Finding Grey Literature
Start your Grey Literature search with this guide containing resources and strategies for discovering research produced outside traditional commercial or academic publishing channels.
Getting Started with ORCID
Learn how to set up your ORCID Researcher Profile
Global Health
Explore library resources for the Global Health program at McMaster.
Health Data & Statistics
Get started with finding, using, and visualizing health data & statistics.
Health Management
Explore library resources for the Health Management program at McMaster.
Health Science Education
Explore library resources for the Health Sciences Education program at McMaster.
Hematology - Red Cell Disorders
Library resource guide for postgraduate medicine students specializing in hematology - red cell disorders.
How to Search the Literature (Advanced)
This guide offers an eight step approach from identifying your topic to managing your search strategy and results
HSL's Virtual Reference Shelf
HSL's Virtual Reference Shelf is a collection of online reference e-books, databases and websites.
Making an Impact: Tracking Your Research Metrics
Learn strategies for assessing the impact of your research with this step-by-step guide to research metrics
Medical Sciences
Explore library resources for the Medical Sciences program at McMaster.
Medicine - Undergraduate
Explore library resources for Undergraduate Medicine program at McMaster.
Medicine: Postgraduate
Explore library resources for Postgraduate Medicine at McMaster
Mobile Apps
Explore a collection of mobile apps related to health and medicine, including instructions for downloading and accessing content.
Occupational Therapy
Explore library resources for the Occupational Therapy program at McMaster.
Open Educational Resources
Explore many Open Education Resources (OER) available to you.
Physician Assistants
Explore library resources for the Physician Assistants program at McMaster.
Physiotherapy
Explore library resources for the Physiotherapy program at McMaster.
Predatory Publishing
Deceptive publishers (also commonly referred to as "predatory journals") are for-profit entities that purport to publish high quality academic research, but who do not follow accepted scholarly publishing best practices. Learn how to identify predatory publications and conferences.
Public Health
Explore library resources for the Masters in Public Health program at McMaster.
Quantitative Studies
How to identify quantitative studies in health databases
Rehabilitation Science
Explore library resources for the online Rehabilitation Science program at McMaster.
Resources for Evidence-Based Practice
Learn about the core concepts of evidence-based practice and discover resources for developing your skills in EBP.
Searching the Literature: The Basics
Learn how to effectively search the literature with tips on asking questions, selecting resources, and developing search terms.
Speech-Language Pathology:
Explore library resources for the Speech Language Pathology program at McMaster.
Student Wellness
Discover a collection of links to student wellness resources online, on-campus, and in the community.
Sustainability
Information to help you live more sustainably, and less carbon-intensively. It highlights organizations and stores local to McMaster University, in Hamilton, ON, as well as resources like infographs, videos, and articles pulled from the wider web.