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Access eBooks via the Library Catalogue
You can access eBooks through the Library Catalogue. Watch this help video to see how. You will need an NHS Open Athens account to use this service.
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Popular eBooks
Oxford handbook of primary care and community nursing by ISBN: 9780191869662Publication Date: 2020This handbook provides easily accessible, contemporary, and evidence-based material, to act a reference or first point of enquiry for practitioners working in the diverse areas of primary and community care.
Leadership and nursing care management by ISBN: 9780323449021Publication Date: 2017This resource features an up-to-date, research-based blend of practice and theory related to the issues that impact nursing management and leadership.
Study skills : for nursing, health and social careISBN: 9781908625663Publication Date: 2019Summary: 'Study Skills' is an accessible book for all health and social care students which will help you develop your study skills and become a resilient lifelong learner. An accessible textbook to help students develop their study skills. Study Skills is an accessible textbook for nursing, health and social care students seeking to improve their study skills, develop their resilience, enhance their employability and cultivate a love of lifelong learning. Through clear explanations, helpful hints, activities and quizzes, the book will help you to develop your study skills for both your studies and future career. You will learn: How to manage your time How to develop your reading and note-taking skills How to search the literature and apply critical thinking to your reading How to write essays and reference your sources How to use feedback and reflective practice to improve your academic performance How to deliver effective presentations This book will help you to develop your study skills and become a resilient lifelong learner
eBooks FAQ
Can I read eBooks online
Yes, you can choose to read your eBook online from your computer or mobile device.
Can I download eBooks
Yes, you can download eBooks on to a mobile device. First, you need to download the correct eBook reader from your app store. Books can be downloaded for between 1 to 14 days. The eBook will automatically cancel once the loan period has finished.
How do I access eBooks
Go to the Library Catalogue or click the link on the library website. You will need to sign in with your NHS OpenAthens account.
When I login it says North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust
Yes. Which ever trust you login as it will always say North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust. This is because NWAS manage the financial aspects of LKS ASE. Don't worry about this. Just carry on and read your eBook .
Can I suggest an eBook
Yes, the library welcomes suggestions about specific eBooks or topics you would like eBooks on. Just eMail your suggestions to Library@nwas.nhs.uk.
Can I print an eBook
You can not print an entire eBook. You can print a percentage of an eBook under copyright law and restrictions. Generally, eBook supplies will restrict you to printing the appropriate number of pages.