Health Sciences
Welcome to the Health Sciences Research & Resources page. Here you will find select resources, guides and tools to assist you with your scholarly research. These resources support students in the areas of healthcare administration, nursing, nutrition, physical therapy and related fields.
Health Sciences E-Resources
Featured Guides
Nursing
This is the #1 most accessed research guide at the Simmons College Library! This guide will provide you with an entryway into the nursing resources available in the Simmons College Library and beyond: background and reference sources, databases to find peer reviewed articles and support for all aspects of the research process including how to cite your resources and prepare a reference list.
Anatomy
Here you will find reference links to resources which present human anatomy in picture and illustration from Gray’s Anatomy to illustrated atlases. You can also link to Anatomy tv which provides an interactive examination of functional and regional human anatomy. This guide is of significant use to students taking required anatomy classes or those with a broader physical therapy focus.
View All Health Sciences Research Guides
Featured Resources
Refworks
This is a fabulous tool for anyone working on a literature review, preparing an extensive bibliography or writing a thesis or dissertations. It allows you to maintain your own personal web based database of all the citatations you reference in your scholarly research and prepare in text citations and bibliographies with one click.
STAT!Ref
This is a collection of frequently used ebooks in the health and medical sciences. Here you can access the content of books such as Harrison’s, the Merck Manual, DSM-IV etc. electronically. The individual book titles are listed in the library catalog and you can access them all through STAT!Ref on the drop down menu or through your mobile device using STAT!Ref Mobile.
Contact
Vivienne Piroli
Health Sciences Librarian
L109 | 617.521.2752 | vivienne.piroli@simmons.edu
Request an Appointment
Health Sciences Resources
Library Services
Today's Hours
- Beatley Library 8:30-4:30
- View Complete Library Hours »
- Please note, after 7:00pm on weekdays and 5:00pm on Saturdays, a current Simmons ID is required for entry to Lefavour Hall. A current Simmons ID is required to access the building at any time on Sundays.