Diploma in Tropical Medicine & Hygiene

Hello to all students on the Diploma in Tropical Medicine & Hygiene (DTM&H) beginning on September 1st 2014

Welcome to the library at LSTM. Here is some information you may find useful as you begin your course.

Key texts for the course are:

Manson's Tropical Medicine
Lecture Notes on Tropical Medicine
The Oxford Handbook of Tropical Medicine
Atlas of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology

Other books relevant to your course topics can be found in the following areas:

Sexual & Reproductive Health UV-UW
Public Health SO-SOA
Parasitology L
Malaria LF
Laboratory Practices QH
Humanitarian Studies SQC
Tuberculosis JC
AIDS KXC
Paediatrics UX
Tropical Medicine UB

Please remember to return and renew your books on time as they will be in high demand. Titles can be reserved if none are available so please ask at the library desk

Relevant journals include:

Tropical Medicine & International Health

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene

Current and back issues of journals are located in the journal room upstairs in the library.

We have a large selection of electronic resources which can be accessed from your computer. Sign in using your MWS username and password and look for the library page link from the University of Liverpool homepage. Once here you can use DISCOVER to search for resources such as journal articles, use the Electronic Library link to search journal titles and specific databases and use the Library Catalogue facility to check the library stock. Please ask at the library desk if you require any assistance in finding what you are looking for.

Merchandise and Stationery

We have a selection of stationery for sale including a special offer if you buy a number of items together.

We also have a selection of LSTM merchandise for sale. We have canvas bags, umbrellas, pens, torches, caps, and clothing all with the schools logo on as well as books about the history of LSTM.

Our Mellorware range is made exclusively for LSTM by designer Lianne Mellor. The range includes mugs, trinket boxes, jugs, vases, teapots and tea towels.


Our opening hours are:

Monday 1st September - Friday 19th September:
Monday - Friday 9-5
Closed Weekends

From Monday 22nd September:
Monday - Thursday 9-7
Friday 9-5
Closed Weekends