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e-Library for Busy people: Movember

The e-Library for busy people:

It’s Movember, and in this special edition of e-Library for Busy people we are drawing attention to e-resources which look at some important social and health related topics highlighted by the Movember Institute of Men’s Health

 

Current research subjects published by Movember Institute of Men’s Health can be found from https://uk.movember.com/movember-institute/publications with open access articles.

Two topics the e-Library are focusing on this Movember are:

Prostate Cancer

“Family Man”

 

Movember searches

NHS Wales LibrarySearch - (Men OR Male OR non-binary) AND health

 

Prostate Cancer

Prostate information and support | Prostate Cancer UK

Prostate Cancer UK Information for Health Professionals | Prostate Cancer UK

NHS Wales LibrarySearch - Prostate cancer

 

e-Journals

Urology

British Journal of Urology (BJU)

BJU International

European Urology

European urology oncology

Nature Reviews Urology

Journal of Urology

More Journals on Urology

Prostate Cancer

Prostate

Prostate Cancer and Prostatic Diseases

More journals on Prostate

 

More Journals on Men’s Health

 

e-Books

 

Titles have been recommended by Velindre’s Library Service. We would like to thank them for their help and support in creating this Busy people.

Niederhuber, J.E. et al (eds) (2020) Abeloff’s clinical oncology. 6th edn. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier.

Guzzo, T. J. et al. (2024) Penn clinical manual of urology. 3rd edn. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier.

Partin, A. W. et al. (2022) Campbell-Walsh-Wein handbook of urology. Amsterdam: Elsevier.

Payne, J.K. and Murphy-Ende, K. (eds) (2019) Current trends in oncology nursing. 2nd edn. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Oncology Nursing Society.

Hoskin, P. (2020) Clinical oncology: basic principles and practice. 5th edn. Boca Raton: CRC Press.

Tadman, M., Roberts, D. and Foulkes, M. (2019) Oxford handbook of cancer nursing. 2nd edn. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Wolf-Gould, Ch. and Wolf-Gould, Ca. (2020) ‘Primary and Preventative Care for Transgender Patients’, in C.A. Ferrando (ed) Comprehensive care of the transgender patient. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier, pp.114-130.

 

More e-Books on Prostate or Urology

 

Evidence Summaries / Clinical Decision Support Tools

BMJ Best Practice Prostate Cancer (topic)

BMJ Best Practice Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (topic)

BMJ Best Practice Primary Prostate Pain Syndrome (topic)

BMJ Best Practice Search on “Prostate

More specialties in BMJ Best Practice

 

Clinical Key Prostate Cancer (Overview)

Clinical Key Prostate Cancer, Screening and Prevention (Overview)

Clinical Key Prostate Cancer, Survivorship (Overview)

Clinical Key Prostatic Abscess (overview)

Clinical Key Prostatitis (overview)

Clinical Key Search on Prostate Cancer

Clinical Key Browse Drug Monographs

 

More Evidence Summaries

 

Guidelines

The All Wales Therapeutics and Toxicology Centre provide a crucial role in Wales in providing advice and guidelines on new medicines and make sure medicines are used effectively and appropriately in Wales.

AWTTC website: Search on “Prostate”

 Medicine Optimisation guidance and resources: https://awttc.nhs.wales/medicines-optimisation-and-safety/

 see Endocrine management of gender incongruence in adults - All Wales Therapeutics and Toxicology Centre (last updated October 2025).

These resources are open for any user.

iRefer is a radiological investigation tool to support appropriate investigations or imaging interventions for patients, and provides practical guidance based on the best available evidence.

Prostate Cancer

iRefer Search on Prostate

 

Royal Marsden Manual for Clinical Nursing and Cancer Procedures:

Royal Marsden Manual Chapter 27: Living with and beyond cancer

 Available at: https://elh.nhs.wales/guidelines/guidelines-pages/royal-marsden-manual-of-clinical-nursing-procedures-10th-edition/

Medicines Information

MedicinesComplete contains a range of information and evidence relating to:

Point of Need: 

Drug Administration 

Specialist  

Complementary and Alternative Medicine 

Reference 

 

NEWT Guidelines:

  • NEWT Guidelines includes information on how to prepare solid dose formulations for administration via enteral feeding tubes, and how to solve problems such as tube blockage and enteral feed interactions

More Information about Medicines

 

e-Learning

BMJ Learning Search on Prostate

BMJ Learning The health benefits of physical activity: cancer

BMJ Learning Engagement and Managing change for primary care networks

BMJ Learning Communication Skills

BMJ Learning Professional Skills

BMJ Learning Quality Improvement

More eLearning resources

 

 

“Family Man”

This topic is being explored from a Social Work and health care integration perspective

General searches:

NHS Wales LibrarySearch - Famil* AND Social

NHS Wales LibrarySearch - (Men OR Man) AND Social

NHS Wales LibrarySearch - (Men OR Man) AND famil*

NHS Wales LibrarySearch - (Men OR Man) AND parent

 

Journals

Adoption & Fostering

Journal of Family Therapy

Child & Family Social Work

Trauma, Violence & Abuse

Child Development

Journal of Adult Protection

 

More e-Journals on Social Work

 

e-Books

Diaz, C. (2020) Decision making in child and family social work: perspectives on children’s participation. Bristol: Policy Press.

James, E. (2020) Social work, cats and rocket science: stories of making a difference in social work with adults. E. James et al. (eds). London: Jessica Kingsley Publishers.

Mackreth, P. (2021) A handbook for support workers in health and social care: a person-centred approach. Abingdon: Routledge.

Radesky, J. S. and Kistin, C. J. (eds.) (2026) Dixon and Stein’s encounters with children: pediatric behavior and development. 5th edn. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier.

e-Book search on Safeguarding

e-Books on “Family and Social”

e-Books on Parent* AND Social

 

Evidence Summaries

Social Care Wales produces Evidence Summaries on topics and themes that are relevant to Social Work, Social Care and other professionals who work closely with them. These resources are open for any user.

Some topics relating to “Family Man” include:

Building trust with marginalised families

Communicating with Families in Difficult Situations

Responding to child to parent abuse

Supporting Neurodivergent People and Their Families

Trauma-Informed Approaches

Evidence Summaries / Clinical Decision Support Tools

BMJ Best Practice: Faltering Growth (summary)

BMJ Best Practice: Assessment of Food Allergies and Sensitivities (Summary)

BMJ Best Practice: Paediatrics and adolescent medicine (Speciality)

BMJ Best Practice: Sleep Medicine (Speciality)

BMJ Best Practice: Psychiatry (Speciality)

BMJ Best Practice: Mental Health specialities search

BMJ Best Practice: Mental Health AND  Adult (Search)

More specialties in BMJ Best Practice

 

ClinicalKey: Search in Psychiatric/Mental health clinical overviews (Adult)

ClinicalKey: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (Overview)

ClinicalKey: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (Overview)

ClinicalKey: patent-child relation

ClinicalKey: Search on “antenatal care AND male”

More Evidence Summaries

 

Guidelines

The All Wales Therapeutics and Toxicology Centre provide a crucial role in Wales in providing advice and guidelines on new medicines and make sure medicines are used effectively and appropriately in Wales.

Medicine Optimisation guidance and resources: https://awttc.nhs.wales/medicines-optimisation-and-safety/

Accessing Medicines: https://awttc.nhs.wales/accessing-medicines/

These resources are open for any user.

The GreatOrmond Street Hospital Manual of Children and Young People’s Nursing Practices, 2nd Edn. This guideline contains 35 chapters to support Children and Young People’s Nursing practices.   

Royal Marsden Manual for Clinical Nursing and Cancer Procedures:

 Medicines Information

MedicinesComplete: provides medicines information and guidance on the safe use and administration of drugs and medicines. From diagnosis, to prescribing, dispensing, and administering medications, MedicinesComplete allows access to evidence-based support for health professionals.

Search in BNF,  Search in BNFc,

Search in Stockley’s Drug Interactions

MedicinesComplete contains a range of information and evidence relating to Drug References ( search in Martindale: The Complete Drug Reference )

More Information about Medicines

 

e-Learning

BMJ Learning Mental Health (23 collections)

BMJ Learning Paediatrics

BMJ Learning Allergy

BMJ Learning Public Health

BMJ Learning Professional Skills

BMJ Learning Communication Skills

BMJ Learning Quality Improvement

More eLearning resources