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Nursing: Books

Finding books

The BCIT Library has a selection of print and ebooks relating to your discipline.

First Search is the BCIT Library search engine and a good place to start. It simultaneously searches the Library's book collection, many full text journal articles, reports, DVDs, and electronic resources.

  

The asterisk is the wild card character e.g. regulat* will find regulation, regulatory, regulate...

Or Search the Classic Catalog.

**If you're searching for articles on a topic, you'll want to search a database which is more focused on health sciences than First Search is. Here is a list of some full text databases.**

Print Books

Here are some call numbers (a unique group of letters and numbers given to each item in the library according to its subject area):

Call # starts: 

Subject

 BD
Death
 BF Bereavement
 QM
 Human Anatomy (incl. Histology) 
 QP
Human Physiology 
 
 R
General Medicine
 RG 951 
Maternity Nursing 
 RT
Nursing

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Open Textbook Library: "Open textbooks are real, complete textbooks licensed so teachers and students can freely use, adapt, and distribute the material. Open textbooks can be downloaded for no cost, or printed inexpensively."

  

 Anatomy and Physiology.

  2021 

 

The 2 part course below is based on this book.

The course "integrates the anatomy and physiology of cells, tissues, organs, the systems of the human body, and the mechanisms of homeostasis. It includes the study of the gross and microscopic structure of the systems of the human body with special emphasis on the relationship between structure and function."

 Anatomy and Physiology I

 

 Anatomy and Physiology II

Borrowing From Other Libraries -- if BCIT doesn't have it