Are you studying for work or exams? We’re here to help!

Here’s just a selection of the rich resources we have to help you develop your study skills. Explore our full range via our website: https://www.bsuh.nhs.uk/library/

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Web and other resources

Clinical Skills.net  (NHS OpenAthens password required BSUH only)ClinicalSkills

An online educational resource in the UK to support training and best practice in clinical skills and patient care.

 

Royal Marsden

Royal Marsden Manual  (NHS OpenAthens password required BSUH only)

Evidence-based clinical skills and procedures related to essential aspects of a patient’s care.

 

 

 

AANATOMY.TVnatomy.TV by Primal Pictures (NHS OpenAthens password required)

Anatomy and physiology online, including interactive 3D models and narrated animations.

 

Books

critical thinking

Cottrell S. Critical thinking skills: effective analysis, argument and reflection. 3rd ed. 2017

 

 

 

 

flipped

 

Talbert R. Flipped learning: a guide for higher education faculty. 2017

 

 

 

dyslexia

Hargreaves S. Study skills for students with dyslexia: support for specific learning differences (SpLDs). 3rd ed. 2016

 

 

 

 

for nurses

Boyd C.  Study skills for nurses. 2014

 

 

 

 

pocket

Bethell E. Pocket study skills: posters and presentations. 2014

 

 

 

pocket 2

Godgrey J. Pocket study skills: reading and making notes. 2nd ed. 2014

 

 

 

getting critical

Williams K. Getting critical: pocket study skills. 2nd ed. 2014

 

 

 

study skills handbook

Cottrell S. The study skills handbook. 4th ed. 2013

 

 

 

foundation degrees

Bedford D.  Study skills for foundation degrees. 2nd ed. 2013

 

 

 

 

Journals

jnl interprof

Journal of Interprofessional Education & Practice  (Kent, Surrey, Sussex NHS OpenAthens password required)

 

 

 

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Medical Education  (NHS OpenAthens password required)

 

 

 

jnl nurs

Journal of Nursing Education (NHS OpenAthens password required)

 

 

 

 

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