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Clinical Key: browsing journals

 Looking for the latest articles in a key topic? Want to check journals available in your specialty? Check the journal collection in Clinical Key for full-text access.

Clinical Key is a clinical search engine, giving you access to a wealth of evidence-based resources to support confident clinical decision-making and in-depth reading for research and professional development.

Hundreds of journal titles are available in Clinical Key.

Browsing Journals

Browse the journals collection by paging down on the home page to the Journals button. You can look for journal titles by category, A-Z list or keyword (via the search box).

search options to browse for journals - specialties, a-z list and search box

You can also search through the journal collection by running a search from the main search box – select journals from the resource type and enter your search terms.

Watch this video

Take a look at our short video for a demonstration of how to find journals on Clinical Key and access the full-text:

Access

Clinical Key is available to UHNM staff. Access it via the Health Library NHS Resources page or log in here via OpenAthens.

Watch this video for help logging in and activating your account.

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