Support for research and teaching in the sciences and social sciences in Cambridge has received a major boost through a University Library subscription to Elsevier’s Scopus database. The Library’s investment in Scopus represents one of the most significant enhancements to information provision in the sciences in the University for some years. During a trial earlier […]

New times and dates in August, September and October 2008 are available for Information Skills training sessions providing hands-on training in specific resources including: Cochrane Library PubMed Using NHS ATHENS to search for literature Library Introduction Finding e-Journals Literature searching for Junior Doctors Searching Web of Science We’re using Google calendars to list the sessions, […]

Cambridge University Library has today officially launched eresources@cambridge http://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/electronicresources/. The new site aims to provide library users with seamless access to a growing collection of subscribed electronic resources. It also has a redesigned help section, covering journal and database access for on and off campus users. Users can also search for article citations and full […]

The Library will be open from 9.00am till 6.00pm on Bank Holiday Monday, 25th August 2008.

More than 200 e-book titles are available using your NHS ATHENS password, including Oxford Handbook of Endocrinology and Diabetes Oxford Handbook of General Practice Oxford Handbook of Midwifery Oxford Handbook of Palliative Care Oxford Handbook of Practical Drug Therapy Oxford Handbook of Respiratory Medicine Oxford Textbook of Palliative Medicine Is your favourite amongst these? If […]

A high quality workforce: NHS Next Stage review

High quality care for all: NHS Next Stage Review final report A very nice overview is available from colleagues at Knowledge & Library Service at Newham University Hospital NHS Trust.

The Medical Library is pleased to announced that Medical Masterclass is now available. Part of the Medical Masterclass distance learning resource developed by the Education Department of the Royal College of Physicians of London under the editorial direction of Dr John Firth, the website aims to help candidates prepare for the MRCP(UK) Examination (All Parts). […]

The Medical Library is proud to offer access to Faculty of 1000 Medicine. Biomed Central’s Faculty of 1000 Medicine is a unique online service that helps you stay informed of high impact articles and access the opinions of global leaders in medicine.Its distinguished faculty of over 2400 of the world’s top clinicians and researchers select, […]

Preview the new eresources@cambridge webpages The new pages allow users to quickly find resources available in their subject area. They can also search multiple resources at once with CrossSearch, a new federated searching service. With CrossSearch, it is possible to simultaneously search key resources (Over 200 , including CSA, Web of Science, Science Direct and […]