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Changes to the Inter Library Loan procedure

Due to changes in copyright law it is no longer necessary to complete a Copyright Declaration form when collecting your Inter Library Loan. Users are now able to acknowledged copyright compliance by clicking the appropriate button on the online Inter Library Loan request form. We will only be able to process a request if the copyright declaration has been accepted . If you reject the declaration, a member of staff will contact you to discuss the request further.

Latest journal impact factors released

Thomson Reuters have released the latest edition of  Journal Citation Reports ® (JCR), listing over 11,000 peer reviewed journals from 237 disciplines and 82 countries, with 272 journals receiving an impact factor for the first time. JCR uses citation counts to evaluate the impact of journals, aiming to present a systematic, objective review.

The unofficial guide to medical research, audit and teaching

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We are pleased to report that Heather Chesters is a joint author of two book chapters on getting involved in research and on literature searching. The book is the sixth in the Unofficial Guides to Medicine series. It aims to prepare and equip junior doctors for their inevitable roles in research, audit and teaching. Qureshi, Z; Tang, C-M and Fischbacher, C. 2015. The unofficial guide to medical research, audit and teaching (Unofficial guides to medicine). London, Zeshan Qureshi. Selections from the book can be previewed via Amazon . 

DynaMed Plus

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We are pleased to announce that members of staff at GOSH with a valid NHS Athens account can now access DynaMed Plus. DynaMed Plus  is a leading clinical decision support tool that includes frequently updated evidence-based content,  supplemented with full colour images.  The resource   helps medical professionals quickly find evidence-based answers to make the best treatment decisions. C linicians will benefit from: Concise, accurate overviews and recommendations Comprehensive image library Rigorous editorial process Access to speciality content Anywhere, any-time access How to access: Access DynaMed Plus on any desktop machine by following the below link. You will be asked to log in with your NHS Athens password: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=athens&profile=DMP DynaMed Plus App: DynaMed Plus  can be used on iOS and Android mobile devices, making access fast  and easy, and providing clinicians with an intuitive and elegant mobile ex