"Mystery creates wonder and wonder is the basis of man's desire to understand."
Neil Armstrong

While we do our best to keep all links to our online resources accurate and active, there are the occasional glitches, particularly as we roll over resources from one subscription year to the next.

We always appreciate hearing from our users if you find something not working as it should.  We can then set about fixing it.  Email us with the details and we will let you know as soon as the problem has been resolved.

Consensus guidelines for the management of postoperative nausea and vomiting / T.J. Gan  ... et al.  Anesthesia & analgesia. 2014; 118(1): 85-113

These guidelines were compiled by a multidisciplinary international panel of individuals with interest and expertise in PONV ... These guidelines identify patients at risk for PONV in adults and children; recommend approaches for reducing baseline risks for PONV; identify the most effective antiemetic single therapy and combination therapy regimens for PONV prophylaxis, including nonpharmacologic approaches; recommend strategies for treatment of PONV when it occurs; provide an algorithm for the management of individuals at increased risk for PONV as well as steps to ensure PONV prevention and treatment are implemented in the clinical setting.

Note:  Users outside of Austin Health will require a Library barcode no. and PIN for access.

People in health : developing Victoria's health workforce.  Department of Health, 2014.

People in health has been established to support, strengthen and expand the health and mental health workforce to care for Victoria's complex and growing cohort of patients and clients.  This document outlines the Victorian Government's plan.

Securing the future of excellent patient care : final report of the independent review / Peter Greenaway.  Shape of Training, 2013.

This (UK) report sets out a framework for delivering change and for doing so with minimum disruption to service. It offers an approach which will ensure doctors are trained to the highest standards and prepared to meet changing patient needs for many years to come ...

New to Austin Health in 2014.

PACT (Patient-centred Acute Care Training), a product of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM), is an up-to-date, on-line, modular curriculum for Intensive (Critical) Care Medicine. It is an educational resource aimed at advancing the quality of Acute and Critical Care Medicine training and practice.  The link is now up on the Library websites in a newly created section Online clinical education resources.  (If the links are not live the first time you access this resource, refresh the page to activate access).

Note:  Outside of Austin Health you will need your Library barcode no. and PIN for access.

Barr's the human nervous system : an anatomical viewpoint / John A. Kiernan and Nagalingam Rajakumar.  10th ed.  Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2014.

Cardiology secrets / Glenn N. Levine.  4th ed.  Elsevier Saunders, 2014.

DSM-5 clinical cases / edited by John W. Barnhill.  American Psychiatric Publishing, 2014.

Stoelting's anesthesia and co-existing disease / Roberta L. Hines and Katherine E. Marschall.  6th ed. Elsevier Saunders, 2012.

Books on display may be reserved - call 9496 5393.

Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica.  Vol. 93, no. 2, February 2014

American journal of cardiology.  Vol. 113, no. 2, 15 January 2014

Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation.  Vol. 95, no. 1, January 2014; Vol. 95, no. 1, suppl. 1, January 2014 (Toward a toxonomy of rehabilitation treatments)

Australian prescriber.  Vol. 37, no. 1, February 2014

BMJ.  Vol. 348, no. 7941, 18 January 2014

Breastfeeding medicine. Vol. 8, no. 6, December 2013

Gastroenterology.  Vol. 146, no. 1, January 2014

Journal of allergy and clinical immunology.  Vol. 133, no. 1, January 2014

Journal of cardiopulmonary rehabilitation and prevention.  Vol. 34, no. 1, January/February 2014

Journal of diabetes and its complications.  Vol. 28, no. 1, January-February 2014

Journal of emergency nursing.  Vol. 40, no. 1, January 2014

Journal of hepatology.  Vol. 60, no. 2, February 2014

Journal of prosthetics and orthotics.  Vol. 26, no. 1, January 2014

Journal of the American College of Cardiology.  Vol. 61, no. 1, 7 January 2014

Nature.  Vol. 505, no. 7484, 23 January 2014

Neonatal network.  Vol. 33, no. 1, January/February 2014

New England journal of medicine.  Vol. 370, no. 5, 30 January 2014

Nursing times.  Vol. 110, no. 4, 22 January 2014; vol. 110, no. 5, 29 January 2014

Respiratory care.  Vol. 58, no. 11, November 2013; Vol. 58, no. 12, December 2013; Vol. 59, no. 1, January 2014