Thousands of eBooks available through the library are accessible through the web browser of your desktop, laptop, or mobile device. You can search for eBooks available at Ohio State through the new Libraries Search discovery tool.
Learn about Libraries Search in our Libraries Search guide.
PubMed comprises more than 30 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, PubMed Central, and life science journals, plus a small collection of online books.
For PubMed searching assistance, the following resources are available:
At its inception, the Medical Heritage Center began acquiring historic material and artifacts that speak to central Ohio's rich health sciences history. All MHC collections are housed in a temperature and humidity-controlled environment. All collections are available for viewing by appointment.
The rare book collection contains over 20,000 volumes representing limited edition and one-of-a kind monographs dating back to 1555.
The Health Sciences Library Reserve features materials such as books, serials, and anatomical models that are used in or supplement OSU courses that are given shorter loan periods to provide equitable access to materials.
The following process is in place for print reserves:
Interlibrary Services provides interlibrary loan and document delivery of articles, books and book chapters, and more through the ILLiad request system. The Health Sciences Library (HSL) and Ohio State Interlibrary Services (located in Thompson Library) have partnered to provide one centralized service for all Ohio State students, faculty and staff.
Search the catalog for access to materials available through the entire OSU library system. Available items include print and electronic resources, models, bones, and more.
Step into a world of creativity and cheer at our Winter Wonderland 3D Printing Workshop! Whether you’re brand-new to 3D printing or just love seasonal crafts, this hands-on session at the ETI will guide you through the basics of designing and printing your own festive creations.
Participants will learn how 3D printers work, explore beginner-friendly design tools, and get the chance to print their very own winter-themed keychains and desk knick-knacks. Choose from charming designs like a jolly snowman, an adorable penguin, or a delicate snowflake!
Get ready to dive into a snowy world of immersive fun with Winter VR Games at the ETI! Slip on a headset and explore a curated selection of festive, wintry experiences—from playful winter minigolf to cozy winter landscapes that feel straight out of a holiday storybook.
Whether you’re looking to try VR for the first time or just want a seasonal escape between classes, this drop-in experience offers something for everyone. Come chill, play, and enjoy the magic of winter—no mittens required!
Join us at the ETI for some frosty virtual fun! ⛄🎮✨
Step into a snowy virtual playground at our Build a Snowman in VR workshop! Participants will hop into a VR headset and unleash their creativity inside OpenBlocks, a fun and intuitive building game perfect for all experience levels.
In this hands-on session, you’ll stack, shape, and decorate your very own virtual snowman—draw features, add flair, and let your imagination run wild in a winter world that never melts. It’s a playful, interactive way to explore VR technology while getting into the seasonal spirit.
This is a closed event located in the Virtual Reality Zone (Prior 405F).
Visit the EdTech Incubator website at eti.osu.edu for more event details, or email eti@osumc.edu to request your own event in the EdTech Incubator.