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LISU report NHS Library statistics 2004-05 Statistical analyisis for all contributing services. This is not a total national picture so deductions should be used with care. (11-6-2007)
Journals' retention scheme The policy and spread-sheet of nominated holding libraries for core journal titles (12-4-2007)
Working Group 1: Induction survey Increasing the use of health libraries by A&C staff, Estates and Senior Management: tried and tested ideas from responses on Lis-medical. Compiled by Lesley Huss. (24-2-2006)
West Midlands response to the NLH NSF for NHS funded LIS in England This document is a compliation of all the responses to the NSF from the libraries in the 3 SHA areas. It was achieved by a workshop with reps followed by local discussion groups. (Feb 2006) (8-2-2006)
Ward Whitfield Focus Group report This report was commissioned by the Working Group 1 sub-group on Induction as part of the BBC strategy implementation. (2-2-2006)
Training manual for Workflows 4 Create a report to count requests sent to us; Create requests on workflows; CREATEBI (New bib records with holdings); CREATERE (Report to list your library holdings) (31-1-2006)
Training manual for Workflows 3 Report for Holdfailed Req; Report for new incoming req; Report to count requests sent to us (31-1-2006)
Health Information Week Nov 14th-18th 2005 In the West Midlands we are widening the Health Libraries Week to hold a Health Information Week involving other partners (17-8-2005)
Care Pathways Study Day Care Pathways Study Day
Date & Time: 23rd May, 2005 1000 hrs - 1530 hrs
Venue: West Midlands Deanery, Birmingham (4-3-2005)
Online Resources for Pathology Services West Midlands South has compiled a list of online resources for pathology services for their 'Modernising Pathology Services' event organised recently (2-3-2005)
Accreditation 2005 - 2007 The new round of accreditation visits will start in the Autumn 2005 (28-1-2005)
Introduction to reference management software This guide is designed to offer an introduction to bibliographic software packages e.g. Reference Manager. It covers the common features of bibliographic software, describes the benefits of using the... (12-1-2005)