Health Information Week (HIW2018) is a national initiative to raise awareness of health information for patients and those who care for them. The Library Team supported by PALS held a stall at the Crossroads on Friday 6th July t0 highlight key websites and promote Read More …
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Donated Time Out Books
We recently acquired a large donation of Time Out Books for our collection. Amongst them were some classics like The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde and Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson. Read More …
New Clinical Librarian
Hi, I’m Lisa Mason the new Clinical Librarian at George Eliot. I joined the William Harvey library team at the start of June, and I’m excited to be part of the #teameliot family. I have a background in Higher Education Read More …
New Time Out Books
This month saw a good number of new donated Time Out Books. They are mostly romance but with one or two general interest and crime and thriller thrown in. Interestingly among the romance and family saga novels is one written Read More …
Incurably curious? We have the perfect reading shortlist for you.
Why not borrow one of the books shortlisted for this year’s Wellcome Book Prize? The library has purchased 5 of the books shortlisted for this prestigious award celebrating new books about medicine, illness and health. The titles on this year’s shortlist Read More …
New year, new skills?
January is an ideal time to reassess your “soft” skills and develop new ways of working. Plenty of inspiration is available at the library with a collection of books available to borrow from publishers Kogan Page, who specialise in business, Read More …
New and improved BMJ Best Practice
This trusted clinical decision making tool has been upgraded following user feedback meaning it’s now even easier to find the information you need. The new BMJ Best Practice includes: Differential diagnosis tables and treatment algorithms More than 250 integrated medical calculators Read More …
Elearning for literature searching
Health Education England have developed some elearning modules for literature searching. They are are now available from https://www.e-lfh.org.uk/programmes/literature-searching/ Module 1 Introduction to searching http://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/479951 Module 2 Where do I start searching? http://portal.e-lfh.org.uk/Component/Details/479954 Module 3 How do I start to develop a search Read More …
Latest Clinical books
Here is a selection of our latest clinical books: Quiet – Susan Cain For far too long, those who are naturally quiet, serious or sensitive have been overlooked. The loudest have taken over – even if they have nothing to Read More …
New Time Out Books for October
This month we have a few new Time Out books. Below are a few of them and their synopsis. If you want to peruse our catalogue for more please go to tiny.cc/gehlibrary Catching The Sun – Tony Parsons The Finn Read More …