News about the Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library
A reminder of when doctors had a rudimentary understanding of human anatomy, performed surgery without antiseptic and used primitive forms of anesthesia for operations and dental work. “Medical Treasures,” on display through October 2013, features materials from the WHSC Library’s historical collections, which include 18th- and 19th-century works on human anatomy, pathology, surgery, midwifery and Read More …
Physicians who complete the post-test associated with DynaMed’s EBM Focus will receive CME credit. EBM Focus is a weekly newsletter compilation of one to five articles most likely to change clinical practice. Subscribe here to receive weekly emailed issues. CME credit options are available on the left-hand sidebar of each issue. For questions regarding this and other clinical Read More …
Visit the WHSC Library’s Specialized Software Lab to access a host of geospatial software such as ArcGIS, ENVI, and GeoDa. The lab features ArcGIS 10.1, ENVI 5.0, a tool used to extract information from geospatial imagery, Google Earth, TerraGo Toolbar, a plug-in that enables users to share PDF maps and imagery, GeoDa 1.4.0, a software package that aids in spatial Read More …
The MedCalc 3000 can now be found in the title list on the STAT!Ref Mobile App. This evidence-based point of care tool and mobile access is free to Emory users. To learn more about mobile applictions available through the WHSC library, visit our Mobile Resources page or contact Ask-A-Librarian.
DNAStar has released an update to Lasergene 11. Version 11 contains many new improvements. Watch the following video to learn about improvements. To update Lasergene go to Emory software express and download the appropriate installer: Mac or PC. Select the desired programs and install the update. For any questions or problems contact Research Informationist Jeremy Kupsco at jkupsco [at] emory Read More …
As many are already aware, the NIH will begin delaying funding for non-competing continuation grant awards, if publications arising from these awards are not in compliance with the NIH Public Access Policy. The Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library recently recieved access to the NIH Public Access Compliance Monitor database, a database that shows the compliance status Read More …
AccessSurgery® from McGraw-Hill is an integrated online resource that provides students, residents, and practicing surgeons with quick answers to surgical inquiries from trusted sources. AccessSurgery offers a Clerkship Corner designed to provide clerks with text resources, case scenarios, and question and answers for their surgery rotation. Content is organized by Core Topics and Organ Systems. AccessSurgery Read More …