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Off-Campus Access to Databases

To access any database in this Research Guide from off campus, you will need your myMCC login. You may find your myMCC login at www.mchenry.edu/myMCC. Click on Password Reset/Find Username.

Reference Databases

The reference databases on the right allow you to search full-text reference books. These include medical and health related reference sources.

Credo includes:

  • Black's Medical Dictionary
  • Harvard Medical School Health Reports
  • Routledge Handbook of Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Gale Virtual Reference Library includes:

  • Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery and Medical Tests (c.2009)
  • Human Diseases and Conditions (c.2010)

Credo Reference Database

Credo Reference is a database of reference e-sources. It is a good starting point for background information. Includes an Image Search. In order to access this database from off-campus, you will need your myMCC login.

Credo Logo

Gale Virtual Reference Library

Health IT Video from healthit.gov

MCC Library Info

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Summer 2021 Hours

During Library Remodeling/Renovation

We are still available to serve and help you, but we have some temporary location changes for our services for the next few weeks.  

Hours

Monday through Thursday 

8:00am to 6:00pm

Services

A-212I (around the corner) 

  • Information and Circulation Help

A-104 (downstairs)

  • Library Research and Reference Help
  • PC Computer Lab and Small Print Jobs

E-108 (downstairs in Building E)

  • PC and Mac Computer Lab
  • Large and Small Print Jobs, Color Printing