The new web portal for science students and scientists, http://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/scienceportal/ was launched today.Science @ Cambridge aims to draw users into a virtual library space giving them immediate access to electronic information from their desktop, tools to help them navigate through the vast number of sources available, as well as on-line real-time help from library subject-experts. […]

As of Monday 29th September, the charges for photocopy cards will be as follows: £1 – 18 unit card 9 pages of A4 @ 11.1p per sheet 6 pages of A3 @ 16.7p per sheet £2 – 42 unit card 21 pages of A4 @ 9.5p per sheet 14 pages of A3 @ 14.3p per […]

Ben Goldacre’s “Bad Science” article (Guardian, 20th September 2008) makes interesting reading: Missing in action: the trials that did not make the news Somewhere you can keep track of interesting trials is the Current Controlled Trials, and the World Health Organisation’s International Clinical Trials Registry Platform (ICTRP); DEC-net – Drug Evaulation in Children; ClinicalTrials.gov (trials […]

Infections Specialist Library What is it? The Infections Specialist Library (ISL) provides convenient and comprehensive access to the highest quality evidence on the investigation, prevention, treatment and control of infectious diseases from a clinical perspective. This is intended to keep health professionals up to date with the burgeoning amount of infectious disease evidence that is […]

More e-books are available using your NHS ATHENS password: Oxford Handbook of Clinical Medicine Oxford Handbook of Nurse Prescribing Go to http://www.library.nhs.uk/ and log in with your NHS ATHENS password, and click on the e-books link under “Books, Journals and Healthcare Databases”, and search for the book you want. Contact us if you’d like any […]