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SHIRP News


Sept. 6, 2023

Unbound Scenarios now added to Nursing Central! Unbound Scenarios helps teach clinical judgment on a variety of nursing topics, using case-based scenarios. Great for students and teachers.

September 16, 2022

USask Librarians have created two instructional videos on navigating Indigenous health resources in the grey literature. Grey literature refers to literature not formally published in traditional sources like books and journals. Find the videos on our Indigenous Health Continuing Education page, under the Research tab.

June 16, 2022

SHIRP has added MORE new resources!

We already offered the DSM-5, but we have now added the complementary titles Handbook of Differential Diagnosis and Clinical Cases.
Check out the full collection.

May 5, 2022

More new resources are available! 
Many new editions of OVID e-books are now added to our Books@OVID collection.

April 19, 2022

New resources have been added to SHIRP!

AccessPhysiotherapy:

- Leading physical therapy textbooks

- Procedure and exercise videos

- Image galleries

- Self-assessment tools

- Cadaver dissection tool

- Formatted for desktop or mobile 

JAMAevidence:

- Instructional resource

- Teaches users about evidence-based medicine concepts like study design

- Provides guides to the systematic considerations of the validity, importance, and applicability of claims about the assessment of health problems and the outcomes of healthcare


February 1, 2022

SHIRP's website has been updated. Please tell us what you think!


March 15, 2021

RxTx has rebranded as CPS. The Mobile App is now called CPS as well. Your access remains unchanged.


November 23, 2020

COVID-19 Rapid Evidence Reviews

Created by the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) Knowledge Synthesis Group.

COVID-19 Evidence Reviews Repository

Created by the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) Knowledge Synthesis Group.


September 14, 2020

Select medSask content is now accessible only through SHIRP. If you don't yet have a SHIRP account, click here for eligibility details and the registration form. 

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July 30, 2020

The CPS Mobile app is now available to SHIRP users. Get your download code and instructions.