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The William Harvey Library can provide information skill training on a wide range of topics including; NICE Evidence Search, searching biomedical databases such as Medline, Critical Appraisal and Twitter.  Sessions can be arranged at mutually convenient times and tailored training Read More …

The latest (9th) edition of the Royal Marsden Manual is now available via the internet to everyone at George Eliot.  “The manual provides up-to-date, evidence-based clinical skills procedures related to essential aspects of a person’s care. The procedures are based Read More …

The William Harvey Library now has a self issue machine.  Thus you can issue and return books at any time including when the library is not staffed.  You simply scan you library membership barcode on the back of your ID Read More …

George Eliot staff and students can access a wide range of electronic resources such as the full text of journals, the point of care tool DynaMed and biomedical databases such as Medline and Cinhal.  Recent additions to the electronic resources Read More …

DynaMed is an evidence based reference resource which provides current information on a wide range of conditions.  They can be found via its easy to use search tool allowing you to access clinical summaries and guidelines.  It is accessible from Read More …

All George Eliot staff and students can access the full text of Medicine – the continuously updated review of clinical medicine.  It is a learning resource for trainees, students and consultants providing a concise overview of the latest medical knowledge Read More …

If you require a book or journal article that is not available in the William Harvey library (either physically or electronically) then we can order it for elsewhere for you.  To order such an inter Library Loan (ILL) you need Read More …

Due to changes in national suppliers there will be some changes taking place in the way that the databases available via NHS Evidence (HDAS) are searched.  The appearance of the search screen will not change but some of the functions Read More …

NHS Change Day is today 11th March 2015.  “NHS Change Day is our opportunity to come together and harness our collective energy, creativity and ideas to make a change. Together each of our small actions will make a big difference Read More …

In her e-mail about the February team brief Kath Kelly the acting Chief Executive Kath Kelly highlighted  that there are computers available in the library to view her video cast.  The William Harvey Library in GETEC has eleven public access Read More …