This guide is for students studying the Bachelor of Human Nutrition or the Bachelor of Applied Science (Human Nutrition). Use the guide to develop your research skills and locate academic information sources to complete assessment tasks. 

• Getting started 
• Books & e-books
• Databases & journals 
• Websites
• Referencing 

To check the due date of your books, renew items that you have on loan, request or cancel holds you need to access your My Library account online.

Referencing Guides

• Harvard
• Referencing & Plagiarism

How to Guides

• VU Library start
• Finding Resources guide
• E-books Guide
• Evaluating Resources guide 
• EndNote
• Literature Review

One-on-one librarian consultations are available Monday - Friday 10 am and 4 pm.

Email the Health & Biomedicine Librarians to book an appointment and please state your preferred time/day.

suzanne.poliness@vu.edu.au

iwona.janius@vu.edu.au

A librarian will reply with a confirmation of your appointment and a link to the Zoom meeting.

If you are unable to attend an appointment, please contact the librarian to reschedule your consultation session.

Suzanne Poliness

College Librarian (Health and Biomedicine)

ph. 9919 8629

suzanne.poliness@vu.edu.au

Iwona Janius
Librarian (Health and Biomedicine)

ph. 9919 4229

iwona.janius@vu.edu.au

Get help with accessing library resources

• During HE semester: 
  • 9am-8pm (Mon-Thurs)
  • 9am-5pm (Fri)
  • 11am-3pm (Sat-Sun)
• Outside of HE semester: 
  • 9am-5pm (Mon-Fri)
• Chat is not available on public holidays or University closures.

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