We are very pleased to announce that we have developed a new Medical Library training course which focuses on reflective practice. Although it is aimed at NHS staff, all are very welcome to attend. Being a reflective practitioner is an important skill to have, but it doesn’t always come naturally. It’s an essential requirement for […]
Resource of the month: reference management software
Our resource of the month for October was reference management software. With so many new postgraduate students starting courses at this time of the year, we wanted to make sure everyone started with as much preparation as possible — and using tools to keep track of your references and cite them correctly is a really […]
STEM Graduates Showcase
Are you a postgraduate student researching a STEM subject? Are you interested in learning more about tools that can help you research more efficiently and effectively? Then the upcoming STEM Graduates showcase is for you! On Wednesday, 21st November, Eleanor and Veronica will be joining colleagues from other STEM libraries to introduce you to a […]
Lean Library – a new browser extension that helps you access full text off-campus
Say goodbye to paywalls, confusing publisher websites, or logins that don’t work when you’re trying to access full-text articles. Lean Library is a browser extension for University of Cambridge staff and students that delivers full-text articles to you from wherever you’re searching: Google, iDiscover, Pubmed, or any other database or search engine. It works with […]
The Medical Library is now on YouTube
The Medical Library now has its own YouTube channel! We’re still in the process of filling it with content, but the idea is that it will be a space populated with short tutorial videos, for those who prefer to follow along with videos when learning how to search databases, manage references, and so on. If […]
Resource of the Month: Library in your pocket
Our resource of the month for September focused on Library in your pocket resources. These are resources, which are easily accessed on smart phones and tablets. During the first week of September we asked you to recommend which apps you have found useful. We received a number of suggestions on our comments board: Our #resourceofthemonth […]
Advice for new clinical students from existing clinical students
If you’re starting the clinical course at Cambridge, this blog post might be useful reading for you. Written by current clinical students, it gives top tips to getting the most out of your next 3 years. Help, I’m going to Clinical School: a survival guide for medical students by medical students “You’re taking your first steps […]
Resource of the month: NHS resources
Our resource of the month for August was a series of NHS tools and websites available for free online. No login is required, and they’re all the sort of resource that can be searched and checked quickly, while on the go in a busy ward. Their content is all verified and accredited, and appropriate for […]
Bank Holiday Monday – Medical Library Closure
The Medical Library is closed on Monday 27th August. We will re-open on Tuesday 28th August from 08:00.
New to Cambridge? Introducing CamGuides – a resource for incoming taught Master’s students
Starting your first postgraduate degree, especially if you will be studying at a new university (or even in an entirely new country) can be daunting. There are so many things to sort out: how to find your way around the university, how to navigate your way around the library or libraries you’ll be using, and […]
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