Last week, we welcomed you back to our brand new renovated Medical Library. We’ve been introducing you to one new space per day since then, and today it’s time to unveil our enquiry desk. This is in the entrance to the library, and is your first port of call for any questions or problems you […]

Last week we welcomed you back to our new (and hopefully improved) Medical Library. Each day since then we’ve been introducing you to one new corner of the library, and we hope you like what you’ve seen. Today it’s time to have a look at our Medical Humanities collection. This collection includes biographies, autobiographies, works […]

This week, we welcomed you back to our new (and hopefully improved) Medical Library. For the next week, we’re introducing you to one new corner of the library each day. Yesterday you saw the Read space, and previously we showed you the Shhhh space and Share space. Today, it’s time to unveil our new journals […]

This week, we welcomed you back to the newly renovated Medical Library, and it’s been wonderful to see you making good use of it at all times of day. For the next week, we’re introducing you to one new corner of the library. You’ve already seen the Share space (great for group work) and the […]

We’re very happy to welcome you back to the newly refurbished Medical Library. Each day for the next week we will be introducing you to one new corner of the library. Yesterday you saw our Share space — a place for group work, with furniture to suit everyone’s needs, loads of University and NHS computers, […]

During April, we looked at a range of tools to help you with critical appraisal of medical research articles. In the first week, we looked at the BMJ’s online ‘How to Read a Paper’ series, which is also available as a physical book, borrowable from the Medical Library. If you prefer a physical version of […]

As we prepare for the grand reopening of the Clinical School next week, the Medical Library is taking shape, with layouts, new paint, and a lot of shiny new furniture. You’ll be able to see things for yourselves from 9am on Monday, but here’s a sneak preview. We’re going for a brighter colour scheme than […]

During March, we looked at range of tools to help you with your systematic review. In the first week we looked at resources to provide a framework for the write-up of your review. These would also help at the early stages of the systematic review with what information would be essential to record. PRISMA, with […]

Following on from last month’s theme of looking at a range of different tools rather than a specific resource, this month we focused on tools to help with writing for publication. In the first week we looked at resources to help with the actual writing. How do you overcome the fear of the blank page? […]

Staff from the Medical Library will be returning to the Addenbrooke’s concourse for the second of our pop-up library events on Monday, 13th February. We’ll be there from 12pm and ready to answer any questions you may have about the library and what we can do for you. Drop by and say hello! We look […]