Covidence platform is now available on Trial

Al Maktoum Medical Library is delighted to offer all current staff, researchers and students access to a 2-month trial institutional licence to Covidence from 1st March 2024 to 30th April 2024. Covidence is a web-based software platform that streamlines the … Continued

SAGE Research Methods database is now available

We are pleased to inform you that SAGE Research Methods database is now available at Al Maktoum Medical Library. Database is accessible to everyone on campus, remote access to the resources is limited to registered members of the library. The … Continued

Awqaf Dubai and MBRU inaugurate the Al Mahmeed Endowment

Following the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, to establish a health endowment that supports disease treatment, epidemic management, and healthcare research, the Endowments … Continued

New Study Highlights the Need to Regularly Clean Phones and Calls for Infection Control Protocols

A study carried out by the Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU), in collaboration with Dubai Police and Australia’s Bond University in Queensland, has highlighted the need for mobile phone and smartwatch sanitization to be included … Continued

Scientists from MBRU and Al Jalila Children’s find possible genetic links to rare life-threatening complication of Covid-19 in children

Equipped with genetic and clinical data of dozens of Arab children in Dubai and Jordan, a new study led by scientists from the Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU) and Al Jalila Children’s Hospital points to … Continued

Prepping for future pandemics, digital medicine, mental health among key themes at upcoming Health and Wellness Week

Revealing strengths and weaknesses in the global healthcare infrastructure, the COVID-19 pandemic will underpin much of the conversation at Expo 2020 Dubai’s upcoming Health and Wellness Week, which will gather stakeholders from across global healthcare sector later this week to … Continued

Webinar: Stay Current with Elsevier ClinicalKey

Health Professionals, Faculty and Students:  You are invited to attend a webinar session on Elsevier Clinical Key database together with COVID-19 free tools to learn more about resources available to support patient care and research. COVID-19 has hit the world … Continued

Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences to Adopt a 4.5 Day Week from January

The Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences has welcomed the UAE government’s landmark decision to embrace a new work week cycle, announcing that it will begin operating on a Saturday-Sunday weekend mode from January 1. The decision … Continued

Disruption in healthcare: Tools to redesign your business model

Overview:  COVID19 has disrupted the economy and the health sector. From one day to the next, non-emergency clinic and hospital visits were not possible. Telemedicine has quickly been implemented in some cases, with little time to analyze the business impacts. … Continued

Book Readers Club Going Virtual

YOU ARE INVITED! Al Maktoum Medical Library is hosting the first virtual Book Readers Club event in collaboration with student ATLAS Club, students, faculty and staff are welcome. The Book Readers Club is comprised of a group of library patrons … Continued