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Featured Resource: DSM Library online | DSM-5 and more

Are you looking for the DSM-5 (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition)?  The Hardin Library subscribes to the DSM Library which includes: DSM-5 Handbook of Differential Diagnosis DSM-5 Clinical Cases DSM-5 Guía de consulta de los criterios diagnósticos del DSM-5 DSM Legacy includes PDF versions of these classic Diagnostic and Statistical ManualsContinue reading “Featured Resource: DSM Library online | DSM-5 and more”

Do you have this book? How can I tell?

The University of Iowa Libraries has one of the largest research collections of books in the United States.  Finding books in our catalog can be tricky, but we’ve got some tips to make it easier. InfoHawk+ is the library catalog and resource discovery tool.       2. Without filling in the search box, clickContinue reading “Do you have this book? How can I tell?”

Electronic Resources require HawkID login when using campus wifi

In order to better protect user HawkIDs and passwords, The Library IT department has disabled the auto-logon feature in Eduroam. If you try to access library resources such as CINAHL or ClinicalKey using Eduroam on campus, you will be directed to the proxy login screen.  You will need to login using your Iowa HawkID andContinue reading “Electronic Resources require HawkID login when using campus wifi”

Calling Balls & Strikes Without Beall’s List | Mahrya Carncross, MLIS, Scholarly Communication Librarian

With the proliferation of open access journals, researchers can get their work into the hands of more readers, and readers—especially those who aren’t affiliated with major universities and their vast journal collections—are able to access necessary research for free. This is a good thing. Authors get a boost in their article citations, and scholars ofContinue reading “Calling Balls & Strikes Without Beall’s List | Mahrya Carncross, MLIS, Scholarly Communication Librarian”

Maximize Your Readership with Open Access | Stephan Arndt, PhD, Psychiatry & Biostatistics

During the month of Open Access week (October 23-29, 2017) we will be highlighting a number of guest posts from University of Iowa Faculty and Staff who have personal experience making their work Open Access. We appreciate their contributions. The first guest post is by Stephan Arndt, PhD, Professor of Psychiatry, Professor of Biostatistics. ProfileContinue reading “Maximize Your Readership with Open Access | Stephan Arndt, PhD, Psychiatry & Biostatistics”

Printing Changes | Fall 2017

Printing prices have been reduced, and color printing is now available on 2nd Floor in Information Commons West. UI students will no longer receive $10/credit per semester for printing, and the price of printing has been reduced as of August 14, 2017. All UI faculty/staff/student printing will be charged to your U(niversity)-Bill.  Guests must continueContinue reading “Printing Changes | Fall 2017”

Residents | Services for You

Hardin Library provides a variety of services to help you succeed! Your department has a specialist librarian Every department is assigned a liaison librarian, who can help you with all of your questions about the library and its resources. Evidence-based medicine resources Hardin subscribes to DynaMed, the Cochrane Library, JAMAevidence, BMJ Best Practice, and more.Continue reading “Residents | Services for You”

Google Scholar | Change settings to find full-text articles

In order to find full-text articles, please change some settings in Google Scholar.   This change is necessary due to the libraries moving to a new electronic management system called UILink. Please use the library link to Google Scholar, so you can be identified as a University of Iowa affiliate.  http://purl.lib.uiowa.edu/GoogleSch Click on Settings in GoogleContinue reading “Google Scholar | Change settings to find full-text articles”

Sign Up for an ORCID iD–Your Research Identifier

The UI Libraries, partnering with Information Technology Services, the Office of the Provost, the Division of Sponsored Programs, and the Big Ten Academic Alliance are leading an initiative to help all research active University of Iowa staff and faculty obtain an ORCID iD and/or link their existing identifier to their University of Iowa email address.Continue reading “Sign Up for an ORCID iD–Your Research Identifier”

ClinicalKey available for iOS and Android mobile devices

ClinicalKey provides access to more than 1100 medical texts published by Elsevier, articles from more than 500 journals, practice guidelines, drug information, and patient education handouts. Users must log in to (free for UI affiliates) personal accounts to download PDFs. 1. Open the App Store on your mobile device. 2. Search for “ClinicalKey” and install at noContinue reading “ClinicalKey available for iOS and Android mobile devices”