Welcome to the Medical Library
Mission Statement
SIVUH Library is committed to supporting the hospital’s role as a teaching hospital focused on patient-centred care. We provide access to collections in a variety of formats, and information resources designed to meet the research and education needs of SIVUH staff and students on clinical placement, and to facilitate decision-making in patient care.
Department Profile
Department Description
The library is staffed by a Senior Library Assistant. Its collection includes medical, nursing and allied health textbooks; print and online journals; electronic databases as well as an audio-visual collection. It has an inter-library loan service, internet access and individual work stations & study area.
Services Provided
N.B. Services provided to SIVUH staff only and students on clinical placements.
Borrowing of books, access to printed and online healthcare journals and databases, inter-library loan, internet access, printing, photocopying.
Location:
The library is located at the end of the Visitor Car Park on the right, beside the Administration Building.
Staff
Senior Library Assistant: Julianne O’Callaghan
Tel: (021) 4926185 / (021) 4926348
Opening Hours
Monday – Thursday: 08.30 – 16.30
Friday: 08.30 – 16.00
Information
Information leaflets for hospital staff available on request in the SIVUH Library.
