Publications and Scholarship
The Medical Heritage Center provides an avenue and environment for scholars to publish works on topics of historical medical significance. The Center helps secure funding for publications, conducts hands-on research, provides opportunities for guest articles to appear in Center publications, and serves as a launching pad for newly published works.
Borrow and Request Items
Attention, please: The new Libraries Search discovery tool has replaced the Ohio State and OhioLINK library catalogs. Some links below will redirect to the new system.
Materials may be renewed or held by logging in to My Library Account. Loan periods vary based on the type of materials:
The Second Blessing: Columbus Medicine and Health The Early Years is a book written by Medical Heritage Center scholars Covidence
Covidence is a systematic reviews production tool for title/abstract screening, full-text screening, data abstraction, and quality assessment. Covidence was designed by researchers familiar with the systematic review process in order to make conducting reviews more efficient. It is the primary screening and data extraction tool for Cochrane authors.
Embase
With over 31 million indexed records and more than 8,500 indexed peer-reviewed journals, Embase is a highly versatile, multipurpose and up-to-date database covering the most important international biomedical literature from 1947 to the present day. All articles are indexed in depth using the Elsevier Life Science thesaurus Emtree®.
About the Health Sciences Library
The Ohio State University Health Sciences Library primarily serves all faculty, staff and students of the Wexner Medical Center and the five Health Sciences colleges via its physical and its vast digital resources, along with the expertise of its librarians and technical staff.