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Medical Assistant

Resources to support the Medical Assistant program

Library Resources for Medical Assisting

Suggested Search Terms 

Here are some example keywords or phrases that can be used to find specific information in the library catalog and academic databases:

  • medical assistant                           
  • medical assisting                                                               
  • clinical care                                                                                           

Suggested Boolean Searches 

Refine searches using operators like "AND," "OR," and "NOT," ensuring more precise and relevant results.

  • "medical assisting" AND allied healthcare
  • "medical assisting" OR "medical assistance"   
  • "medical assisting" NOT nursing

Suggested Subject Headings 

Standardized terms are used to categorize and organize content within the library catalog and academic databases to enhance search precision and efficiency.

  • Medicine, physical
  • Clinical medicine
  • Clinical medicine -- decision making

Suggested Call Number Ranges

Locate materials within the library in these call number areas.

  • RM695-893