Whether you’re a practicing neurosurgeon, a neurosurgery resident, or a medical student considering neurosurgery as a specialty, Himmelfarb Library has full-text access to a wide range of neurosurgery resources!
MedOne Neurosurgery
MedOne Neurosurgery provides full-text access to more than 300 e-books, including the Greenberg Handbook of Neurosurgery, which is a go-to manual for neurosurgeons. This comprehensive book includes a wide range of clinical practice guidelines in a single, one-stop resource. Full-text access to eight neurosurgery journals, including Skull Base, and the Journal of Neurological Surgery Reports is also available via MedOne Neurosurgery. Access to study tools including a review questions database, case presentations with questions and answers, detailed information on procedures, images, and over two thousand procedural videos are also available. MedOne Neurosurgery users can create a “playlist” of their favorite content for easy retrieval and can share these playlists with others. For questions about MedOne Neurosurgery, contact Ian Roberts at imroberts@gwu.edu.
Neurosurgery Journals
Himmelfarb has subscriptions to key neurosurgery journals including:
- World Neurosurgery (formally Surgical Neurology): This title is Himmelfarb’s most popular neurosurgery journal, seeing more than 2,700 uses in 2021. World Neurosurgery provides timely and comprehensive coverage of important clinical and research advances in neurosurgery.
- Journal of Neurosurgery: Published by the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS), the Journal of Neurosurgery is an authoritative source for scholarly articles featuring clinical and laboratory research, case reports, technical notes, reviews, and innovative surgical techniques and instruments.
- Neurosurgical Review: This title saw the highest increase in usage by Himmelfarb users with a 130% increase in article views and downloads during 2021. This journal publishes comprehensive reviews on current issues in neurosurgery. Each issue focuses on a single topic (a disease or surgical approach) and contains up to five review articles per issue.
- Neurosurgery: As the official journal of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, Neurosurgery publishes the latest information on innovative surgical techniques and advances in instrumentation.
For questions about Himmelfarb’s neurosurgery journals, contact Ruth Bueter at rbueter@gwu.edu.
Neurosurgery Textbooks
Himmelfarb’s Neurological Surgery Guide provides links to our best neurosurgery textbooks and board review ebooks including:
- Youmans and Winn Neurological Surgery
- Comprehensive Neurosurgery Board Review
- Neuroradiology: The Requisites
- Neurosurgery Case Review: Questions and Answers
- Neuroanatomy Atlas in Clinical Context
These are just some brief highlights of some of the neurosurgery resources available through Himmelfarb Library. Use our library search service, Health Information @ Himmelfarb, to find more resources, or contact our reference department (email them at himmelfarb@gwu.edu) for help locating neurosurgery articles or additional resources.
