books@cambridge are pleased to announce that trial access is now available to eight important medical e-textbooks on the Elsevier E-Textbooks platform. Titles include those such as Rang & Dale’s Pharmacology (7th edition), Kumar and Clark’s Clinical Medicine, and Robbins & Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease. Medical students, particularly those on placement, may find these e-textbooks […]

The NHS Right Care programme (http://www.rightcare.nhs.uk) is focussed on increasing value – value for patients and value for commissioners. The programme is targeted at clinicians, commissioners and patients and has five workstreams:    Population Planning and Programme Budgeting     Clinical Networks and Systems of Care     Better Value Clinical Practice     Shared Decision Making     […]

The NHS Right Care programme is focussed on increasing value – value for patients and value for commissioners. The programme is targeted at clinicians, commissioners and patients and has five workstreams:     Population Planning and Programme Budgeting    Clinical Networks and Systems of Care    Better Value Clinical Practice    Shared Decision Making    Population Medicine The right care […]

The Medical Library will be closed over the Christmas period, from 12.30pm Friday 23rd December. We reopen in the New Year: 8am on Tuesday 3rd January 2012. We wish Library Users a very merry Christmas, with all best wishes for the New Year.

Work continues with the deduplication of journal titles which are found in other Cambridge University libraries. One set will continue to be housed in one of the University libraries. A list of these journals can be seen here  Title Start vol End vol Retained copy MIMS magazine 1974 to 1987 UL Monthly Bulletin of the […]

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The Kings Fund seeks to understand how the health system in England can be improved.One of it’s current projects is The Point of Care Programme which aims to help health care staff in hospitals deliver the quality of care they would want for themselves and their own families. This section includes staff stories, and 2 […]

Owing to changes in the Clinical School building closing procedures, Medical Library patrons please note the following:         Last entry to the Clinical School building and Medical Library:         9.35pm Monday to Friday         4.35pm Saturday Medical Library services will cease:                 9.45pm Monday to Friday                4.45pm Saturday Medical Library will close:                 9.50pm Monday […]

Welcome to the new cohort of Clinical Students 2011.  We hope you’ll have a wonderful 3 years,  and offer you any support we can from the Medical Library.

Do you remember Clinical Knowledge Summaries – a great source of high quality summaries of evidence and “practical know how” about common conditions in primary care. CKS is now rebranded as PRODIGY, and is back, better than ever. Search for a specific topic, or browse the clinical topics. High quality patient information is also available. […]

What are students at University of Cambridge School of Clinical Medicine expected to be reading?Check out the reading lists now.