To highlight services, support and our dedicated staff and in homage to the festive season we have created a Twelve Days of the Medical Library calendar. Each day a new window will appear highlighting an aspect of the Medical Library. Follow here – https://twelvedaysofmedicallibrary.wordpress.com/ and click on the photo to find out further information. We […]
Resource of the month: Browser plugins/extensions
In November our #resourceofthemonth focused on browser extensions/plugins. These are tools which can be added to your browser to add extra functionality and features. Our first resource was the Lean bookmarklet. We begin with Lean which can be downloaded from https://t.co/r7Eq2ae6or It is a browser extension for University of Cambridge staff and students that […]
Medical Students – Library & E-Book Drop-In Session – Tuesday 27th November
Do you have library related questions that need answering? Want to find out more about E-Books? Come and speak with library staff between 12:15 – 1:15 – Sherwood Room – Tuesday 27th November. Look forward to seeing you there.
New Medical Library training course: reflective practice
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 […]
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