Medicial University of South Carolina Libraries - MUSC LIBRARIES

The Library offers 34 Group Study Rooms for student use. Reservations can be made online up to one day in advance.

Tech Equipment Lending

A variety of laptops, tablets, cameras, and other technology is available for checkout on the 4th floor of the Library by students, faculty, and staff.

Computer Classrooms

The Library offers faculty and staff the opportunity to reserve computer classrooms for academic needs.

Events & Classes

Library Sponsored Events & Classes

Replacing Traditional, High-Cost Textbooks with Library-Licensed Materials and OER: Benefits for Faculty and Students

Class/Workshop

Friday, Sep 6, 2024 11:45 AM

How Clinical Medical Practice, Medical Education, the Hospital and Healthcare Have Evolved During the Past Half Century | Sept SHC Noon Lecture

Waring Historical Library Events

Wednesday, Sep 18, 2024 12:00 PM

Macaulay Monday | Museum Open House

Waring Historical Library Events

Monday, Sep 30, 2024 11:00 AM

Introduction to Critical Appraisal

Class/Workshop

Tuesday, Oct 8, 2024 1:00 PM

The Heroin Epidemic That Wasn’t | Oct SHC Noon Lecture

Waring Historical Library Events

Wednesday, Oct 16, 2024 12:00 PM

Macaulay Monday | Museum Open House

Waring Historical Library Events

Monday, Oct 28, 2024 11:00 AM

Getting Started

Get started using the library's online services and resources with these guides

Schedule an Consultation

Consultations

Schedule a one-on-one consultation with one of our experts.

Interlibrary Loans

Document Requests

Request a book chapter or article via ILLiad.

24/7 resources

Research Guides

Explore the library's online resources.

Programs & Services

The library is home to various programs and services to assist students and faculty in their academic pursuits.

Online Tutorials & Courses

Our online tutorials and courses cover a range of topics that guide you through using our resources and services. You must self-enroll in order to access any tutorials or courses.

MUSC Archives

The archival collections include historic photographs, yearbooks, school newspapers, course catalogs, business papers of administrative offices, rare books and special collections.

Digital Collection & Exhibits

We use digital technology to collect, preserve and provide access to information. Our digital collections are open to students, faculty, staff, alumni and the general public.

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Explore the History of Medicine

Example Antikamnia calendar from 1901 showing old artwork

Antikamnia calendar 1901

The Things Which Keep Him Busy part of the Waring Historical Library Medical Caricatures Collection.

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MUSC COVID-19 Archive

While every period of history contains dramatic events, the COVID-19 pandemic is an extraordinary time in medical history. The MUSC COVID-19 Archive has been created to document the daily life of the Medical University of South Carolina, its students, faculty, and staff as well as the lives of those in South Carolina and the Southeast impacted by healthcare and the pandemic.

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