Library Resources for Forensic SciencesBooks in the LibraryIf you wish to browse the bookshelves, you will find books on general forensic investigation on level 3 of the main library in the range HV8073 - HV8079. Books on the various medical aspects of forensic science will be found on level 4 of the main library, in the range RA1057 - RA1238.
Books Online
MD Consult contains over 50 leading medical reference books online, including Gray’s Anatomy, and The Australian Medico-Legal Handbook. Ebrary is a multi-disciplinary collection of online books, e.g. Forensic Examination of Human Hair. EBL (EBook Library) is a large, multi-disciplinary collection of online books, e.g. Forensic Autopsy: A Handbook and Atlas, and Forensic Entomology: The Utility of Arthropods in Legal Investigations.
Journals and journal databases
The Library provides access to these and many more online journals: If you need to do a literature search for journal articles on a particular topic, there is a large selection of electronic resources to choose from on the Library's Electronic Resources index. However, if you're not sure which to choose, the following databases would be a good starting point: If you want to find out whether the Library subscribes to a particular journal, use the e-Journal Portal. If you’re after an article from a journal which is not available through the e-Journal Portal, you can request the article you're after from the Library's Document Delivery service.
Multimedia Resources
SMART (Scientific & Medical Art) is a collection of over 12,000 illustrations and animations depicting anatomy, physiology, surgery, diseases, conditions, trauma, embryology, histology, and other health science topics. This is a useful resource when you’re looking for illustrations for a presentation. Anatomy TV contains anatomical 3D models from skin to bone for various body parts. It includes biomechanical animations, dynamic MRI, and movie clips to supplement the 3D model
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