Health Library: supporting modern medical education

Lippincott Clinical Context’s Health Library collections combine trusted content with flexible, accessible tools that empower both students and instructors. Explore how our platform enhances learning, streamlines teaching, and delivers value across every stage of the academic journey.

Multimedia-rich learning experience

Videos, images, case studies, and self-assessment empower personalized learning and teaching across disciplines and educational levels.

Accessible learning on-the-go

Whether commuting, multitasking, or accommodating different needs, our mobile-optimized site and web reader support flexible, accessible learning anywhere.

Trusted expertise and teaching support

Authoritative content and exclusive teaching tools support rigorous instruction and streamlined course preparation.

Key features of the Health Library collections 

Experienced medical professional coaches recent medical graduates on learning medical procedures. 
  • Highly rated Lippincott reference and textbooks
  • Video clips of techniques, procedures, and physiological processes
  • Multiple-choice Q&A to gauge performance and target areas for remediation
  • Regular content updates as new book editions publish or ancillary content is acquired/updated
  • Content that is sharable with classmates and colleagues
  • Advanced semantic search that guides users to results displayed by title, chapter, topic, and/or type of resource
  • Responsive design for browsing content on computer, tablet, or smartphone with ease
  • Integration with Ovid MEDLINE® that surfaces journal content relevant to chapter topics

Featured Health Library Collections

African medical school student asks question during class.

  • Premium Basic Sciences

    • More than 40 core textbooks, review books, and atlases for the student and practitioner
    • Videos and animations covering Anatomy, Biochemistry, Pathology, and Pathophysiology
    • Self-assessment questions — with rationales — for identifying areas where users need the most support
    • Case studies for insight into applying scientific principles to real-world clinical situations
    • Content updated regularly

  • Board Review Series

    • 11 review books covering the core disciplines of gross anatomy, physiology, embryology, behavioral science, histology and cell biology, neuroanatomy, microbiology, immunology, biochemistry, and pathology
    • Nearly 5,000 multiple-choice review questions — with answer explanations — covering all core topics
    • Comprehensive online self-assessments that allow students to track their performance

  • Clerkship

    • Over 50 textbooks, review books, and guidebooks covering the core clerkship rotations of Internal Medicine, OB/GYN, Pediatrics, Surgery, Family Medicine, Neurology, and Psychiatry
    • Includes key books from clerkship-specific series — Step-up, Recall, and Blueprints
    • More than 4,700 self-assessment questions for identifying areas where users need the most support
    • Over 150 case studies presenting real-world scenarios of concepts in the books
    • Content updated regularly

  • PA Core Education

    • More than 45 core textbooks, review books, and atlases for the PA student and trainee
    • A robust library of over 70 videos with professional resources covering Anatomy, Biochemistry, Physical Examination, and more
    • Over 4,800 multiple-choice self-assessment questions for identifying weak areas
    • Content updated regularly

  • Cardiology

    • 24 books for core and elective resident and fellowship rotations
    • More than 4,300 videos (including echo loops), over 100 clinical cases, and nearly 6,000 multiple-choice Q&A
    • Plus! Content from three Lippincott® journals (for subscribers only)

  • PA Rotations/Specialties

    • More than 50 core textbooks for the PA student and practitioner
    • More than 1,000 self-assessment questions for identifying areas where users need the most support
    • Case studies presenting real-world scenarios that illuminate many of the concepts covered in the textbooks
    • Content updated regularly

Who we help with the Health Library Collections

Need resources by specialty or more specific learning solutions for resident and fellowship programs? Select from a variety of Health Library resources to meet your needs.

  • Medical schools

  • Residency, fellowship, and practitioners

  • Pharmacy programs

  • Physician assistant and associate programs

  • Nursing schools

  • Allied health professional programs

  • Basic and Anatomical Sciences
  • Osteopathic Medicine
  • Clerkship/Clinical Rotations
  • Board Review Series
  • Lippincott® Illustrated Reviews
  • Anesthesiology
  • Cardiology
  • Critical Care
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Family Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
  • Neurology
  • OB/GYN
  • Oncology
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Pathology
  • Pediatrics
  • Psychiatry
  • Surgery
  • Integrated Pharmacy Collections
  • Premium Pharmacy Collections
  • Core
  • Clinical Rotation
  • Advanced Practice Nursing
  • Made Incredibly Easy!®

Available outside the US and Canada

  • ACSM Certification Suite
  • Exercise Science
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physical Therapy
  • Speech, Language, and Hearing

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