E-Library

Please note that the RCN UK Library will be closed on Monday 22nd September for essential staff training

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Welcome to the RCN e-Library.

  • Use the menu on the left hand side to go to databases to search.
  • We recommend you start your search for journal articles on British Nursing Index (BNI), which you will find in Databases to search. Within BNI you will find a link where the full-text of an article is available, and we offer postal photocopying for articles that are not available on line many of which are available in our libraries. Go to: Borrowing and services
  • You can browse  e-journals by title, more than 400 titles are available full-text for members, including Journal of Advanced Nursing.
  • Select e-books for over 300 titles.
  • Select FAST for live literature searches on popular topics. We have prepared searches on BNI to save you time and give you fast access to information.