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Paediatrics and Child Health - Journal of the week

Paediatrics and Child Health Paediatrics and Child Health is a comprehensive resource with up-to-date reviews on all aspects of paediatrics and neonatology. This title includes topical reviews, practice updates, investigations and technical procedures, presented in a clear, concise and easy-to-read format. View this journal now: On Browzine [UHNM users] On Library Search [Keele users] The journals available to our different user groups may vary. Please check your journals collection for access. If you like that, you might like this… Academic Pediatrics Advances in Pediatrics Archives in disease in childhood Child abuse and neglect Clinical Pediatric Emergency Medicine Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology & Nutrition Journal of Pediatric Surgery Pediatric Clinics of North America Pediatric Critical Care Medicine For more journals see our Journal of the Week blog posts . Stay uptodate with the latest articles from this

New England Journal of Medicine Evidence – for foundation year doctors at UHNM

NEJM Evidence This is a monthly journal publishing case studies, original research, clinical trials and reviews but it goes beyond the clinical trial, beyond the research paper. It includes exploration and analysis of the process of clinical trials and encourages critical analysis of research articles.  Develop your skills to become more critical of the research you read and become a better evidence-based practitioner. Unique content and features includes: Tomorrow’s Trial – short articles highlighting accepted practices that lacks solid evidence and invites clinician readers to propose clinical trials to fill those gaps Patient Platform - patients who have been in a clinical trial, part of a research study, or had their care impacted strongly by these, share their thoughts on their experience Stats, STAT! - animated videos explaining a fundamental statistical concept View this journal now ; log in with your NHS OpenAthens username / password. If you like that, you might like

Make the most of your digital skills – tips and tricks 21-25

We’ve been sharing tips and tricks on twitter/X to help you to develop and demonstrate your digital skills and use them to deliver best patient care. It is a reminder of the many ways that the Health Library can support you. Here are tips 21 to 25: 21. Use critical appraisal tools to identify the best articles Critically appraising the literature you find is a key digital skill. Read our blog post to find out where you can get critical appraisal tools to help you use the best evidence. Get critical appraisal tools to help you use the best evidence 22. Communicate better with your patients Use your #DigitalSkills in your work to deliver patient education - learn about our tutorial 10 steps to creating patient information. 10 steps to creating patient information 23. Learn about referencing You need to acknowledge the work of others in your own assignments - learn about our referencing etutorial to help you to understand why this skills is essential. Why is referencin

Evidently Cochrane blog ending

   Due to loss of funding, the wonderful blog   Evidently Cochrane   will be ending at the end of March 2024. This has been a useful resource providing easy to read evidence summaries on a wide range of conditions and diseases. It will be sadly missed. Message from the editors: We want to acknowledge the huge contribution that all of our bloggers have made. We are very grateful. We have had a wonderful time working on the blog, and have learned so much. A big thank you also to you, our readers, for being part of our journey. Evidently Cochrane Editors, Sarah Chapman and Selena Ryan-Vig For help using the Cochrane Library please complete our online tutorial: Searching Cochrane Library for systematic reviews  

Obstetrics and Gynecology - Journal of the week

Obstetrics and Gynecology This journal is a valuable resource for any clinician specialising in women's health. Published monthly, it includes clinical research on current developments in obstetrics, gynecology, and women's total health care. It is the official publication of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) and is peer-reviewed. This journal is in the top 5 list of impactful journals for this topic category ( obstetrics and gynecology ), as determined by the journal impact factor 7.2* (2024, Journal Citation Report, Web of Science, accessed 13/03/24). View this journal now: On Browzine [UHNM users] The journals available to our different user groups may vary. Please check your journals collection for access. If you like that, you might like this… American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey Obstetrics & Gynecology Clinics of North America Pregnancy Hypertension: An International Journ

New ebooks for the psychological professions available to NHS staff

 A new collection of 22 books on common psychological conditions and treatment modalities, selected by the National Clinical Lead for the Psychological Professions at NHS England, is now available to NHS staff. The titles are available on the Kortext platform and also via the NHS Knowledge and Library Hub. You will need your NHS OpenAthens username and password to access the full-text. The titles available are: A Psychodynamic Approach to Brief Therapy , Mander, G., 2000, 9781847876553. An Introduction to Cognitive Behaviour Therapy , Kennerley, H., Kirk, J. and Westbrook, D.., 3rd ed., 2017, 9781473998261. Assessment and Case Formulation in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy , Corrie, A., Townend, M. and Cockxm, A., 2nd ed., 2014, 9781473943674. Autism Spectrum Disorders , Boucher, J., 3rd ed., 2022, 9781529744699. CBT for Common Trauma Responses , Scott, J., 2013, 9781446292143. CBT for Older People , Laidlaw, K., 2015, 9781473911406. CBT for Personality Disorders , van Bi

Make the most of your digital skills – tips and tricks 16-20

 We’ve been sharing tips and tricks on twitter/X to help you to develop and demonstrate your digital skills and use them to deliver best patient care. It is a reminder of the many ways that the Health Library can support you. Here are tips 16 to 20: 16. Read the British Journal of Healthcare Assistants Keep up-to-date with good practice by regularly reading ejournals. Nursing and healthcare assistants can sign-up to regular updates from the British Journal of Healthcare Assistants. Instructions for signing up to updates 17. Watch Health Library videos on Youtube The Health Library YouTube channel is an excellent resource; packed with informative and engaging videos that cover health library services and resources as well as support to help you to develop your information skills. Go to the Health Library Youtube channel 18. Install the Ebsco App NHS staff can use their #DigitalSkills to get quick access to articles from your NHS resources via the Ebsco mobile app. This