09.00 - 19.00* Monday – Friday
* Entry to the building is by swipe card only between 18.00-19.00.
Queen Square Library
1 st
Floor, 23 Queen Square
London, WC1N 3BG
Phone: 020 3448 4709
Email: neurolibrary@ucl.ac.uk
Web: www.ucl.ac.uk/ion/library
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We welcome any suggestions you may have regarding additions to stock or any other aspect of our services.
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The Library website ( www.ucl.ac.uk/ion/library ) provides access to a wide range of information including: full details of all our services, access to the Library catalogue, links to key databases and patient information, and information on publication impact and Open Access.
Information about other UCLH libraries can be found at: www.uclh.nhs.uk/Research/libraries
Information about other UCL libraries can be found at: www.ucl.ac.uk/library
(last updated July 2015)
UCL Institute of Neurology
&
UCLH National Hospital for
Neurology & Neurosurgery
The Library provides multidisciplinary services to staff and students at UCL Institute of Neurology, National Hospital for Neurology and
Neurosurgery, UCLH and beyond.
The Library contains an important collection of specialist neurology, neurosurgery and neuroscience books and journals.
We also provide:
an extensive training programme
current awareness and document delivery services
computing facilities, including access to UCLH network and walk-in access to UCL ejournals
photocopying & printing facilities
group study space
The Library provides services to the following organisations:
Please bring your student/staff ID to the Library and, if you do not hold a
UCL ID card, please also bring proof of your home address .
Print books and journals
The collection covers neurology, neurosurgery, the neurosciences and allied fields, comprises over 14,900 bound journals, 63 current print journal subscriptions, 15,000 books and monographs, and a unique historical collection of over 2,700 s pecialist, rare and historical books and papers.
Electronic journals
Several thousand titles are available onsite to registered users of the Library.
Please consult the Library website for further details of the above.
A fascinating and unique collection of archives belonging to the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery and those of
UCL Institute of Neurology, including minute books, case notes, photographs, documents, maps and plans.
The Library also holds regular exhibitions showcasing the history of life and work in Queen Square.
Please see the Archives website for further details:
Please see the Archives website for further details: www.queensquare.org.uk/archives
The Library has 9 PCs, each of which gives access to the UCLH network (UCLH login required) or to UCL walk-in eresources (for all registered Library users).
There are network and power points at all desks. Wireless internet access is available to UCL staff and students via eduroam. UCL Guest wireless is available to non-UCL registered Library users.
A photocopier and a printer are available at a cost of 5p per A4 page.
In addition to our communal study area we have a study room available which can be used for either group or quiet study. We also have a designated training room, which, when not in use for training, is also available for group or quiet study.
Training & literature searching
Library staff offer expert training and advice on a wide range of topics, including database searching, bibliographic software and publications impact.
Details of our free Information Skills Training programme can be found on the Library website. We can also arrange bespoke group or individual training sessions either in your department or in our designated training room.
Library staff can also conduct one-off literature searches on your behalf (aimed at infrequent searchers).
Document delivery
We can obtain items on your behalf from a range of other libraries.
This service is available to registered Library users and there is a charge made per request.
Current awareness
Library staff can help you to create a personalised search profile
(incorporating relevant keywords, journal titles and search limits).
Once set up, results are delivered monthly by e-mail. Please contact us for further details.