Dental Studies Subject guide

These resources are available on and off campus. If asked, select UK Federation login, Home Institution and/or Shibboleth, enter New College Lanarkshire then log on to the resources using your college username and password.

Anatomy.tv
An interactive digital learning tool that comprises 19 fully interactive body-system modules. It includes interactive 3D models, narrated animations and illustrations, pronunciation guides, dissection slides, and other multimedia; as well as more than 250 clinical topics and case studies.

Note: log in to Anatomy.tv via the ‘UK Shibboleth’ followed by choosing ‘New College Lanarkshire’ from the drop-down menu.

CINAHL (Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature)
A large and in-depth nursing research database, offering journal articles, book extracts and evidence-based care sheets.

ClickView
This is a video collection of over 19,000 titles including current TV recordings.
 
Complete Issues
Articles, statistics, personal accounts and links to websites on a wide range of topics. 
For Complete Issues username and password, click above. You may need to log into Moodle using the button at the top right of the screen and enter your college username and password. Alternatively, ask at the library desk. 

Emerald Insight
Global publisher with a large portfolio of online journals and books.

Gale News, Business and Reference
Access to a large range of online reference materials including journals, newspaper archives e-books.

Issues Online
The online version of the Donnellan Issues series that includes key facts, statistics and articles on a wide range of topical issues.

Very Short Introductions
Expert authors combine facts, analysis, new insights, and enthusiasm to offer concise and original introductions to a wide range of subjects.

Most of the print books for your course can be found in the nursing and health (shelf mark 612 and above) and dentistry (617.6 and above) sections of the LLC.

All books on dental studies can be found in the LLC catalogue.

The LLC also has a range of ‘English for speakers of other languages (ESOL)’ books, as well as a selection of fiction books.

E-books for dental studies can be found on the catalogue or through our providers E-book CentralVLe Books and E-books for Further Education. Further e-books are available through the 'Useful websites and Open Access resources' section above.

If asked, select UK Federation login, Home Institution and/or Shibboleth, enter New College Lanarkshire then log on to the resources using your college username and password.


Journals provide up-to-date information about a subject. In addition to the print titles we hold below we have access to many online titles on Gale News, Business and Reference and Emerald Insight.

Biological Sciences Review (Coatbridge)

Psychology Review (Coatbridge, Cumbernauld and Motherwell)

Sociology Review (Coatbridge, Cumbernauld and Motherwell)


Further journals are available through the 'Useful websites and Open Access resources' section above.


A range of academic DVD’s on various subjects, as well as a selection of movies, are available for loan. These may be borrowed for one week and can be requested from other campus LLC's if not available at your own.


BMJ Open
An online journal dedicated to publishing medical research from all disciplines and therapeutic areas.

Dentistry Magazine
Online magazine providing latest news and research findings.

Scottish Dental Magazine
Online dental magazine for dental professionals in Scotland.

Scottish Dental News
Accessible information and latest news about dentistry.

Scottish Government - Health
Information and guidance on policy and legislation, support and social care, quality improvement and health services.

The Probe
UK dental sector magazine.


Click here to download a list of more free online resources.


All students may borrow up to 6 items for up to 4 weeks. Loan periods may be extended if no one else has requested the items. Renewals can be made in person, by phone, email or via the catalogue. Items can be reserved through our 'Click and Collect' facility on the catalogue.

Multifunctional print devices are available in each campus LLC, for black and white and colour printing, photocopying and scanning to email, and students are provided with print credit automatically at the start of the semester.

Computers in the LLCs can be booked for personal study through the 'Book a PC' link at the very top of this page, or through the 'MyNCL' app.

LLC opening hours are available on the catalogue.

Contact us by email: library@nclan.ac.uk.

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