Welcome New MD & PA Students!

Here are five key resources to check out:

1. Anatomy Learning Tools

Explore Complete Anatomy, e-Anatomy, and Acland’s Video Atlas of Human Anatomy for detailed 3D models and videos that make learning anatomy easier.

2. Licensing Exam Preparation

Get ready for your USMLE, PANCE, and shelf exams with trusted platforms like Boards & Beyond, BoardVitals, UWorld USMLE, and BluePrint (Rosh Review) PANCE. These tools offer practice questions, video lectures, and comprehensive review materials.

3. Medical Learning Collections

Access comprehensive resources like McGraw Hill’s AccessMedicine, LWW Health Library, and MedOne Education for textbooks, review questions, videos, and case studies all in one place.

4. Research Support and Databases

Our Research & Instruction Librarians are here to assist with complex literature searches, data management plans, and understanding research impact. Tap into powerful databases like Scopus, Embase, Web of Science, and CINAHL, plus use LibKey Nomad for one-click full-text access.

5. Clinical Mobile Apps & More

For concise, evidence-based answers at the point of care, try apps like UpToDate, DynaMed, Lexidrug, Micromedex, VisualDx, and Sanford Guide. Plus, Bates Visual Guide to Physical Examination offers great videos to help you build your clinical skills.

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Visiting the Library

MD and MSPA students are welcome to visit! Show your Stanford University ID to enter and access Cardinal Print, computers, and standing workstations, and equipment to borrow. We’re located in the Lane Building courtyard next to Stanford Hospital.

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Need Help? We’re Just a Click Away

Explore these resources at your own pace, and don’t hesitate to reach out! Use our Library Chat Service or contact your liaison, Connie, directly—we’re excited to partner with you for success in medical school and beyond.