BMA Library

Search services for members

Need help finding the evidence? Use our search services:

• Free access to Medline, with the user friendly Ovid interface
• Free expert searches carried out for you on Medline, Embase, PsycINFO, HMIC and the Cochrane Library databases
• Free one-to-one tutorials to perfect your own search skills
• Free current awareness alerts

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About the BMA library

The BMA library is available to all BMA members. Visitors may be asked to show a valid BMA membership card when using the library.

Members of the public and students may purchase a day pass.

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Our facilities

Bullet point PC access with free scanning and printing facilities

Bullet point DVD/video player to watch our audiovisual collection

Bullet point Self-service photocopying service

Bullet point WiFi access

Bullet point Exclusive DVD collection available to loan

Bullet point Laptops available at busy periods

Bullet point Study space

Bullet point Complete range of core clinical textbooks

Bullet point Career and professional issues book collection

Library opening times

Monday to Friday : 9am to 6pm

The library enquiry desk is staffed at all times except from 9am to 10am on Thursday.


Location

BMA HouseWe are located inside the main reception of BMA House, Tavistock Square, London.

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Contact the library

Telephone: 020 7383 6625
(during opening hours)

Email: bma-library@bma.org.uk

Fax: 020 7388 2544

Skype: bma.library
 (during opening hours)

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Library courses

Bullet point Need help with online searching?

Bullet point Need to know why critical appraisal is important?

We run courses to help all health care professionals.

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There are a range of ways to keep up to date with the library: 

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