Veterinary Science  Tags: veterinary_science animal_health  

Use the Library catalogue to search for print and electronic titles or use our E-journal portal which also allows you to browse by subject.

Search databases to find journal articles.  To find out if the library has access to a book or journal check the Library catalogue

Are you having trouble finding journal articles or book chapters on your research topic?  You can ask your Liaison Librarians for a personal consultation in person, by email or by phone.

The following searching tips may help:

• Search using just the key concepts for your topic (e.g. "dogs" "diabetes" "diet")
• Think of alternative phrases or words to describe your topic (e.g. "bird flu" OR "avian influenza")
• Try using truncation to return more results (e.g. vet* for all words beginning vet eg veterinary, veterinarian etc.)
• Use the words 'AND' and 'OR' to combine similar phrases in a search string (e.g (pig* OR sus scrofula OR swine) AND intelligence

Need more help? The following is a short humorous video providing an overview of the principles of database searching.

Don't like watching video? Access the text version HERE