UKeiG Training Day: Finding Pharmaceutical Information

A reminder that UKeiG are holding a one day workshop on finding pharamaceutical information on Friday, 7th July at the British Medical Association, BMA House, Tavistock Square, London, WC1H 9JP. The course presenter is Shaida Dorabjee.

The workshop will identify key sources of information relating to the various stages of development and also information available on current medicines on the market. The importance of evaluating the quality of the sources of information will be emphasised and searching for information from a patient's point of view will also be considered. The focus will be on web-based sources of information but conventional print sources and related associations or organisations that provide information will also be identified.

The course is aimed at information professionals in higher education, the NHS and the pharmaceutical industry. It will also be of value to publishers, pharmacists and others who provide services to healthcare sector.

Further details and a booking form are on the UKeiG web site.