Welcome to the NYU HSL orientation page! We have put together 7 tasks for you to complete during your first weeks at NYU. These tasks were designed to help you locate information efficiently.
The NYU HSL is proud to offer NYUGSoM students free access to AMBOSS.
Follow the instructions on this page to activate your license today:
https://www.amboss.com/us/campus-access/nyu-2
The library provides access to readings for your courses. You can search for individual books or go to the bookshelf library guides to see links to textbooks.
You can access this page in two ways.
First, you can go to this page form the library website, where you will find all textbooks.
Second, you will find bookshelves linked throughout Brightspace, either under Pre-Clerkship Learning Tools in the Home page, or in individual courses, as shown in the image below:
In addition to textbooks, you have access to question banks using the same bookshelf link. To use the question banks:
Start at hslguides.med.nyu.edu/MSGuide
Check out three easy ways to find full-text:
1) Start at hsl.med.nyu.edu In the PubMed search box, enter the following text: police brutality AND medical institutions
2) Click on the second article (or click on this link)
3) Select the Access through NYU HSL button, located on the top right-hand side. This will direct you to the article. If the library does not have access to the article it will direct you to Document Delivery Services, where you can request a PDF.
Use the NYU HSL Bookmarklet! This bookmarklet works just like a regular bookmark in your web browser, but when you click it, you will be able to login to the NYU Health Sciences Library and access the full text of an article.
Look at the PDF below to see how it works!
Access this article through the link below, and click on your installed "Reload via NYUHSL" button
If you need to access book chapters or articles not owned by NYU HSL, you can request this document to be delivered to you — even to your home.
This service is free!
On our homepage, click on request article or book and follow the instructions.
Click on the icons below to learn about the NYU HSL resources available to you!
Go to the HSL website and locate the following:
Subject Guides: Research assistance, subject guides, and useful resources compiled by your NYU Health Sciences librarians
PubMed Full Text: Begin your PubMed searches though the HSL page. Using the HSL PubMed proxy will give you access to full-text directly from PubMed.
Databases: Looking for databases? See a full list on the left-hand side of the homepage.
Books: Search for specific books, or browse books by subject, also on the left-hand side of the homepage.
Journals: You can also browse specific journals, or search for articles within a journal. On the left-hand side, click on "view all" to browse or search for a particular journal.
Request a Consultation: Do you need help with your research? Request a consultation with one of the HSL librarians.
Reserve a Space: The NYU Health Sciences Library offers several types of spaces that can be reserved online
Request Article or Book: You can request a book, book chapter, article, or other document that is unavailable through the NYUHSL. You can have books delivered directly to your door with Document Delivery Services.
Take a look below at a few of the services and resources you have access to:
Access to contemporary and classic feature films and documentaries, from the major Hollywood studios and well as independent and international filmmakers.
https://hslguides.med.nyu.edu/kanopy
more than 18,000 titles from major Hollywood studios as well as many independent companies.
https://persistent.library.nyu.edu/arch/NYU06421
Filmed performances of selected Broadway plays from the 1960s to the 2010s.
https://guides.nyu.edu/video-streaming/broadway-hd
https://guides.nyu.edu/video-streaming/home
Instructions:
https://guides.nyu.edu/music/audio-streaming-collections
https://www.nyu.edu/life/arts-culture-and-entertainment/free-museum-access.html
The City of New York is home to more than 700 galleries, 380 nonprofit theater companies, 330 dance companies, 131 museums, 96 orchestras, 40 Broadway theaters, 15 major concert halls, five zoos, five botanical gardens, and an aquarium.
Many institutions offer free hours or suggested admission.
With a New York, Brooklyn, or Queens Public Library card (free!), get free admission to dozens of cultural institutions!
https://www.nyu.edu/life/information-technology/computing-support/software/software.html
