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NEW  -  Free e-learning courses with certificates

Please note:  you will need to create an account then enrol on the course.

Courses for beginners

How to use the Base Libraries catalogue
(15 minute course - 5 minute test)
How to register for an NHS Athens account
(5 minute course - no test)
Basic searching - an introduction to NHS Evidence (available soon)

Advanced courses

How to find systematic reviews on the Cochrane Library
(30 minute course - 15 minute test)
Basic and advanced database searching skills
(15 minute course -
5 minute pre & post tests)
An introduction to Publishing; Copyright & Plagiarism; and Citations - including Harvard and Vancouver referencing styles
(15 minute course - 5 minute test)

Evidence Based Reviews

BWH CATS Cochrane Library DARE
HTA Database NHS EED WHO Reproductive Health Library (RHL)

Guidance

NICE Guidance RCOG Green-top Guidelines RCPCH Guidelines
NHS Evidence    

Books, Journals and Bibliographic Databases

MIDIRS BioMed Central PubMed
PubMED Clinical Queries e-Journals e-Books
Health Care Databases Advanced Search. Journal Club Wiki  

Catalogues and Athens

Base Library & Catalogue Register for Athens password My Athens

Critical Appraisal Tools

CATmaker CASP Gate Frame

Library Reports

Library and Information Service Strategy April 2010-15 Library and Information Service Business Report 1 April 2010-31 March 2011

Library and Information Service Business Plan 1 April 2011-31 March 2012





This page was last modified on Mon Jan 09 2012