COVID-19 & Library Access: the library is not staffed

KIB follows the recommendations from KI and the Public Health Agency to minimize social contact. The library is not staffed physically, but can be accessed by KI card (Flemingsberg). Please check the updated information page about our services. 

How do I find new research on the new coronavirus and COVID-19?
Real-time searches in PubMed: General – Personal & protective equipment – Pregnancy – Paediatrics
Real-time searches in LitCovid: Mechanism – Transmission – Diagnosis – Treatment – Prevention
More tips: Keep updated – searching the literature on COVID-19

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Today's opening hours - Monday

Please note that the library will have limited hours and no staff due to the COVID-19 outbreak.

Solna: Closed

(Extended hours for KI affiliated: Closed)

Flemingsberg: Closed

(Extended hours for KI affiliated: 07:00 – 22:00)

All opening hours

What's up

Face of AIDS Film Archive theme: San Francisco

Face of AIDS Film Archive notes the 23rd International AIDS conference in San Francisco.
2020-06-15

To visualise a virus

These days we’re for obvious reasons communicating information about the ongoing pandemic both widely and broadly. Yet what kinds of images are these and what exactly are they communicating to us?
Erik Svallingson
2020-06-10

Current information about library services during the COVID-19 outbreak

On this page we will gather current information about the library services during the outbreak of COVID-19 (the corona virus). The library will not be staffed physically from 18 March.
2020-03-13

Scientific resources during the COVID-19 pandemic

Access to open and reliable scientific information is pivotal during the COVID-19 pandemic. On this page, we list a selection of COVID-19 related resources for research and education.
2020-03-31

Open access for scholarly publications, part 16 – CC Licenses

CC BY license should be used in research and higher education in Sweden.
Open science
Henrik Schmidt
2020-04-18

Summer routines at the library

During summer the loan period for books is prolonged. Starting 19 June the libraries will apply summer opening hours.
2020-05-05

Access to more journals from Elsevier

KIB has reopened the subscription to a number of Elsevier journals. Among them: JACC, Gastroenterology, Journal of Investigative Dermatology, Kidney International, Cell Systems and The Lancet Diabetes & endocrinology
2020-04-24

When you need to study away from the library – borrow an e-book

Tired of queuing up for textbooks, or are you worried viruses might spread, or simply can't come to the library? Then you should try borrowing an e-book.
Caroline Myrberg
2020-03-13

Explore the library

Search & evaluate

Find academic articles

Do you think it is difficult to find good articles for your own work? Under Search & evaluate you can find suggestions about how to begin your search, how to use medical keywords in your searches to get better results and support for analysing content.

Write & cite

Academic writing

Academic Writing Support can help you improve the structure, style and language of your text. By asking our librarians you can learn APA and Vancouver-style referencing and how to search for information. Make an appointment, visit our drop-in sessions, or use our online resources.

Publish & analyse

Publish your academic work

Are you in the process of publishing your thesis? Do you have question concerning bibliometrics and verification? Are you thinking about where your article will be published? Why open access, or what the funding sources demand? Are you having trouble with Endnote?

At the library

KIB as a study place

Under the heading At the Library you will find information about the study facilities available at the library and how to reserve a group room. You will also find information about the wireless network, student IT services and the library service regulations.