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The subject centre web site is navigated using standard tools and links available at the top, bottom and side of every page.

Home

In the left hand corner the subject centre logo can be clicked on and will return you to the home page of the subject centre site.

Top of the page

The links in the top navigation bar of every page take you to the main sections of the site. These are:

• Home – takes you to our homepage.
• News – the latest news from the world of learning and teaching in medicine, dentistry and veterinary medicine, plus news feeds from the NeLH and the Academy subject network.
• Resources – takes you to a range of resources including databases internal and external to the main MEDEV site.
• Funding – funding opportunities from the subject centre and elsewhere.
• Events – events from the subject centre and elsewhere.
• Community – takes you to the JISCmail site where you can join the MEDEV and other mailing lists, there will soon be a discussion area added to this section.
• Search - the 'search' page can be used to search the entire Web site - simple enter a word or phrase that you would like to search for and click on the 'Go' button.
• About - staff profiles, directions, maps, technical details about this site, documentation including reports, more about the Academy subject network.
• Cymraeg - under development

Left hand side of the page

The links in the left hand side bar change with each section and allow navigation within an individual section.

Right hand side of the page

Subject centre news, events, funding opportunites, etc., (depending on where you are in the site), and links to the Higher Education Academy and cognate subject centres.

Bottom of the page

The following information appears:

• Feedback - will generate an email message which will be sent to the enquiries team at the subject centre.
• Disclaimer - a link to the copyright notice and disclaimer for the content on the subject centre website.
• Help - link to this information.
• Contact details - address, telephone, fax and email contact information.

The final piece of text on each page contains details of when the page was last updated.

Searches

Use free text on the search page to search either the subject centre website or the world wide web. Search powered by Google.

You can also search the subject centre databases by going to the resources section. Please note: The subject centre is currently reviewing its 'search' functions for these databases.

Search for medical abbreviations with pharma-lexicon - also available from the 'search' page, from the menu at the top of the page.

Errors

If you find an error, an omission or a piece of out-of-date information on the subject centre site, please contact us via email (opens an email message).

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• Health Sciences & Practice Subject Centre
• The Academy Subject Network