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To search all of WA Health Libraries resources, select "All WA Health Libraries" from drop list under "Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital".


Electronic books - Recommend Book via Recommend a resource form.

         

Electronic Journals- Recommend Journal via Recommend a resource form.

         

Staff Publications database

 

Article / Literature Search

Google Scholar - Article search and more

 

You can set-up SCGOPHCG Hospital library link / button [ Find it @ SCGH ] in Google Scholar by:

  • Selecting the Google Scholar menu (located in the top-left hand corner of the screen) 
  • Choosing Settings
  • Selecting Library links
  • Search for and select / tick box Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital - Find it @ SCGH
   Article search and more
   

 

Database:  

   Article search

   Search articles & more

  

  

   Search the metadata of journal articles, books, standards, datasets & more
   Title, Author, DOI, ORCID iD, etc.

Training Webinars

♦  Interested in getting published ?
2nd July 2025 - 12 pm  to 1 pm  (Perth time) Invitation to WA Health Springer Nature Online Author Symposium Zoom (click here to register) please register using your institutional email address.

 Join Springer Nature’s Online Author Symposium on Journals, tailored for hospitals in Western Australia under the WA Health Transformative Agreement. This session will highlight the Open Access agreement in place between WA hospitals and Springer Nature, and provide insights on how you can make the most of this opportunity.

Learn about the role of publishing in today’s scientific landscape, how to choose the most suitable journals for your research, and what emerging trends—such as open access—mean for doctors and practitioners. You’ll also find practical tips and guidance on how to get your work published. Finally, the guide includes a brief explanation of how to submit your articles through the approval system, with funding covered under the relevant agreement.

A journal editor’s perspective

  • What an editor looks for in a manuscript
  • Structure of a good Original Research Article (ORA)
  • Editorial Process – Peer review and Revision
  • Open Access publishing

Recorded Training Webinars

♦ Medicine Complete: Patient safety: Safe drug administration (Recorded in May 2025)

♦ JBI: 'Searching for Studies: Basics of a Systematic Search' webinar JBI YouTube channel. (Recorded in April 2025)

♦ ClinicalKey: Getting most out of Clinicalkey session provides an overview on how to get the most out of ClinicalKey. (Recorded on 18 March 2025)  

Passcode: +3.S4MA*

♦ ClinicalKey Nursing: Graduate Nurses: Getting answers quickly using ClinicalKey Nursing: session provides an overview on how to get the most out of ClinicalKey Nursing. (Recorded on 19 March 2025)

Passcode: IU7r=35F

♦ Medicine Complete (Royal Pharmaceutical Society): User Training: Healthcare and Hospital

Need Assistance: Contact Us

SCGOPHCG Hospital library
24 / 7 swipe card access to Library (Librarians available Monday to Friday from 9 am to 4 pm - excluding public holidays)
T:(08) 6457 4143
E: library.scgh@health.wa.gov.au
L: E Block, Level 1, Room 229, Hospital Avenue, Nedlands WA 6009

Department of Research
T: (08) 6457 4531
E: scgh.research@health.wa.gov.au
L: A Block, Level 2, QEII Medical Centre, Hospital Avenue, Nedlands WA 6009

IT assistance
Tel: 13 44 77 
7:30am - 5pm (Mon-Fri)

Library resources access from home (remote or offsite)

  • Use your WA Health username (HE number) and password to log in.
    NOTE: You must activate your password onsite before you can access resources via login.
  • Students enrolled in hospital-based courses should use the login provided for the course. 

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