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Alumni

Resources and websites of interest to health sciences program alumni of Northwestern University.

Full-Text Books

  • DOAB (Directory of Open Access Books)- community-driven discovery service providing access to scholarly, peer-reviewed open access books
  • Merck Manuals  — free online texts about diagnosis and therapy, health and aging, geriatrics, home medicine, chemical and drugs, and veterinary care. Texts are available in English as well as other languages.
  • National Academies Press  — includes Institute of Medicine reports.
  • Freebooks4Doctors  — links to more than 500 full-text medical books online.
  • NCBI Bookshelf  — a growing collection of free online, searchable biomedical textbooks.

Due to publisher licensing restrictions, the Galter Health Sciences Library is unable to provide alumni with remote access to licensed online books.