Information For Librarians
Health and Medical Discoveries (HMD) is committed to providing open access to the latest research in health and medicine. As a librarian, you play a vital role in helping users access scholarly resources and facilitating the dissemination of knowledge. Our journal is designed to be a valuable resource for libraries, academic institutions, and healthcare organizations.
Why HMD is a Valuable Resource for Your Library:
- Open Access: All content published in HMD is freely accessible to all users, making it an ideal addition to your library's digital collection. There are no subscription fees, and the journal’s articles can be accessed worldwide without paywalls or access restrictions.
- Cutting-Edge Research: HMD publishes high-quality, peer-reviewed articles covering the latest advancements in medical science, clinical practices, healthcare systems, and public health, ensuring that your library's patrons have access to the most up-to-date research in the field.
- Global Impact: By adding HMD to your collection, you provide access to content that contributes to global health knowledge and addresses pressing healthcare challenges worldwide.
- Diverse Content: HMD features a wide range of content, including original research, clinical trials, case reports, reviews, and opinion pieces that cater to a broad audience of medical professionals, researchers, and students.
How Librarians Can Support Their Users:
- Direct Access: Provide library users with direct links to the journal's website and facilitate access to the full text of articles. Our platform is user-friendly and easily navigable for a seamless reading experience.
- Institutional Repository: HMD’s open-access nature means that articles can be deposited in institutional repositories, making it easier for researchers and students to access and cite the work.
- Customizable Alerts: Encourage users to set up email alerts or RSS feeds for new issues or specific article topics, ensuring they stay updated on the latest research published in the journal.
Encouraging Contributions:
- Librarians can encourage authors from their institutions or organizations to submit their work to HMD, contributing to the growth of global health knowledge and increasing the visibility of their institution's research.
We appreciate your role in connecting your users with valuable resources like Health and Medical Discoveries and encourage you to help us expand the journal’s reach by making it a part of your library's collection. We are committed to supporting libraries and ensuring easy access to quality, peer-reviewed content.
