Wednesday 19 July 2006

Clinical Genetics Specialist Library

This library is currently being re-tendered by the Department of Health as the National Library for Genetics in Healthcare.The aim is to provide a source of core knowledge on clinical genetics which is evidence linked to promote safe and effective patient care. It will meet the needs of both clinicians working outside specialist genetics departments and genetic specialists, supporting the integration of genetics knowledge into clinical practice and into the design of patient pathways so that patients in the NHS can benefit from the advances in heath care arising from new genetics knowledge and technology.

For more information about the invitation to tender, please see www.dh.gov.uk/genetics