New times and dates in June and July 2008 are available for Information Skills training sessions providing hands-on training in specific resources including: Cochrane Library PubMed Using NHS ATHENS to search for literature Library Introduction Finding e-Journals Literature searching for Junior Doctors Searching Web of Science However it may be that you need book an […]

The Medical Library will be open on all the Sundays leading up to the Clinical Student exam period in June: Sunday 4th May – Sunday 8th June inclusive, from 2pm till 6pm. Best of luck to all the Clinical Students with exams coming up!

On the 2 May Bank Holiday Mondays, 5th and 26th, the Library will be open from 9am – 6pm.

NHS ATHENS just got better – as well as a new way to search across databases such as Medline, CINAHL, EMBASE, PsycINFO and HMIC, there are hundreds of new e-journals. To see if your favourite journal is available now, go to http://journals.library.nhs.uk/ and login with your NHS ATHENS password. If you need help getting to […]

Advances in pediatrics – v. 53 (2005)- AJGC:American journal of geriatric cardiology – v.16 no. 1 (2007 Jan-Feb)- Annual review of eating disorders – no. 2 (2006)- Biomedical materials – v.1. no.1 (2006 March)- British journal of healthcare assistants – v.1 no.1 (2007 Jan)- British journal of transplantation – v.1 no. 1 (2006)- Congestive heart […]

Changes to NHS Databases(AMED, BNI, CINAHL, DH-Data, EMBASE, Kings Fund, MEDLINE, PsycINFO) From April 1, 2008 you will be able to search these databases using the new NLH (National Library for Health) “Search 2.0” interface You will still need to sign in with your NHS – ATHENS password Go to: http://www.library.nhs.uk/ These same databases will […]

From April 2008 the online databases that you used to access via Dialog Datastar (Medline, Embase, CINAHL, BNI, AMED, PsycINFO, Kings Fund and DH-Data) will change. You’ll still need to use an NHS ATHENS password to access these databases, but the search page will look completely different and be accessed via the National Library for […]

The library will be shut over the Easter Weekend: Friday 21st – Monday 24th March, inclusive. We re-open at 8am, Tuesday 25th March 2008.

The University Library has established trial access to Elsevier’s SCOPUS database on a university-wide basis until 5th April 2008. Developed in conjunction with researchers to provide an easily navigated single entry-point to the world’s scientific information, Scopus is the largest abstract and citation database for the sciences and social sciences. It covers: 15,000 peer-reviewed journals […]

The University Library is pleased to announce that it has purchased the complete Nature Archives (1869-1996), which can now be accessed online by anyone in the University. Together with the Library’s subscription to the current issues of Nature online, this means that Nature is now completely available online from the first issue published on 4 […]