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Want to borrow a book ARU Library doesn't have? Use the Interlibrary Loan service or Recommend a book for purchase.
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Contact the library with general questions. You'll be redirected to the Subject Librarian team if you need help with finding information sources or referencing.

For students studying at L5 and above - more than a quick question? Book a 30 minute appointment with your Subject Librarian: Jane Shelley, Karen Ready and Peter Stokes.
Welcome to the Public Health subject guide. This guide aims to provide links and information on the resources that are most useful to students and staff interested in Public Health. Navigate around the guide using the tabs at the top of the screen and the links below.
Using Library Search - help with using ARU Library Search
Cite Them Right Harvard Referencing Guide
RefWorks - tool to help manage references and referencing
Systematic review guide - help for MSc students undertaking major projects
We buy copies of books on your reading lists for the library. If they're available in electronic format, we will also buy them.
Is there a book you would like us to buy for the library? Send us a recommendation using this form:
The print collections are organised by numbers on the spines of the books (shelf numbers) so that all the items on the same subject are in the same place. Here are some of the main numbers for books on paramedic science and emergency care.
Here are some of the main numbers for public health:
| Epidemiology | 614.1 |
| Global Health | 362.1 |
| Health Policy | 362.1 |
| Health Promotion | 613 |
| Public Health | 362,1 |
| Public Health in the UK | 362.10941 |
We will buy e-books for titles on your reading lists (as well as print copies) where they are published in e format, so that there is always a copy available.
Find relevant sections or chapters quickly by searching our e-book collections directly. This lets you search the full text of lots of e-books at once.
You might be able to find textbooks freely available on the Internet.