Thursday, May 08, 2008

Intute: Health & Life Sciences


Under the Health and Life Sciences pages of Intute [formerly known as BIOME] you will find searchable links to excellent online resources in medicine and nursing. A free online service from the UK, this 'internet catalogue' provides access to the very best web resources for education and research, evaluated and selected by a network of subject specialists. There are over 31,000 resource descriptions listed here that are freely accessible for keyword searching or browsing.
A permanent link is included in the sidebar to the right.

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Monday, December 03, 2007

ICIRN Essential Nursing Resources 2007

The 24th edition of the ICIRN Essential Nursing Resources list (formerly Essential Nursing References), edited by Susan Kaplan Jacobs and Ysabel Bertolucci is now available.
The list is presented as a resource for locating nursing information and for collection development. It includes the most recent editions or websites available in print, multimedia, and electronic sources to support nursing practice, education, administration, and research activities.
Some new sections in this edition are: Alerting Services/Blogs/RSS feeds, Disaster Prepardness, and Patient Safety.
Most listed resources are open access.
[ICIRN = Interagency Council on Information Resources in Nursing]

Open access PDF version:
Nursing Education Perspectives 28(5):276-285, 2007
http://nln.allenpress.com/pdfserv/i1536-5026-028-05-0276.pdf

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