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Welcome to Holmes Community College Libraries: Health Sciences Pathway

Holmes Community College Libraries

Discover our Resources!

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Career and Test Prep

PrepStep - Build basic workplace skills and prepare for occupational and/or standardized tests.

Occupational Outlook Handbook - career information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

PurposeGames - science, math, history, etc. games for trivia or study

Job and Career Accelerator - Build a resume and find a job or internship.

Fun to Type - games to improve keyboarding/typing skills

Working on a Paper? 

Visit or contact the Writing Center!

Location: McDaniel Hall 25

 

Contact: goodmanwritingcenter@holmescc.edu  

 Working on a Paper? 

Visit or contact the Writing Center!

Location: Main Building Room 210 (upstairs)

Contact

Faculty Services

  • Quiet space to work
  • Flexible Seating - Lounge Chairs - Table seating for individual or small group - Computer Seating
  • Access to Computer and Printer Use of school supplies such as stapler, hole punch, tape, and pencil sharpener

Tutoring Services

The Writing Center provides access to student tutors and and English instructor to help with the following areas:

  • Formatting
  • Citations Idea
  • Development
  • Proof Reading
  • Clarity of Writing Assignments
  • Grammar Development
  • Cohesiveness
  • Canvas Submission
  • And More!

 

 

 

 Working on a Paper? 

The Writing Center is Here to Help!

Write Here, Right Now!  

Find us in Madison Hall 205 for assistance with any step of the writing process.

F2F or E-Tutoring: Monday and Wednesday: 9:30-1:00
F2F or E-Tutoring: Tuesday and Thursday: 9:30-11:30; 1:30-3:00
E-Tutoring Only: Friday: 9:00-11:00

Location: Madison Hall 205

Online Resources

Specialized Databases

  • Nursing Core Collection - Films on Demand - Designed to help nursing students excel in their studies and pass licensure exams, but also to prepare them for long-term job success in an increasingly complex health care system.
  • Academic Online Video (AVON) - A comprehensive video subscription spanning a wide range subject areas and publishers, and curated for educational experience.
  • Nursing Reference Center Plus - Continuing Ed Courses included
  • Ice Learning Center - International Clinical Educators PTA/OTA/Nursing Skills, Labs, and Videos (password ICE@HolmesCC)
  • Inner Body - Human anatomy guide
  • MedlinePlus - Comprehensive medical information from the National Institutes of Health (NIH)
  • PsycINFO - Free resources from the American Psychological Association; register with Gmail account
  • PubMed - PubMed® comprises more than 36 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books.
  • Salem Press - Literature, History, and Health Reference
  • US National Library of Medicine - free full-text archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature

General Databases

Additional Resources

Physical Materials

~3,400 holdings in relevant call number ranges across all campuses

Relevant Call Number Ranges: 610s, 790, 796-7

Dewey Decimal System Breakdown

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 Need Help with Citations? 

Visit the Purdue Online Writing Lab for research, writing, and citation guides.

Additional links, tips, and tools can be found in our General Library Resources Guide under Citation and Writing Information.