Overview
Introduction
This guide provides information about locating journal articles and books on reproduction, resources available from the MSU Libraries, and how to search effectively.
If you have questions or need further assistance please contact Andrea Kepsel, Animal Science Librarian, at akepsel@msu.edu.
Health Sciences Digital Library
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Health Sciences Digital Library
This website pulls together materials and services related to health sciences at the MSU Libraries and includes quick links and resources for medicine, biosciences, nursing, biomedical laboratory diagnostics, communicative disorders, public health, veterinary medicine and consumer health.
The Health Sciences Digital Library (HSDL) has sections on Veterinary Medicine, Biosciences, and Medicine that may also be helpful.
Off-Campus Access
MSU students, faculty, and staff can access the MSU Libraries electronic resources when off-campus by logging in with their MSU Net ID and password.
Requesting Material
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MARS: MSU Article Retrieval Service
For items that are not available electronically the MSU Libraries provides free copies of journal articles and individual book chapters for personal use. Documents will be made available through your library account.
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Request Non-MSU Material
What if the item you need is not available at the MSU Libraries? To obtain items that the MSU Libraries do not own, such as books or journal articles, you can request an Interlibrary Loan through the Get It @MSU service.
Getting Help
Andrea Kepsel, Animal Science Librarian, is available to answer questions about using library resources and provide help with searching for literature. She can be contacted at akepsel@msu.edu.
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Ask a Librarian
If Andrea is not available, our Ask a Librarian service provides help from a librarian in person, via email, phone, or chat.
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Discovery Services
If you are having difficulty accessing library resources please contact Discovery Services at (517) 353-8700 or
reachout@msu.edu.