Books

The Catalogue [2] provides access to the library's books, journals and DVDs. The easiest way to search the catalogue is by doing a keywords [3] search eg: alternative medicine.

Use the subject heading [4] option to find more material.
For example:

Biology	Biotechnology	Medicine	TCM
Biochemistry [5] Biodiversity [6] Biology [7] Biosphere [8] Cytology [9] Genetics [10] Genomics [11] Immunology [12] Metabolisim [13] Microbiology [14] Molecular Biology [15] Parasitology [16] Virology [17]	Agricultural Biotechnology [18] Biochemical Engineering [19] Biochip [20] Bioreactors [21] Bioremediation [22] Biotechnology [23] Biotechnology Industries [24] Cloning [25] Food Biotechnology [26] Genetic Engineering [27] Industrial Microbiology [28] Microbial Biotechnology [29] Sewage Purification Biological Treatment [30] Plant Biotechnology [31] Pharmaceutical Biotechnology [32] Vaccines Biotechnology [33]	Alternative Medicine [34] Cardiology [35] Clinical Medicine [36] Dermatology [37] Diabetes [38] Endocrinology [39] Epidemiology [40] Heamatology [41] Histology [42] Human Anatomy [43] Immunology [44] Medical Bacteriology [45] Medicine, Preventive [46] Neurology [47] Neurosciences [48] Oncology [49] Parasitology [16] Pathology [50] Pharmacology [51] Physiology [52] Physiology, Pathological [53] Sports Medicine [54] Therapeutics [55]	Acupuncture [56] Acupressure [57] Alternative Medicine [58] Herbs Therapeutic Use [59] Materia Medica, China [60] Medicine, Chinese [61] Medicine, Oriental [62] Medicinal Plants, China [63] Moxa [64] Pharmacology, China [65] Qi Qong [66] Yin Yang [67]

Tips: Most Medical and Bioscience books are located on level 4, please look at our guide on getting shelfwise [68].

Reference Books

For definitions and explanations of your subject, look in dictionaries, encyclopaedias and other reference resources.

570.3 HEND (ED.14) Henderson's dictionary of biology [69]
610.3 GLOS Dictionary of biomedical sciences [70]
610.3 MOSY Mosby's medical dictionary. [71]
610.3 STED Stedman's medical dictionary. [72]
610.3 MEDI (ED.2) Webster's New World medical dictionary [73]
615.503 NAVA The encyclopedia of complementary and alternative medicine [74]
615.321 WEEY An illustrated Dictionary of Chinese Medicinal herbs [75]
615.321 JOIN Chinese herbal medicine made easy : natural and effective remedies for common illnesses [76]
615.951 WISM A practical dictionary of Chinese medicine [77]
615.503 JONA Mosby's Dictionary of Complementary and Alternative Medicine [78]
615.321 SKID (ED.3) Mosby's Handbook of Herbs & Natural Supplements [79]
615.321 HSUO (1-2) The Chemical constituents of oriental herbs [80].
615.892 NGUY The dictionary of acupuncture & moxibustion : a practical guide to traditional Chinese medicine [81]
615.1151 PHAR (2000 ED.) Pharmacopoeia of the People's Republic of China [82]
616.01 TOPL Topley & Wilson's microbiology and microbial infections. [83]
660.603 BAIS Biotechnology from A to Z [84]
660.603 NILL Glossary of biotechnology and nanobiotechnology terms [85]

Also, there are some electronic books available online:

An Illustrated Chinese Materia Medica [86]
Black's medical dictionary [87]
Collins Dictionary of Biology [88]
Collins Dictionary of Medicine [89]
Current Protocols in Molecular Biology [90]
Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary [91]
Drug Discovery and Evaluation [92]
Encyclopedia of Cancer [93]
Encyclopedia Of Traditional Chinese Medicines [94] (6 volume set)
Encyclopedia of Genetics, Genomics, Proteomics and Informatics [95]
Encyclopedia of Neuroscience [96]
Encyclopedia of Medical Devices and Instrumentation [97]
Encyclopedia of Pain [98]
Encyclopedia of Parasitology [99]
Encyclopedic Reference of Genomics and Proteomics in Molecular Medicine [100]
Encyclopedic Reference of Immunotoxicology [101]
The Cambridge Historical Dictionary of Disease [102]
The Gale encyclopedia of alternative medicine [103]
The Royal Society of Medicine health encyclopedia : the complete medical reference library in one A-Z volume [104]
The Springer Index of Viruses [105]
Oxford Dictionary of Biology [106]
Oxford dictionary of biochemistry and molecular biology [107]
Taber's cyclopedic medical dictionary [108]