Hardin Library for the Health Sciences now has a site license for the Medical Letter at http://purl.lib.uiowa.edu/MedLetter. Medical Letter can also be found on the Health Sciences Resources A-Z http://guides.lib.uiowa.edu/az.php . The Medical Letter’s home page shows the current issue of The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics. To view full text articles and to findContinue reading “New Resource: The Medical Letter (site license) and its Mobile App”
Category Archives: Electronic Resources
eLibrary down for maintenance Saturday, January 9 beginning at 9pm
eLibrary by Proquest will be down for maintenance, beginning at 9pm Saturday, January 9. The system should return to service in 10 hours. If you click on an eLibrary resource during maintenance, you will be re-directed to a webpage explanation. If you can’t access a resource you need by Monday, January 11, please contact theContinue reading “eLibrary down for maintenance Saturday, January 9 beginning at 9pm”
Faster answers | Get free mobile clinical resources
The Hardin Library subscribes to many clinical reference tools you can install on your mobile devices for free. Complete List at http://guides.lib.uiowa.edu/mobile DynaMed Plus Mobile – evidence-based clinical reference, includes study results, updated daily (Hardin staff favorite) FirstConsult via ClinicalKey by Elsevier – point of care resource, answer questions quickly, suggests relevant clinical concepts StatRef! MobileContinue reading “Faster answers | Get free mobile clinical resources”
OrthoEvidence – international evidence tool for clinicians – now available
Hardin Library now subscribes to OrthoEvidenceTM, an international evidence summary tool designed for orthopedic clinicians. The collection contains over 3000 evidence reports (advanced clinical evidence or ACE) authored by experts in the field. ACETM reports are intended to help the busy practitioner to review the evidence from important journals efficiently to support sound clinical decisionContinue reading “OrthoEvidence – international evidence tool for clinicians – now available”
Try Out ScienceDirect’s Reference Module in Biomedical Sciences
ScienceDirect’s Reference Module in Biomedical Sciences contains trusted, peer-reviewed, comprehensive content from ScienceDirect’s reference works as curated by an editorial board led by Editor-in-Chief, Michael Caplan. Valuable for interdisciplinary research, it is designed for faster, more relevant browsing within the subject and beyond, with featured articles for quick, clear overviews, subject hierarchies to put everything in context,Continue reading “Try Out ScienceDirect’s Reference Module in Biomedical Sciences”
Transplant Library : new evidence-based infromation on solid organ transplantation
The Hardin Library for the Health Sciences has access to Transplant Library through June 30, 2015. Transplant Library provides access to evidence-based information on all aspects of solid organ transplantation including: Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) from 1970-present Systematic reviews and meta-analysis of good quality from 2008 Expert reviews Searching the Transplant Library does not requireContinue reading “Transplant Library : new evidence-based infromation on solid organ transplantation”
ClinicalKey now working with Internet Explorer version 11
ClinicalKey now works with v. 11 of Internet Explorer, as well as other browsers. Last week ClinicalKey was not working with IE 11 due to a Microsoft upgrade. If you have trouble accessing ClinicalKey, please give us a call at 319-335-9151.
Comparison of Citation Management Software: Free Open Workshop
Learn about the basic features of common citation management tools and discover which one is most appropriate for your needs. Class will include brief demonstrations of 4 tools: RefWorks, EndNote, Mendeley, and Zotero. The focus of the class is to compare and contrast these products, as well as provide resources for assisting with decision makingContinue reading “Comparison of Citation Management Software: Free Open Workshop”
Searching Nutrition in PubMed is Difficult – Hardin Class will teach you HOW – Thursday, July 24
Nutrition is a trending subject that’s important in many areas of the health sciences. Nutrition is one of the most difficult subjects to search in PubMed, because relevant aspects of the subject are scattered among multiple subject terms. We’re offering a class to help you optimize your searches for nutrition, diet and food in PubMed. TheContinue reading “Searching Nutrition in PubMed is Difficult – Hardin Class will teach you HOW – Thursday, July 24”
Scopus & Web of Science: Learn HOW with Hardin Open Workshops
Scopus is a multidisciplinary database with substantial international coverage which allows you to track an article’s cited and citing references. All citations in EMBASE are also in Scopus. Web of Science is a citation database which covers over 10,000 journals and specializes in citation tracking. Come to this free, hands-on session and learn to search ScopusContinue reading “Scopus & Web of Science: Learn HOW with Hardin Open Workshops”