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16 May 2024 is Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD). Find out more by following the link https://accessibility.day/ The purpose of GAAD is to get everyone talking, thinking and learning about digital...

If you want to quickly and easily see the new titles that have been added to our e-journal collection, or which e-journals are the most popular with BMA members, we have...

Today, to mark International Women’s Day, we would like share the stories of Dame Josephine Barnes, the first female president of the BMA (1979-1980), and Dr Christine Murrell, the first female...

If you are a regular user of PubMed you might be interested to know that your BMA Library resources are now accessible from search results in just one click.BMA Library has...

We have recently added three new curated collections to our online catalogue: Medical student E-books Junior doctor E-books GP E-books and E-journals All three of these new curated collections, as with...

For Medline and Embase users please note that you will see a new cookie consent message when you next go into either database: If you click to “Accept”, all the search...

We have updated the Help page of our online catalogue, providing answers to the questions we are most frequently asked. The questions, and accompanying answers, cover: We hope that the updated...

This week marks the 75th Anniversary of the National Health Service (NHS) in the UK. The NHS was launched on Monday 5 July 1948, following the passing of the National Health...