*with apologies for cross posting*
The latest issue of the CILIP Health Libraries Group newsletter is now available online at:
http://www.cilip.org.uk/get-involved/special-interest-groups/health/pages/newsletter.aspx
Key items in this issue include:
Articles:
– Evaluation of the NICE Evidence Search Student Champion Scheme. By J Rowley, L Sbaffi, F Johnson & A Weist
– Predatory Publishers: are we doing enough to warn users about predatory journals? By M Holland
– Making Alignment a Priority for health libraries – update on the MAP toolkit. By T Pratchett, J Roberts & the MAP toolkit team
Spotlight:
– NHS England Accessible Information Standard – have your say
Internet sites of interest:
– Ebola
Meeting Reports:
– CILIP HLG Conference, Oxford, 24-25th July 2014 (4 reports – snippets only)
Book reviews:
– Devine, J. & Egger-Sider, F. (2014) Going beyond Google again: strategies for using and teaching the invisible web. London: Facet Publishing
– Franks, P.C. (2014) Records and information management. London: Facet Publishing
And, of course, all the usual features. I always welcome contributions to the Newsletter – whether original articles or meeting reports or book reviews or pieces for inclusion in other columns. The next copydate is 14th November 2014.
With best wishes,
Elise
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Elise Hasler, BSc Econ (Hons), MCLIP
HLG Newsletter Editor
HLG is a UK based network of individuals working in or professionally interested in health and social care information. Our strength is our diverse and active membership covering all health and social sectors, and geographical areas in the UK. Members work for the health service, the academic sector, the independent sector, government departments, professional associations, charities and public libraries. Students with an interest in health and social care information are also welcome. Several HLG members live and work abroad.
For more information:
Website: http://www.cilip.org.uk/get-involved/special-interest-groups/health/pages/default.aspx