Libraries

Donald C. Harrison Health Sciences Library

The HSL is dedicated to helping you find and access the best information available.

Start Your Research


Library Services

  • Request literature search or systematic review support, or ask a reference question. Browse all HSL Services.
  • Interlibrary loan (ILLIAD) - request an article or book not available through UC Libraries/HSL or OhioLink. Learn more about interlibrary loan and borrowing.

Read & Publish Deals

Looking to publish? Check out the latest information on APC waivers. 

  • Note: Starting July 1, 2026, new requests for APC coverage at the time of submission will no longer be approved for Wiley fully Open Access (OA) journals. Learn more below.

Find Resources

Databases (HSL)
  • Access all HSL databases.

HSL Guides
  • Access key resources for Nursing, Allied Health, Pharmacy, Medicine, and more.

HSL Video Tutorials
  • Learn how to search HSL databases, including formulating research questions with PICO, and more.

Library Workshops
  • Register for a workshop or a self-paced module.

Contact us by phone or by submitting a help ticket.

  • Circulation desk: 513-558-0127
  • For IT questions: see HSL-IT, or call 513-556-4357 or 866-397-3382 (toll free)

Please be mindful that the HSL will be under construction for the next few months. The noise levels may be higher than usual at times.

From computer labs to study spaces - we've got you covered. Most of our spaces are first come first serve, but a few can be reserved:

Need library instruction? Assistance with a systematic review? A customized libguide, video, or canvas module? Our librarians can do that! Request a service below or learn more at HSL Services for Faculty.

UC Health staff
College of Medicine

Currently digital design support is only available to faculty, staff, and students at the College of Medicine.


Hours


HSL Library News

UC Libraries closed July 3rd

In celebration of Independence Day on Saturday, July 4, UC Libraries will be closed on Friday, July 3. Normal hours for all library locations will resume on Monday, July 6.  We hope everyone has a safe and enjoyable holiday weekend. 


Donald C. Harrison Health Sciences Library

231 Albert Sabin Way
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, Ohio 45267-0574
(513) 558-0127