Main e-book collection
There is a wide selection of e-books that have been purchased by the library which can either be viewed online or be downloaded onto a personal device.
These titles range from key psychiatry textbooks such as Psychiatry at a Glance and Forensic Psychiatry by Gunn and Taylor to Overcoming Anxiety and Microsoft Sharepoint for Dummies.
The library welcomes recommendations for new titles to purchase to help up build our e-book collection; this can be done within the e-book platform.
A guide on how to download e-books to your personal device, can be found under ‘Useful Guides’
Maudsley Prescribing Guidelines For Psychiatry e-book
A key e-book title is the Maudsley Prescribing Guidelines for Psychiatry and the latest edition can be accessed through the Wiley website.
Additional e-book collections
Additional titles have been purchased by Health Education England and these are available to you via Kortext or Oxford University Press websites.
For Kortext titles –
Go to: https://read.kortext.com
Select Institution: NHS England and NHS Improvement
Login: Use your OpenAthens account
Select: “Collections” tab, choose a book and read!
Access: Use the “Books” tab to find books you’ve previously opened
For OUP Titles –
Go to: https://pages.oup.com/nhs
Login: Use your NHS OpenAthens account.
Access: Access the Collection and select “onsite sign-in” (Trust PC or mobile device on the Trust IT network) or “offsite sign-in” (from home). You will require an NHS OpenAthens account to view the content. Register here.
