Information Skills for Health

Make sure you know how to find full-text articles from the Keele ejournal collection. Complete our short etutorial Finding Keele eJournals to learn how to check for full-text articles; watch the video and follow the step-by-step instructions. screen-shot of the Finding Keele eJournals etutorial Using Library resources, such as the ejournals collection, will help you to find the right information: Quality – we select good quality resources so that you can be confident of the information Subject – you’ll find subject-specific resources, chosen to support your course Full-Text – not everything is freely available on the Internet, check our resources for full-text Right Link – we buy journals from a range of publishers, databases and platforms, check our resources to make sure you get the right link to get the full-text

If you want to check whether you have access to the full-text of an article you can do so by checking on the Keele Journal A-Z list. Our short video will show you how:

How would you complete a literature search? How do you find information for your assignments? Are you sure you’re doing the right things? Well you can Check Your Skills by completing our short online tutorial. Select your avatar to help you complete the etutorial Complete the multiple choice quiz to identify if you’re following the right steps Get feedback on your choices Add the suggested to remedy to your action plan Print or save your action plan Image of Check Your Skills etutorial

Check out the latest evidence, selected by our Outreach Librarians, for the October 2018 Clinical Effectiveness Bulletin -  check out bulletins on our website .

New Clinical Overviews – CK Global Alcohol withdrawal Femoral and inguinal hernia Fibroids (uterine myomas) Gastroschisis Hemorrhoids Hiatal hernia Hypomagnesemia Iodine deficiency Large-bowel obstruction Multiple myeloma Multiple sclerosis Nonfunctioning pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors Varicose veins Journals Removed International Journal of Spine Surgery  (formerly SAS Journal); ISSN: 2211-4599; Package/Collection: Orthopedics Extended. Transferred to Society. Recommended alternative –  The Spine Journal Osteopathic Family Physician ; ISSN: 1877-573X); Package/Collection: Family Medicine. Transferred to Society. Recommended alternative –  International Journal of Osteopathic Medicine Books Added – CK Global Atlas of Endovascular Venous Surgery  (Almeida, Jose) 2nd ed; ISBN: 9780323511391; Package/Collection: Surgery Extended; New edition (replaces 9781437717907);  https://www.clinicalkey.com/ dura/browse/bookChapter/3-s2. 0-C20160011749 Cardiac Intensive C

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Check out the latest evidence, selected by our Outreach Librarians, for the September 2018 Clinical Effectiveness Bulletin -  check out bulletins on our website .

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The following book titles are now live on CK Global: Books Added – CK Global Davidson’s Principles and Practice of Medicine  (Ralston, Stuart) 23rd ed; ISBN: 9780702070280; Package/Collection: Medical Education Extended; New edition (replaces 9780702050350);  https://www.clinicalkey.com/ dura/browse/bookChapter/3-s2. 0-C20150055642 Macleod’s Clinical Examination  (Innes, J. Alastair) 14th ed; ISBN: 9780702069932; Package/Collection: Medical Education Extended; New edition (replaces 9780702047282);  https://www.clinicalkey.com/ dura/browse/bookChapter/3-s2. 0-C20150047001