Archive for the ‘School of Exercise Science’ Category
Friday, October 16th, 2009
The Library subscribes to a limited number of Australian and New Zealand Occupational Health and Safety standards through the SAI Global database.
Why would you want to use a standard?
Risk management for Exercise Science has become increasingly important with the expansion of the leisure, fitness and sports industries. Everywhere from the ...
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Monday, September 7th, 2009
Access has now been restored.
We apologise for any inconvenience this may have caused.
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Monday, September 7th, 2009
We are currently having access issues with MIMS Online. We have reported the problem to the vendor and will let you know as soon as access is restored.
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Thursday, August 6th, 2009
The ACU Library has the OVID database - AMED- Allied and Complementary Medicine on trial until 3 September 2009.
This database covers a selection of journals in complementary medicine and professions allied to medicine, including physiotherapy, occupational therapy, rehabilitation, speech and language therapy, and podiatry; and palliative care.
Have a look ...
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Tuesday, July 7th, 2009
The ACU Library has just subscribed to two great new nursing eBook collections through Books@Ovid.
We already have many of these titles available in print, but eBooks mean access 24/7!
The eleven '100 Questions and Answers about' series:
100 Questions & Answers About Breast Surgery
100 Questions & Answers About Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease ...
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Friday, June 26th, 2009
EMBASE is an online indexing and abstracting service specialising in the biomedical field, especially in pharmaceutical research. EMBASE indexes over 7,000 journals in the fields of:
drug research
radiology and nuclear medicine
pharmacology
human medicine (clinical and experimental)
basic biological research
health policy and management
public, occupational and environmental health
substance dependence and abuse
psychiatry
The library has EMBASE as ...
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Friday, May 29th, 2009
Another trial- and again until 31 July this year, SPORTDiscus with Full Text offers full text of more than 440 sports and sports medicine journals. A great resource for sports and exercise science students.
Please take a look and let us know what you think.
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Friday, May 29th, 2009
We have Rehabilitation Reference Center on trial until 31 July. Rehabilitation Reference Center is an evidence-based clinical reference tool. Content includes:
over 200 clinical reviews
over 100 research instruments
information on over 11,700 drugs
reference handbooks
nearly 10,000 exercise images
nearly 1,500 patient information topics, and more.
Please take a look and let us know what you ...
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Tuesday, February 17th, 2009
The library has an ongoing project that involves converting print journals to electronic journals (eJournals) - whenever and whenever we can. Electronic access to these resources means access to all ACU students and staff anytime!
AAOHN (American Association of Occupational Health Nurses) Journal
We have access from Vol. 50, number 1 (2002) ...
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