Thursday, 20 December 2007

Christmas and New Years opening

The library opening hours for the festive period are as follows:

Monday 24th-Wednesday 26th December: CLOSED

Thursday 27th-Friday 28th December: OPEN 8:30am-5pm

Monday 31st December: OPEN 8:30am-5pm

Tuesday 1st January 2008: CLOSED

Wednesday 2nd January 2008: 8:30am-5pm

During this time, books may be returned in the white Book Return Bin on the main corridor outside the upstairs doors to the Education Centre.

You can renew your books at any time using NewhamCat (Please note only available on NUHT and Newham PCT computers).

The Cyberroom is available 24 hours to all staff with a swipe badge.

The Knowledge & Library Service team wish all our readers a merry Christmas and a happy new year!

Tuesday, 11 December 2007

New books added in November 2007

Slightly delayed as we wanted to keep the survey in full view for a couple of weeks here is the latest collection of new books added in November 2007.


A bumper issue this month running to 15 pages and this is still only a selection of the items you can find via NewhamCat on any Newham University Hospital NHS Trust or Newham PCT computer.

A few titles to wet your appetite...

The latest pocketbook from OUP Emergencies in Paediatrics and neonatology. Epidurals for childbirth: a guide for all delivery-suite staff. The latest Snell Clinical Anatomy. A bunch of books on Echocardiography (including the 2nd edition of Echocardiography : a practical guide for reporting. The new edition of Elderly medicine : a training guide. A revised edition of Caring for Muslim patients. The 3rd edition of The specialist registrar and new consultant handbook. The new Cecil. Revised Standards and recommendations for safe perioperative practice: 2007 from the Association for Perioperative practice. How to succeed as a leader - leadership for healthcare professionals. The latest edition of Management of high-risk pregnancy: an evidence-based approach. And on and on and on!

Suggestions for titles for purchase are welcome library@newhamhealth.nhs.uk

This months Library? The Albertina in Leipzig.