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Guides and tutorials to help you search and navigate the HSE Library online resources

Accessing ClinicalKey

ClinicalKey logoClinicalKey provides:

  • Full-text reference books
  • Journal collection
  • Multimedia including images and procedure videos
  • Practice guidelines
  • Patient education handouts
  • Clinical information and clinical calculators

ClinicalKey can be accessed via desktop, mobile and App. A personal ClinicalKey account is required to use the ClinicalKey App, in addition to registration with HSE Library. 

Steps required to set up your personal ClinicalKey account (required to use App):

  • If on site, use this link ClinicalKey.com click ‘Login’ and select 'Other Institution Login'. Type Health Service Executive (or your s38 organisation name) into the search box. If you are off the offical network please use this link.
  • Select HSE Library Account Login (for HSE staff) or HSE OpenAthens Account (for section 38 staff) 
  • A pop up box will appear, Choose Organisation.
  • Select 'Activate’ to create your personal account. 
  • Complete form and select Register.
  • Download the ClinicalKey App, selecting Global and then ClinicalKey from the menus.
  • Open the App, scroll down to ‘Institution Login’ and search for Health Service Executive (Ireland). On the next screen select HSE Library Ireland Account Login. Enter your library account username and password. 

ClinicalKey - guides

HSE Library, Health Service Executive. Dr. Steevens' Library, Dr. Steevens' Hospital, Dublin 8. D08 W2A8 Tel: 01-6352555/8. Email: hselibrary@hse.ie

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