Research Using Primary Sources: A User Study Special Collections
Specialist collections public health user manual
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NHS Evidence Specialist Collections
Public HealthA Training Guide
Ron Hudson April 2009Outreach Training LibrarianCroydon Health Library and Resources ServiceNHS Croydon12-18 Lennard RoadCroydon CR9 2RSTel: 020 8274 6316Mob: 07733 300 104Email: [email protected]
Go to the NHS Evidence Homepage www.evidence.nhs.uk
Select “Specialist Collections” and then “Search Specialist
Collections”
It is recommended that you search the collections separately. Each collection has it’s own specific index and features.
Select a single
collection. Here we
have chosen Public Health.
From the front page, you can select any of the topics, many of which expand to display sub-headings
You can select any of the sub topics, to display all the resources available
After selecting a particular sub topic, the results are divided between five tabs
to represent the differing types of information available
Hover the mouse over a particular topicand a definition of that condition appears
Hover the mouse over a particular taband a definition of that tab appears
Click here to view the available full text of that particular entry
If the available topics do not match your query,enter your query into the search box,
then select Search
Click here to view the full text of a systematic review
Within the results obtained, you can alternate between the different tabs,
in this example, Patient Information
Click here to view an approved
evidence based informationwebsite