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Books are important sources of basic information on a topic, providing necessary definitions, background information, and statistics. They can provide a foundation for research which can be supplemented by more current information from journal articles. Books also often ctonatin useful bibliographies which may lead to additional research material. To locate books, use DELCAT, the Library catalog. You may also use WorldCat Local.
Sample subject terms that might be of use when searching DELCAT or WorldCat Local are:
| diagnostic imaging | medical laboratory technology |
| diagnosis, ultrasound | clinical hematology |
| biotechnology, methods |
biomedical, technology |
| human reproductive technology | medical technology, periodicals |
| diagnosis, laboratory | virology |
Books and other materials not held by the UD Library may be obtained by Interlibrary Loan. This service is available to UD faculty, students, and staff.
Requests may be submitted by going to Interlibrary Loan.