Electronic resources

Databases and electronic journals

The Wellcome Library provides access to a significant collection of its own electronic resources for research into the history and progress of medicine. In addition to these, the Library also subscribes to a range of other databases, freely available to any registered user. As well as certain journals being freely available online, subscribed access to various full-text journals is provided to users of the Library.

Internet resources

Wellcome Library staff have identified and categorised the online resources most useful to anyone undertaking research related to the history and progress of medicine.

 

Electronic texts

Explore Turning the Pages and other texts we have digitised.

Remote access

A growing number of our electronic databases and journals can be accessed remotely.

 

Resource guides

The Library has produced a number of resource guides, sources leaflets and supplementary handlists that provide an introduction to a range of topics and highlight relevant resources.

Bring our catalogue to you

We have created a number of ways for you to access the Wellcome Library catalogue and Encore  directly from your own workspace.

 

Access via Z39.50

Access and attribute details needed to configure a Z39.50 client to search the Library catalogue.