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What's new !!
Last updated: 02 February 2012

e-books
Check the catalogue to see some of the latest titles added eg. Scott-Brown's Otorhinolaryngology as well as nMRCGP Applied Knowledge Test Study Guide: Sample Questions and Explanatory Answers - available with NHS Athens. Titles are added every week so enter a keyword to search and check each week. See our e-books page for more information.

Library Drop-in Sessions
Can we help you with anything?
Click on schedule below to view courses - new dates available now. Dave's Spring courses
'Better Searching' sessions -
15 Feb, 20 Feb, 1 March,
13 March, 22 March.

NHS Evidence has launched a new specialist evidence service to replace the specialist collections. Try out your searches for a wider choice of quality specialist evidence content. See our guides on the NHS Evidence page for a quick start.

ONLY AVAILABLE UNTIL MAY 2012
Medical Masterclass is funded by the Postgraduate Education Centre for MRCP candidates. Access to case studies (via the RD&E network) is available with a username and password on registration with us . PACES screencasts are also accessible. There are a limited no. of logins so do hurry.

February 2012
Just started a mentorship course? Click here for a starting point bibliography. Mentoring books available from Exeter Health Library - mentoring books.

Journals
We have electronic access to a wide variety of journals - see our list. You will need an NHS Athens login although some journals are free. Have a look!

We now have access to over 200 fulltext journals - besides the Healthcare Management titles, this collection also includes case studies, interviews and briefings for the following subject areas:-

Accounting, Finance & E-Business
Management & Leadership
Sales & Marketing
Change Management & Innovation
Strategy & International Business
Human Resources & Training
Knowledge Management
Operations, Logistics & Quality

These journals are available with NHS Athens through our Journals AtoZ list.

Dementia Awareness Course:
28 September 2011
click on the links below to access the .pdfs of these documents
DAC flyer
DAC programme
Trust RD&E poster
Dementia bibliography
Local Research on Dementia
The psychiatric management of dementia
Who's there? thoughts on the experience of dementia
Role of Speech & Language Therapy
Pharmacological Mgmt of dementia
Medical presentations & Mgmt of dementia
Help with challenging behaviours
View from Primary Care
Occupational Therapy - a neglected role

Parkinson's Disease trial site
http://www.pdrehab.bham.ac.uk
NEW !! Useful bibliography - Click here for the bibliography.
NEW !! Local Parkinson's Nurse specialists contact details - Click here for the pdf.

NEW !! Consciousness bibliography 'Waking up to consciousness IV: puppet on a string - Click here for the bibliography.

is available via NHS Athens - you can now access this resource from home.

February 2012
Note to new doctors joining the Trust. Although an NHS library, Exeter DOES NOT use SWIMS cards - you will need to register with us separately.

Current links
these pages are being updated..

Please note - our NHSNet site:
http://nww.rdehospital.nhs.uk/
welcome /human-resources/
exeter-health-library/
Any saved shortcut or favourite will need to be changed to this address.

IMPORTANT - PLEASE NOTE :
E-JOURNAL ACCESS IN THE NEW YEAR

Most of our e-journal renewal subscriptions took effect on
1 January 2012 so if you have difficulty accessing
your articles after this date, please contact us
for an interlibrary loan in the interim.

Some renewals don't automatically link through and
problems may be experienced for a few weeks.
Please let us know if you are affected so we can assist you.
Thank you.

WHO WE ARE & WHERE WE ARE:

We're an NHS library at the Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust.

Find us on the 1st floor of the Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry building. It's at the back of the hospital (opposite Exeter School on Barrack Road). How to find us.

Telephone: 01392 406800
Fax: 01392 406728
Email: medlib@ex.ac.uk
Web: www.exeter.ac.uk/eml

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