Leon S. McGoogan Health Sciences Library

- Resources Overview
- Library Catalog
  The gateway to searching the library’s books, journals, anatomical models, and more.
- Literature Databases
  Search for journal articles in these biomedical and health sciences databases.
- Clinical Resources
  Point-of-care tools, textbooks, and review articles for clinical care and research.
- Drug Resources
  Search these comprehensive references for drug information.
- Tools and News
  These tools support productivity, scholarship, and impact measurement.
- A to Z Databases
  Browse the full list of library databases.
- Services Overview
- Search Request
  Librarians search the literature for you and help guide you to better results.
- Interlibrary Loan
  A service that provides articles and books from a network of libraries.
- Writing Assistance
  The Writing Center @ UNMC offers free one-on-one consultations with trained advisors.
- 3D Printing
  Request a 3D print for your educational and research needs or learn how to use 3D printers.
- UNMC Health Information Service
  Assists Nebraska residents or patients receiving health care in Nebraska, and their families, with finding information on health and wellness topics.
- Instruction
  Librarians offer instruction within the curriculum and in other learning settings, including McGoogan Sessions.
- How Do I? Overview
- Library FAQ
  Find answers to your questions about library policies and services, RefWorks troubleshooting, and other how-to's.
- Research Guides
  College, course, and subject-specific guides that provide the information you need.
- Tutorials
  Video and guide-based tutorials about searching library resources.
- Anatomical Model Booking
  Request an anatomical model and schedule a pick-up time.
- Theses and Dissertations
  Learn how to deposit your manuscript into DigitalCommons and purchase bound copies.
- AskUs
  Not finding what you need? Contact us through AskUs.
- Special Collections & Archives Overview
- Books and Published Materials
  Learn about the various collections, including rare books, in our Special Collections and Archives.
- Archives
  Collections containing UNMC history and materials of health care institutions in Nebraska.
- Art and Artifacts
  This collection ranges from paintings to three-dimensional health sciences tools.
- Exhibits
  Learn about our physical and online exhibits.
- Using the Collections
  Visit our collections or search them online.
- Wigton Heritage Center
  The McGoogan Library is the proud producer and caretaker of the Wigton Heritage Center’s physical and digital exhibitions.
- Spaces Overview
- Study Spaces and Technology Commons
  Book a study room and learn about computer access in the Rudolph F. Sievers, MD, Technology Commons.
- Classrooms and Conference Rooms
  Learn about these bookable spaces for classes or meetings.
- Wellness
  The library provides spaces for reflection, relaxation, and rest for students, faculty, and staff.
- Jim and Karen Linder Maker Studio
  A place for all UNMC students, faculty, or staff to experiment, build, prototype, and be creative.
- Partner Spaces
  Partners housed within the library provide services to students, faculty, and staff.
- Design Hub
  Collaboration area fostering innovative problem-solving among students, faculty and staff.
- Contact Overview
- AskUs
  Contact the library with your questions.
- Liaison Librarians
  Liaisons provide support for the educational, research, and clinical needs of UNMC.
- Schedule a Consultation
  Select a time to meet with a librarian.
- Faculty and Staff Directory
  Meet the library staff.
- Comments and Suggestions
  We welcome opinions about how we could improve your library experience, as well as suggestions for resource purchases.
- Request a Library Tour
  Explore the library during a guided tour.

Author: Belinda Boelter

New AskUs Hours

Starting Monday, March 11, McGoogan Library AskUs desk hours will be Monday–Friday, 8 a.m. –5 p.m. The library will continue to be open 24/7 for individuals with a UNMC or Nebraska Medicine ID badge. View library services. View library resources.

Mar 1, 2024

New AskUs hours starting Monday, March 11, 2024

Zotero part of the McGoogan Sessions series

McGoogan Sessions: ZoteroDate and time: Wednesday, March 6, 2024, noon–1 p.m. CSTLocation: Online (Zoom) Join Danielle Westmark and Jess King, education and research services librarians, at McGoogan Library, on Wednesday, March 6 from noon–1 p.m. CST to learn how to get started with Zotero. Discover how to add citations from literature databases, manage citations and […]

Feb 29, 2024

McGoogan Sessions: Zotero with Danielle and Jess

Writing with EndNote part of the McGoogan Sessions series

McGoogan Sessions: Writing with EndNoteDate and time: Monday, March 4, 2024, noon–1 p.m. CSTLocation: Online (Zoom) Join Danielle Westmark and Jess King, education and research services librarians, at McGoogan Library, on Monday, March 4 from noon–1 p.m. CST to learn about the EndNote writing tool in Microsoft Word. This McGoogan Session is intended for all […]

Feb 28, 2024

McGoogan Sessions: Writing with EndNote Danielle and Jess

Open Education Week is March 4-7, 2024

In celebration of Open Education Week, the University of Nebraska System’s Information Technology Services and Office of Digital Education, along with campus partners, will host a series of online events for faculty and staff to share and learn about the latest achievements and developments in Open Educational Resources (OER). Open Education Week Event Schedule NU’s […]

Feb 23, 2024

Blue technological graphic of a book and puzzle pieces

Copyright and Fair Use part of the McGoogan Sessions series

McGoogan Session: Copyright and Fair UseDate and time: Tuesday, February 27, 2024, noon–1 p.m. CSTLocation: Zoom Join Heather Brown, scholarly communications librarian, and Jess King, education and research services librarian at McGoogan Library on Tuesday, February 27 from noon–1 p.m. CST and learn how to identify copyrighted works and evaluate them for use with the […]

Feb 21, 2024

McGoogan Sessions: Copyright and Fair Use with Heather and Jess