One of the services offered to Medical Library members is the document delivery service (also known as inter library loans).  This service will try to supply you with either an article or a book (for example) you need access to which is not available at this library.  Over the course of this year library staff […]

The Medical Library will be closed on Saturday 21st December.  Lights in the reading room are being upgraded and in order for this to be completed the whole area needs to be closed. The library will be open as usual on Friday 20th December from 08:00 – 21:50. The library will reopen on Monday 23rd […]

Over the month of December, we are celebrating the achievements of the Medical Library, and the various ways the library has helped support the learning, research, and professional lives of the people who use it. This project is called A Year in the Life of the Medical Library, and will feature posts here on the […]

The Medical Library regularly creates book displays to support awareness campaigns such as World Mental Health Day and World Antibiotic Awareness Day. This year the library has created 23 displays. Images of these book displays are placed on social media, follow @cam_med_lib on Twitter and Instagram to see the latest displays in the Medical Library. […]

The Medical Library has a collection of 46 DVDs and 5 box sets which are available for library members to borrow.   To see what titles we have, search for DVD in iDiscover and limit to Medical Library and use the Audio Visual filter.      

Over the month of December, we are celebrating the achievements of the Medical Library, and the various ways the library has helped support the learning, research, and professional lives of the people who use it. This project is called A Year in the Life of the Medical Library, and will feature posts here on the […]

The Clinical School, and so the Medical Library, will be closed over the Christmas period. The Library will close at 12:45 Tuesday 24th December 2019, and will reopen 08:00 Thursday 2nd January 2020.   We wish everyone a very merry Christmas, and all best wishes for 2020.    

Over the month of December, we are celebrating the achievements of the Medical Library, and the various ways the library has helped support the learning, research, and professional lives of the people who use it. This project is called A Year in the Life of the Medical Library, and will feature posts here on the […]

Did you know that the number one most used database at the University of Cambridge is Ovid Medline ®? It had 919,646 record views i.e. full text downloads. Embase was third in the charts at 675,356 record views. If you would like to see the whole top ten they can be found here Please find […]

In 2019 library staff attended 23 NHS corporate inductions for new staff. We spoke to 400 colleagues and welcomed many as library members. From Clinical scientists to midwives to nurses, a physicians assistants & an archivist.  Reasons for using the library included spaces to study, using journals and finding articles, borrowing books, data management, CPD […]