Current awareness and saving a search that works!
Did you know you can set up alerts to receive emails when new issues of journals of interest to you are published, or that you can save a Library Search that has worked so...
Category: Collections and Eresources
SAGE Catalyst: eBooks for Nursing
The library has recently subscribed to a new collection of eBooks from Sage publishing. The package includes 53 nursing titles that we have not previously been able to buy as eBooks, including the Transforming...
Get the most out of your library service: Inter-Library Loans
Did you know you can request articles you can't access via the library? It's called an "inter-library loan". Libraries across the country will often loan items or send e-copies of articles to each other....
Get the most out of your library service: Fast Facts collection
Fast Facts is a collection of more than 100 resources covering multiple topics right across the field of medicine. Examples covered include: oncology, gynecology, endocrinology, chemotherapy, neurology and psychiatry. Find the eBooks by: Searching...
Get the most out of your library service: “Read aloud” options
Get the most out of your library service: Listening to eResources Did you know that you can listen to many of our eBooks and journal articles? I find hearing the words as well as...
Get the most out of your library service: Clinicalkey bookshelf app
Help to get the most out of your library service here at the University of Sunderland. ClinicalKey Student is a great resource. To use all the features available, use ClinicalKey Student Bookshelf. It gives...
ClinicalKey Student is here to stay!
In a previous post we asked you for your feedback on two trial resources and as a result we were able to purchase ClinicalKey Student (CKS). Thank you to everyone who took the time...
EBook collections – your feedback is crucial!
We are currently running a trial of two Health and medical eBook collections: “LWW Health Library” and “Clinical Key“ We need evidence of need to make a decision to purchase one of them for...
Focus on: Complete Anatomy
Complete Anatomy is available to all students. It contains interactive 3D models of human anatomy as well as text, slides and video clips. All images are downloadable and exportable and are freely available to...
Additional Temporary Resources for Health Sciences and Wellbeing
Whilst the library buildings are closed your subject librarians have been securing extra resources to help you with your studies and research. The additional temporary resources are available online and you will need to...
Goodbye old PubMed – Hello new PubMed!
[foogallery id=”12780″] New look PubMed will become the default site from 18 May 2020. Both sites will be updated and run parallel for a short period of time after the new PubMed becomes the...
Studying Online: Medicines Complete now available off-campus
The University subscription to Medicines Complete has been permanently extended to include off-campus access. Medicines Complete is an online platform that gives access to: British National Formulary (BNF), BNF for Children (BNFC), Martindale: The...
Newsstream – a new way to look for news content
From 1 March 2020, you will be able to search across over 600 newspaper titles and news broadcast outlets at the same time by using Newsstream via your library’s subscriptions. Newsstream will be replacing...
New books on racial representation on screen
in 2019, students told us they wanted to see more books in the library on racial representation on TV and film. This topic is one that we library staff want to see more resources...
Focus on : Evidence Search
Evidence Search provides access to up-to-date, selected, and authoritative evidence in health, social care and public health. It’s focus is on providing evidence-based, patient-centred health information. NICE Evidence Search searches: Guidelines Systematic reviews Clinical...