Health Information Week is a region-wide, multi-sector campaign to promote the good quality health resources that are available to the public. As well as putting up a book display in the library, there are loads of resources online that might be useful: NHS Choices – provides information about healthy living and getting the best out […]

From 15th July 2016 to May 2017, the Clinical School will be closed for refurbishment.   The Medical Library will also be undergoing a refurbishment during this closure, and so library services will be transferred to the temporary location of “Bay 13”, (the part of the old LMB closest to the entrance roundabout). We will […]

What is Open Access, and why does it matter to those embarking on a research career? This workshop, hosted at the Cambridge Union Society and supported by Hindawi, will introduce early-career researchers to some of the current issues around Open Access from the perspective of Publishers, Institutions and Funders. The event will be structured as […]

MRC Festival of Medical Research: Cambridge MRC Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit Open Day Date: Saturday 18 June 2016, 10:00 – 15:00 Fenland Study Public Meeting Date: Tuesday 21 June 2016, 18:30 – 20:00 MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit Open Day Date: Wednesday 22 June 2016, 09:00 – 16:00 Fun with Statistics at the MRC Biostatistics Unit Date: Wednesday 22 June, 2016 15:00 – […]

There will be some significant changes to the Medical Library over the course of 2016 and 2017. These are driven by changes to the undergraduate course of the Clinical School. From 2017 there will be an increase in student numbers each year for 3 years. The resulting c260 (instead of c160) students per year require […]

The Library will be open 09:00 – 17:00 on the May Bank holiday Mondays, 2nd and 30th May 2016.  

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