The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust Library & Knowledge Service
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Resources


We have a wide range of resources and services, from a quiet place to study, to an article / book request and evidence search services, access to electronic clinical and research databases and training to help you use them, not to mention good old fashioned books, which you can search for online – see below.

How to use our services:

> How do I join?
​> How to find us
>Borrowing - how many and for how long?
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> Search the library catalogue
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> Suggest a book for the collection​​​
​> ​Contact us for help
​> Request Training
> Request an Evidence Search​​

Core collections:

​> NHS Knowledge & Library Hub
​> Search the library catalogue
>Tips for searching and using the Library Catalogue
> Find a Book
> Find an eBook
​> Journals & ejournals
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> One-click access to full-text
> Request interlibrary articles/books
> DynaMed & BMJ Best Practice
> Databases: Medline, CINAHL & more​
​​> OpenAthens
​​> Copyright

Special collections:

> Health promotion resources
​> Training games for staff
> Health & well-being books
​​> Fiction For All & Patient Services
> Reminiscence resources 
> Equality, diversity & inclusion books
> Images: free to use images
> Exam resources
​> RFT Publications Repository​


Discover the new NHS Knowledge & Library Hub: a single gateway to journals, books, databases, clinical decision support resources including NICE Guidelines, BMJ Best Practice and DynaMed, and one-click links to full-text.
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Searching: Health and Care Evidence, from Health Education England

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About our resources

Our continually developing collection of books and journals covers all aspects of health from acute care to primary care, mental health, public health, health management and research. We hold over 17,000 books, 100 journals and over 1300 health promotion resources and items of IT equipment, all available for loan in our libraries at Rotherham Hospital.  Read more about our collections.

Read more about borrowing, our terms and conditions and join the Library. ​

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