Log in route for journal Blood has changed

The log in route to allow users to access full-text of the journal title Blood has changed.

To access full-text you will need to select the correct institution and log in with your NHS OpenAthens username. This title is only available to UHNM staff.

Log In to Blood

Select the "Sign in" option on the top menu bar
From the drop-down box select "Sign in via your institution"
You are then presented with 2 drop-down lists. From the list "Location", select "OpenAthens Federation"
Then select "University Hospital of North Midlands" from the Institution drop-down list
Click the "Select" button
You will then be asked to log in with your NHS OpenAthens username. If you have already entered your username previously in the session, this may be picked up and you'll be signed in automatically.

Select the correct institution in order to log in to Blood

For more help finding NHS ejournals please complete our etutorial - Finding NHS Journals

For more information about NHS OpenAthens complete our etutorial - NHS OpenAthens Registration

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