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Library Skills@UCL for NHS

A guide to information literacy and library skills for NHS staff from Trusts supported by UCL Library Services, to inform clinical practice, study and research.

Searching for clinical guidelines

The following tools /resources can be used to search for clinical practice guidelines, both UK and international:

NICE guidelines
Browse or search for evidence-based guidance for the health and social care sector, from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
TRIP database
Guidelines, systematic reviews, patient information leaflets, medical images and more. NHS staff have access to Trip Pro - log in with your NHS OpenAthens account.

Trip Medical Database

Introduction to TRIP database
This video (8min 21sec) introduces searching and viewing results in Trip Medical Database.