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Medical Library

The Charles S. and Donna H. Bryan School of Medicine Library serves as the School of Medicine's information gateway to over 280,000 electronic journals, over 1,300 electronic textbooks, over 95 biomedical databases and more.

Our Mission

The mission of the Charles S. and Donna H. Bryan School of Medicine Library is to provide exemplary library and information services to support the education, research and patient care programs of the School of Medicine, and to provide high quality health information to the people of South Carolina.

What We Do

Library users are able to access electronic resources onsite or remotely if they are affiliated with the School of Medicine. The Medline database may be accessed via PubMed or Ovid.

Other databases available via the Library website:

  • AccessMedicine
  • ClinicalKey
  • The Cochrane Library
  • Micromedex
  • PsychiatryOnline
  • Web of Science Core Collection

The Library’s print collection consists of more than 42,000 volumes.

The Library is involved in outreach initiatives at the local, regional and national level. 

The Center for Disability Resources (CDR) Library, which is a special collection focusing on developmental disabilities, is one of the largest collections of its kind in the country. Anyone in the U.S. can check out materials from this collection. For more information, email Steve Wilson or call 803-216-3206.

To talk to the library about a possible partnership or community project email Roz McConnaughy or call 803-216-3220.

Our Website

Visit the  Charles S. and Donna H. Bryan School of Medicine Library website.


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