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This blog is developed by staff at the Health Library for North Staffordshire.

It is here to help you to use our resources more effectively and develop your information skills; in order to support evidence-based practice, CPD and revalidation activities and patient care.

The Health Library for North Staffordshire is a joint HE/NHS specialist healthcare library. We support Keele University healthcare staff and students as well as NHS staff working for our NHS partner trusts.

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