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In its latest Focus Collections, the BiUM explores the theme of healthcare workers’ health with Vincent Mottier, a junior doctor at Unisanté in the Department of Health, Work and the Environment (DSTE). Discover his interview, as well as a selection…

The Bureau d’Echange des Savoirs pour des praTiques exemplaires de soins (BEST), local JBI Centre of Excellence, offers an extensive training to prepare health researchers and professionals to conduct systematic reviews based on the JBI model. The training program covers…

The budget allocated by Unil for Gold Open Access publication outside the Read and Publish agreements has been exhausted. Articles accepted after 26 October 2026 will no longer be covered.

ZOOM SUR series spotlights healthcare professionals at CHUV and Unisanté who write and share their insights. This edition focuses the 2nd edition of Médecine d’urgence préhospitalière. Edited by Matthieu Pasquier, this reference work brings together the expertise of nine experienced…

To mark the start of the academic year, the BiUM’s Focus Collections series explores major medical textbooks through the perspective of David Gachoud, an associate physician, lecturer and research fellow in the Department of Internal Medicine at the CHUV and in the…

From September 14, regular opening hours resume: MON to FRI 8am – 10pm / SAT and SUN 9am – 9pm Wether remotely or on site, the team at the University Medical Library (BiUM-CHUV) welcomes you and offers a range of…

Several thefts have been reported in the library. Please keep an eye on your personal belongings and ensure they are kept under your supervision.

In September, we will reach the limit on the number of articles included free of charge in Wiley’s Gold journals under our Read and Publish agreement. What can you do now to avoid being left with a bill to pay?

Swissuniversities has signed a new agreement with Springer Nature. Find out what they have to offer in terms of scientific publications and access to journals.

Free access to the Cochrane Library in Switzerland has been secured for the next three years. This outcome is the result of negotiations led by the Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences (SAMS) Biomedical Libraries Commission (including BiUM), in collaboration with…