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Subject Terms
The following table lists common subject terms for book searches in both the Morrisville College libraries online catalog and for searches in WorldCat if you are looking for books available in other libraries that can be obtained through interlibrary loan (instructions for interlibrary loan requests appear in a separate section on this page).
Use the basic search mode for single word or phrase searches. In the search option drop down menu, select "Keyword(s) in subject." If your search term is a phrase (two or more words, be sure to set the Words Adjacent option to "yes."
If you wish to conduct a search that involves multiple concepts, for example,
pediatric nursing for cancer patients, use the advanced search mode. For each search box, select the "Keyword(s) in subject" option and enter a single search concept in the search box. For the example, one search term is "pediatric nursing" and the other search term is "cancer."
Broad Searches | Types of Nursing | Social Aspects | Administration and Law | Treatments and Approaches |
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| healing | cancer nursing | communication in medicine | health care reform | alternative medicine |
| health | community health nursing | communication in nursing | health facilities | clinical medicine |
| medical sciences | family nursing | community health services | health services administration | clinical pharmacology |
| medicine | geriatric nursing | discrimination in medical care | medical care | disaster medicine |
| nursing | gynecological nursing | health and race | medical cooperation | drug therapy |
| | heart diseases nursing | health promotion | medical ethics | drugs |
| | home nursing | health services accessibility | medical laws and legislation | emergency medicine |
| | intensive care nursing | male nurses | medical partnership | evidence-based nursing |
| | maternity nursing | nurse and patient | medical personnel | genetic counseling |
| | nurse anesthetists | nurse and physician | medical policy | holistic nursing |
| | nurse practitioners | nurses in mass media | medication errors | medical genetics |
| | nursing schools | patient education | nurse administrators | medical history taking |
| | nursing students | right to die | nursing services | medical informatics |
| | operating room nursing | rural health | | medical screening |
| | pediatric nursing | social medicine | | mental health |
| | practical nursing | traditional medicine | | neonatal intensive care |
| | primary nursing | transcultural nursing | | nursing assessment |
| | psychiatric nursing | | | nursing care plans |
| | public health nursing | | | nursing diagnosis |
| | surgical nursing | | | nursing informatics |
| | | | | nursing models |
| | | | | nursing process |
| | | | | nursing records |
| | | | | nursing research |
| | | | | palliative treatment |
| | | | | physical diagnosis |
| | | | | postnatal care |
| | | | | terminal care |
| | | | | theraputics |
| | | | | traditional medicine |
Find Nursing Books in the Norwich Library
- use the advanced search option in the online catalog
- set one search box to "Keyword(s)in subject" and enter "nurs*" in the search box
- set a second search box to "Document Type" and enter "norwich"
(do not type the quotation marks in your search box entries)
Interlibrary Loan
Morrisville College students and faculty may request books through interlibrary loan free of charge. To use this service you must set up an
interlibrary loan account. This is a simple procedure and establishes an account where you can place interlibrary loan requests for books and journal articles.
To look for books in other libraries, use
WorldCat, a database of United States and world academic and research library book collections. To request a book
- open your interlibrary loan account and under "New Request" select "Book"
- open a second browser window to conduct a search in WorldCat
- in the results list, click on the title of the book you wish to request to open the full book description
- click on the "Find More Information" link located next to "External Resources:"
- another browser window will open with information about the book, click on the "try interlibrary loan" link near the bottom of the page
- your interlibrary loan book request form should appear with the book information fields filled in; check the form for accuracy and click the submit button to complete your request
- you will receive an e-main notification when the book arrives
- pick up the book at the library circulation desk
- the length of the borrowing time is determined by the lending library, renewals can be requested.
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