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Health Inequalities Bulletin no. 28, August-September 2011

Click here to access the bulletin. This bulletin is produced by the North Staffordshire NHS Outreach Library and Information Service for Primary Care Trusts in North Staffordshire. It aims to draw attention to some of the key documents and reviews on health inequalities which have been published in the previous two months. Sources covered include: NHS Evidence, Department of Health, Cochrane Library and King's Fund.

Clinical Effectiveness Bulletin no. 56, September 2011

Click here to access the bulletin. This bulletin is produced by the North Staffordshire NHS Outreach Library and Information Service for Primary Care Trusts in North Staffordshire. It aims to draw attention to some of the key documents and reviews on clinical effectiveness that have been published in the previous month. Sources covered include NHS Evidence, Department of Health, Cochrane Library and King's Fund.

World Osteoporosis Day - related library stock.

World Osteoporosis Day is observed annually on 20 October , and launches a year-long campaign dedicated to raising global awareness of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis and metabolic bone disease. Organized by the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) every year, World Osteoporosis Day involves campaigns by national osteoporosis patient societies from around the world with activities in over 90 countries. International Osteoporosis Foundation, World Osteoporosis Day,   http://www.worldosteoporosisday.org/ For any one interested in learning more about osteoporosis, here at the Health Library we have numerous resources related to the subject.  In the lists below you’ll find both our most popular items and information on materials recently added to our collection. To find these books simply click on the title and follow the link to our online catalogue . M O S T   P O P U L A R -  Osteoporosis / by Anthony D. Woolf -...

More Books for Sale

The for sale book trolley will be refreshed during this afternoon. Below is a selection of some of the discarded textbooks which will be added to the trolley. Items are sold on a first come, first served basis. Payment may be by cash or credit/debit card. Nursing Practice: Hospital and Home (3rd Ed.) by Alexander et al. 2006, Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier Psychology and the Teacher (6th Ed.) by Child 1997, Continuum Education Medicine (2nd Ed.) by Axford 2004, Blackwell Publishing A Textbook of Family Medicine (2nd Ed.) by McWhinney 1997, Oxford University Press Medicine, Patients and the Law (4th Ed.) by Brazier 2007, Penguin Core Clinical Cases in Obstetrics and Gynaecology (2nd Ed.) by Gupta et al. 2006, Hodder Arnold Core Clinical Cases in Psychiatry by Clark et al. 2005, Hodder Arnold Oxford Textbook of Critical Care (1st Ed.) by Webb et al. 1999, Oxford Medical Publications Clinical Infectious Diseases (1st Ed.) by Root (Ed.) 1999, Oxford Universit...

New Books for September 2011

You can browse all the latest titles added to the catalogue in the past month. Titles include: British national formulary 62 September 2011 Illustrated textbook of paediatrics / edited by Tom Lissauer, Graham Clayden Legal aspects of nursing / Bridgit Dimond Medical guidelines 2011/12: general adult medicine Nursing guidelines 2010/11 / Bedside Clinical Guidelines Partnership New ebooks available include: Anatomy and physiology for midwives / by Jane Coad with Melvyn Dunstall. Examination of the newborn : a practical guide / Helen Baston and Heather Durward. Manual of perioperative care in adult cardiac surgery / by Robert M. Bojar. NHS 2010-2015 from good to great. Preventative, people-centred, productive Quality caring in nursing  : applying theory to clinical practice, education and leadership / Joanne R. Duffy. Check the catalogue for the full collection.

Second chance to purchase Book Sale items.

The Book Sale in the Health Library is now over but there are still a few books left unsold. These remaining books have been further reduced in price and will be available for a limited time only (until Monday 1 7th October ) on the Book Sales trolley in the Rotunda of the Health Library. The book sales trolley is maintained throughout the year so keep an eye out for new items on the trolley after Monday 17th October.