Announcements

Update on Library Symposium

Monday, January 09, 2012

Bridge the gap between healthcare professionals and knowledge: the unspoken medical librarian role symposium

18-19 January 2012

Dear Library Users’

The Royal Hospital Medical Library is pleased to inform you that the above mentioned activity has been accredited for 7.5 points in category 1 by OMSB.

First Day: 5pts

Second Day: 2.5pts

Possible maximum points to be credited to each participant: 7.5pts

First Day:

Workshops:

-          Medical Information Retrieval Skills: basic and advanced techniques – Presented by International Speaker from  American University of Beirut

-          The Value of Evidence – Presented by International Speakers from Cornel University Qatar.

-          How to Prepare a Research Paper to Publish it: present it and reference citation – Presented by Royal Hospital.

Second Day:

Training the Trainer:

-          BMJ – Presented by BMJ

-          OVID – Presented by OVID

-          Springer – Presented by Springer

 

The registration will be extended till 16th January 2012.

 

For more details please contact the library

Email: royallib8@yahoo.com

Tel. 00968 24599686/5


Medical Library Symposium and Workshops

Wednesday, December 14, 2011

“Bridging the gap between healthcare Professionals and Knowledge: The unspoken medical librarian role”

January 18-19, 2012
 

The symposium is a two-day event. It is expected to gather around 150 delegates comprising of international and local exhibitors, librarians, physicians, hospital directors, medical students, nurses and other supporting staff.


This event is demonstrate opportunities for affiliated healthcare professionals along with medical and health information to share ideas, hear from experts and see the latest products and a chance to socialize. Symposium sessions run in three parallel themes each parallel session consist of four presentations (by Healthcare professional, Information professional, Publisher).

The Event will be held in Oman


To Download the Programme please click the below link
http://units.sla.org/chapter/cag/website/PDF/Symposium%20proposal3.pdf


Critical Appraisal Advanced Workshop with Statistics

Saturday, October 08, 2011

READ CLINICAL PAPERS WITHCONFIDENCE!

Dubai Health Authority

Medical Education Department

Rashid Medical Library

http://www.criticalappraisal.com

 

Critical Appraisal Advanced Workshop with Statistics

19-20 October 2011

Hands-on-practice event with one month online!

 

“2 days & 2 Instructors”

This Workshop is awarded 12 CPD Points byDubai Health Authority (DHA)!

 

For agenda, Please click here

 

Venue: Rashid Medical Library – Auditorium

 

Target Audiences:

√All Medical

√Faculty Members, Residency & Internship

√Nurses Directors, In-Charge & Supervisors

√Researchers

 

Registration Fees: AED400 (Certificates are included)

 

Please register early to avoid disappointment!

To register send Email to: rmlibrary@dha.gov.ae

For information call: 04-2191919, 04-2191914

 

For payment please visit:

Office C-3, Business Support Office, Professional DevelopmentCenter.

Between 9:00am – 2:00pm

Registration will be confirmed upon receipt of payment only

Seats are limited. Early registration is highly appreciated 

Royal Hospital Library


OVIDMD, Free Access Trial

Tuesday, September 06, 2011

Dear Library Users

 

The Royal Hospital Medical Library is pleased to announce availability of free trial access for OVIDMD, The first clinical tool from Ovid, provides quick answers to a physician’s questions based on relevant, current full-text content from Ovid. OvidMD was designed from a clinical, evidence-based perspective to ensure results are meaningful to a practicing physician. Efficient and easy-to-use, OvidMD’s search is powered by sophisticated technology developed by the experts at Ovid.

The access to this database is available through our portal www.rhcml.com at middle of the home page below the search box or you can click the browse resources tab.

 

Log-in details:

Please contact the librarian ext.9686

 

Enjoy full text access until December 31st 2011

 

We are urging you to take advantage of this resource and submit your feedback by clicking here.

 

 

All the best

 

Medical Library