Links to resources on the web
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Title | Description (if truncated, click Title to see full description) | Weblink | Created | Link type |
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Testing Treatments Interactive |
Also listed as a Collection in the main Library. |
Link | 7 years 3 months ago | Online information resource |
Somatosphere - science, medicine, anthropology |
Describes itself as follows: 'A collaborative website covering the intersections of medical anthropology, science and technology studies, cultural psychiatry, psychology and bioethics.' Probably best thought of as an online journal which includes regular round-ups of postings of interest in other journals. |
Link | 7 years 4 months ago | Journal |
Beall's List - last published versions, January 2017 |
Provides access to the last versions of Beall's List before it went dark. Caution: likely to become outdated quite quickly given the volume of new predatory titles being issued. See here for commentary on the background to this. |
Link | 7 years 5 months ago | Online information resource |
Unpaywall - browser extension for legally accessing articles behind paywalls |
Adds a tab to some browsers that links you through to LEGALLY uploaded full-text versions of articles - for example when you are looking at an abstract where the main article is behind a paywall. The legal copies are pulled from institutional repositories, authors' websites etc. |
Link | 7 years 5 months ago | Online information resource |
Academic writing - tips in Impact of Social Sciences blog posts |
Provides short descriptions of, with links to, a series of blog posts on academic writing in the LSE Impact of Social Sciences blogs. |
Link | 7 years 8 months ago | Online information resource |
Stats Tutor website |
From the website home page:
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Link | 7 years 11 months ago | Online information resource |
Hypothesis - online annotation software |
I think we are quite a way off being able integrate this kind of technology into ASO, but it certainly looks useful. |
Link | 7 years 11 months ago | Project |
The Poise Project |
From the website:
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Link | 8 years 2 months ago | Organisation |
How Can I Share It? website |
From the website About us page: |
Link | 8 years 4 months ago | Online information resource |
WHO IRIS - Instittutional Repository for Information Sharing |
Note that there are over 15,000 WHO documents accessible via this repository. These include the full range of healthcare topics including methodological aspects - thus tagged in the research environment as well as medicine knowledge domains. |
Link | 8 years 5 months ago | Online information resource |
WHO Guidelines |
From the website:
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Link | 8 years 5 months ago | Online information resource |
World Health Organisation |
From the website:
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Link | 8 years 5 months ago | Organisation |
Bandolier - evidence-based medicine made accessible |
'The impetus behind Bandolier was to find information about evidence of effectiveness (or lack of it), and put the results forward as simple bullet points of those things that worked and those that did not: a bandolier with bullets. |
Link | 8 years 5 months ago | Online information resource |
NICE Guidelines - Low back pain and sciatica - development of guidelines |
This is the landing page for the project to revise the Guidelines - previously just for Low Back Pain (LPP). Further tabs give access to all the project documents which include reviews of the evidence for different treatments such as the ATEAM trial. |
Link | 8 years 5 months ago | Online information resource |
NICE Guidance - Low Back Pain |
NICE is the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (see here.) This web-page focuses on Low Back Pain. |
Link | 8 years 5 months ago | Online information resource |
NICE - National Institution for Health and Care Excellence |
From the 'Who we are' page: 'The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) provides national guidance and advice to improve health and social care.' [in the United Kingdom] |
Link | 8 years 5 months ago | Organisation |
Awareness in Activity app - home page | Link | 8 years 8 months ago | AT resource | |
Awareness in Activity app - Facebook page | Link | 8 years 8 months ago | AT resource | |
COMPARE Project |
From the COMPARE website:
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Link | 8 years 8 months ago | Online information resource |
NHS Choices - Alexander Technique page |
This is the "official", user-oriented view of the Alexander Technique from the perspective of the NHS. |
Link | 8 years 8 months ago | Online information resource |