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Surgical Technology: Searching for Articles in Galileo

This guide is designed to provide easy access to print and online resources to help you with your studies in the Surgical Technology program.

Searching Galileo

To find articles in Galileo, use Galileo discover  or the specialized Galileo databases listed below with any of these search terms:

Surgery

Surgical Technology

Surgical Instruments

Operating Room

Operating Room Technicians

Note that after you retrieve the initial set of "hits" from your search, which might include literally thousands of titles,  the Refine Results column on the left side of the screen contains several methods of further refining what you're looking for in order to reduce the number of articles to a more relevant and manageable result list. 

  • Full text (not just a summary)
  • Date of publication (if using only current sources is important)
  • Type of publication (check the boxes next to magazines and trade publications)
  • Work Ethics
  • Open Records Requests
  • Privacy Statement
  • Equal Opportunity