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Page 1: Library Orientation. Welcome to the Cancer Council Library

Library Orientation

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Welcome to the Cancer Council Library

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Library is the answer!

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Opening Hours

The library is open Monday – Friday

9:00am – 5:00pm

Location: 153 Dowling St. Woolloomooloo

(Public Access by appointment)

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Our Library aims to…..

Provide a broad range of up-to-date information and resources for health professionals and cancer patients and their carers and supporters

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Available Resources and Facilities (1)

Over 100 medical and health journals & e-journals

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Resources and Facilities (2):

Over 2000 medical and health books & e-books

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Resources and Facilities (3):

Over 100 DVDs & CDs

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Resources and Facilities (4):

Over 50 free booklets & pamphlets on cancer–related topics

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Resources and Facilities (5):

CIAP - a comprehensive online health database supported by NSW Department Heath. Includes access to Medline; Embase; PsycINFO and more…

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Resources and Facilities (6):

Online databases: PubMed – excellent free access database of the US National Library of Medicine

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Resources and Facilities (7):

The Cochrane online database - an evidence-based database for health care

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Resources and Facilities (8):

ProQuest online database: – covers Health & Medical topics, providing full-text article access

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Resources and Facilities (9):

Online Library Catalogue to search our collection

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Resources and Facilities (10):

Titlebank to check our full-text journals.

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Our Services:

• Book circulation• Interlibrary loan• Journal content alerts via email• Cancer Daily News via email• Literature searches• New books recommended list• Recommending useful websites• Library user training

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Other “need to know” facts:

• When borrowing books, see library staff or fill a loan card with your name and the date

• Loan period is 4 weeks • Book renewal is available • Reference books & Journals are not for loan • When finished, place the borrowed items in the

"return tray”

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Need more information ?

• Check our Library website.• Click Librarian Blog

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Contact the Library Staff:

Email: [email protected]

Telephone: 02 9334 1703

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Thank You!

Cancer Council NSW Library

February 2011


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