News about the Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library
The site, launched December 18th, offers a new look and has been reorganized to help users find needed information more quickly. Check out the new top navigation sections: Biomedical Resources, Using the Library, Writing and Publishing, and Training. The site still supports site searching and has prominent links to essential resources like PubMed, ejournals, discoverE Read More …
The WHSC Library has both eBooks and print copies available on specific scientific writing elements such as manuscript preparation and grant applications. Check out the library catalog to access eBooks and locate print books on common scientific writing tasks such as preparing a journal article, planning a poster or presentation, or writing a successful grant Read More …
Holiday hours will begin Friday December 20. The WHSC Library will be closed Dec. 24 & 25, Dec. 31 & Jan.1, and the weekends preceding these days. The Library will be open 8AM-6PM on all other weekdays, Dec. 21-Dec.30. Regular spring hours will begin Thursday January 2, 2014. Please see below for further information, or Read More …
An extensive new publication, this text reflects the diversity of research models, as well as animal care issues, alternatives and ethics. Animal Models for the Study of Human Disease identifies and asseses important animal models for disease-oriented topics, including cardiac, obesity, infectious diseases, diabetes, neurologic, and many others. To discover other available eBooks search the Read More …
DynaMed offers a number of calculators and tools as one of its services. Search by topic (Medical Equations, Statistics, etc.) or by specialty. Click on “Calculators” in the blue bar at the top of any DynaMed page, or click here to access it directly: http://calculators.epnet.com.proxy.library.emory.edu/DynaMedCalcs/ For additional information on this or other point of care Read More …
The Specialized Software Lab now offers Emory access to MAXQDA and NVivo software. The Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library has recently acquired two (2) MAXQDAplus 11 licenses as well as a NVIVO 10 license. The software can be found on the 3 PCs located in the Specialized Software Lab. The lab is open during library Read More …
Offline Access 5-Minute Emergency Consult, Bates’ Pocket Guide to Physical Examination, Johns Hopkins ABX Guide, Johns Hopkins Diabetes Guide, Johns Hopkins HIV Guide, and Medline Journals. This product is compatible with iOS for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. Also available for Android, Blackberry, and Windows Phone. To register, visit Emory’s Unbound Medicine page and click Read More …
This library funded app provides mobile access to the full version of Epocrates and includes information and features beyond the freely available version. With the licensed version of Epocrates Essentials, access not only the drugs and diseases information but treatment guidelines, lab tests and panels, reference values, formulary costs, most used ICD9s and more. The Read More …
DNAStar has released an update to Lasergene 11. To update go to Emory software express and download the appropriate installer: Mac or PC. Select the programs installed on your computer and install the update. For any questions or problems contact Ask-A-Librarian, or Jeremy Kupsco at jkupsco [at] emory [dot] edu.
The library offers two new services for nurses at Emory Healthcare and faculty and students at the Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing to access published evidence of best practices. The Nursing Community portal on the Health Sciences Center Library’s website expedites access to online resources, such as evidence-based textbooks, journal databases, and point-of-care resources. The Nursing Community Read More …