30 September 2008 - New items
Australian and New Zealand paediatric intensive care registry 2006: Annual report / ANZCIS
Held in hardcopy at the ANZCA Library or online at: http://www.anzcis.com.au
Factors influencing the implementation of clinical guidelines for health care professionals / BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making.
2008, 8(1):38. Francke AA, Smit MM, De Veer AA, Mistiaen PP.
Results show that factors influencing the implementation of clinical guidelines include the guidelines themselves, the professionals creating and using them, the patient population, and the environmental characteristics.
Available online at: http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/pdf/1472-6947-8-38.pdf
Index of Medieval Medical Images
Images from medieval medical manuscripts held by major libraries - including the National Library of Medicine, Rosenbach Museum and Library, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), University of Vermont, and Yale University - make up the Index of Medieval Medical Images.
Available online at: http://digital.library.ucla.edu/immi/
Anesthesia Information Management Systems: Almost There / Anesthesia and Analgesia
Volume 107(4), October 2008, pp 1100-1102 [Editorial]
Available online through the ANZCA Library Journal list
The Insync Surveys Alignment Update on Leadership
Key findings:
- Managers lose credibility with their staff over time
- Managers are interested in the employee’s job satisfaction, according to newer staff, while longer serving staff lose faith
- Small and large organisations connect with their people but those in the middle
Struggle
(There is also a report on engagement and retention)
Contact the ANZCA Library to obtain the PDF
Will it work here? A Decisionmaker's Guide to Adopting Innovations
The goal of this Guide is to promote evidence-based decisionmaking and help decisionmakers determine whether an innovation would be a good fit—or an appropriate stretch—for their health care organization.
Available online at: http://www.innovations.ahrq.gov/resources/guideTOC.aspx
