Booksale now on!  Withdrawn Medical Library textbooks for sale.  Stock changing daily.  Prices competitive.  Subjects include general medicine, pathology, paediatrics, dermatology.  

Which roughly translates as….. in the National Health Service you need an Acronym Buster to Make Sense of it All….. ta-daaaa: The NHS Confederation have just the tool: The Acronym Buster! Plus they’ve got an app:  NHSacronym for it too – available, available free for iPhones and iPad

The Library will be closed over the Easter weekend: Friday 29th March – Monday 1st April. Open for business as usual Tuesday 2nd April 2013.

A new chief executive for Cambridge University Hospitals starts today, 18th February 2013. Read all about Dr Keith McNeil, and listen to the podcast of his interview at BBC Radio Cambridgeshire (only available for a limited period)

Can you be on Facebook and not be worried about its impact on your professionalism? Watch this video: Facebook and the professional behaviours of undergraduate medical students Winner of The Clinical Teacher’s inaugural IMPACT award, Jayne Garner and Helen O’Sullivan’s 2010 paper provides insight to the role that social networking sites play in the lives […]

As part of the University’s project to prepare for RCUK’s new Open Access policy (www.openaccess.cam.ac.uk), we’re conducting interviews and workshops to find out more about the research and publishing habits of our postgraduates and academics so that any new system will fit your workflows and be highly usable. We’re currently looking for researchers in the […]

The backbone to many clinical students reading list is available as an e-book, and the new edition (8th) has just been made available. To get access either click here to go straigh to the e-book or use the page you’ll find if you search for the book on Library Search Remember – you’ll need RAVEN […]

Watch and learn! The Cochrane Library have put together 2 new online tutorials for you get understand more about the Cochrane Library, and the systematic review and meta-analyses that it produces, and also to get better at seraching for the evidence you need. You need to register for access, but it’s free and painless. Full […]

Are you a postgrad researcher? Need to get to grips with that systematic review? or to decide which reference management tool to use? Happy to search pubmed, but unsure of Embase?   Then you need to come along to one of the training sessions specifically designed for you!   Managing Your Bibliography PubMed and EndNoteWeb […]

We’ll try to keep the library open for business regardless of the weather, but unfortunately se we have had to close the library suddenly in previous years. We’ll do our best to keep you informed – unless you hear otherwise we’re open for business as usual:  Monday – Friday 8:00am – 9:50pm Saturday 9:00am – […]