As from Monday 15th March 2010, evening access into the Clinical School will be controlled by a security door. Access is gained by swiping an Addenbrooke’s ID card. The custodians will be available to let in visitors to the library who don’t have an Addenbrooke’s card. Regular visitors can request a card from the Clinical […]

Multiple sclerosis (NHS Evidence – neurological conditions) The Neurological Conditions Specialist Collection Project Team has carried out a systematic literature search on Multiple Sclerosis to identify all high level evidence published since the date of the last Multiple Sclerosis AEU in 2008, including guidelines, systematic reviews, health technology assessments and economic evaluations. Leading MS experts […]

The Medical Library will be shutFriday 2nd, Saturday 3rd and Monday 5th April 2010.

check and renew your library loans with ease!click the “library account and renewals” button on the Medical Library homepage. The Cambridge Libraries Widget is a unified interface for Cambridge library users, drawing together search facilities, your library profile, loans and requests in one easy-to-manage application. Whether you access it in CamTools, Facebook and iGoogle, or […]

Acne Vulgaris from the NHS Evidence Specialist Collection: Skin Disorders) This is our fourth Annual Evidence Update on Acne Vulgaris. It includes the results of our search for new guidance and systematic reviews published since the last Annual Evidence Update in March 2009, and an overview of “what’s new” by Professor Hywel Williams and Dr […]

The Cardiovascular Specialist Collection of NHS Evidence presents the findings, and expert commentary, from focused searches of the high quality evidence, from systematic reviews published since the last Evidence Update on Chest Pain in February 2009. Evidence Update is availalble here.

Hinchingbrooke Hospital looks set to become one of the first hospitals in the country to be run by a private firm after the last NHS bidder withdrew. Reports from the BBC and the Times.

The sharp eyed amongst you will have noticed a new link on the library homepage: Library Account & Renewals on the right-hand menu. This a quick and easy way of checking what books you have on loan, and requesting renewal of the loans. You can also do a quick search of the catalouge and make […]

Care of the Centre for Evidence Based Medicine – the latest edition of Richard Lehman’s Journal Watch – “a personal comment on articles from the main medical journals selected for their interest to doctors (and a few others!)“

Along with other organisations Doctors of the World / Médecins du Monde have been sending volunteers to Haiti following the earthquake. “Dr Christopher Bulstrode, an Oxford surgeon flew out to Haiti for Doctors of the World on Sunday 24th January to help treat victims of the devastating earthquake. During the three weeks he is due […]