Library
Members' Library opening times
Currently closedThe Research Room is open Tuesday to Thursday. Please contact us to arrange a visit.
Visiting the Library
Library and Archives collections can be consulted in the Members’ Library and Research Room. Researchers will need to book their visit in advance, members can visit anytime during opening hours.
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Surgical Library: discover our online resources
Explore our comprehensive collection of surgical resources, including full-text access to online books and journals. You'll also find links to valuable online tools like Visible Body, ClinicalKey and Acland's Video Atlas of Anatomy, along with guidance on how to access them. A selection of our print books and journals from the last ten years is also found in this catalogue. Visit the surgical library to start your search.
Library services
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Online
General library enquiries: library@rcseng.ac.uk
Online journal and resource enquiries: library.athens@rcseng.ac.uk
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Telephone
General library enquiries, including research information: 020 7869 6555
Online journal and resource enquiries: 020 7869 6556
Our lines are open Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm
Visit
The Library is located on the 1st floor of the College building. Please speak to Reception on arrival.
Location
Library and Archives Department
The Royal College of Surgeons
38-43 Lincoln's Inn Fields
London WC2A 3PE