The Library of the Institute of Behavioural Sciences Semmelweis University collects scientific literature in health psychology, behavioural medicine, psychosomatics, psychophysiology, medical ethics, medical communication, sociology and anthropology. Illness treated in our outpatient clinic, anxiety disorders, panic, phobias, shyness, eating disorders, sleeping disorders are also selected. There is a significant collection of books in medical ethics donated by American foundations. Several encyclopediae can be read in printed version, for example the Encyclopedia of Bioethics, ed. W.T. Reich, 1995. Vol. 1-5, Encyclopedia of Psychiatry, Psychology and Psychoanalysis, ed. B.B. Wolman, 1996., Encyclopedia of Mental Health, ed. H.S: Friedman, 1998. Vol.1-3, The Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychology and Behavioral Science 3rd. edition, ed. W.E. Craighead, 2001. Vol. 1-3, Encyclopedia of Stress, ed. G. Fink Vol.1-3. and the second edition of the later mentioned as well. We call your attention to the International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences at http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780080430768

The reading room often gives venue to meetings, trainigs and workshops so we  recommend  you to contact the library before visiting. The library can offer document-use on the spot, photo copies can be made on the site.

Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 9 a.m. - 15 p.m. (30 minutes lunchbreak between 12 -13)
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E-journals in the Harkai Schiller Library by 2011:

American Journal of Bioethics
http://bioethics.net/

Behavioral Medicine
http://www.heldref.org/pubs/bmed/about.html

European Journal of Public Health
http://eurpub.oxfordjournals.org/

Hastings Center Report
http://www.thehastingscenter.org/Publications/HCR/Default.aspx

International Journal of Eating Disorders
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/34698/home

International Journal of Behavioural Medicine
http://www.springerlink.com/content/1070-5503

Journal of Health Communication
http://www.gwu.edu/~cih/journal/

Journal of Health Psychology
http://hpq.sagepub.com/

Medical Anthropology Quarterly
http://www.medanthro.net/maq/index.html