Welcome New Medical Residents and Fellows!

Welcome new medical residents and fellows! As you begin your studies at Emory, the Woodruff Health Sciences Center (WHSC) Library is here to help you along the way. We have branch libraries located at four EHC hospitals: EUH, EUH Midtown, Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital, and Grady campus. Additionally, we have a team of clinical informationists available to Read More …

“Elixirs & Extracts” exhibit showcases WHSC authors

In 2018, Woodruff Health Sciences Center faculty at Emory University published 24 manuscripts, with titles ranging from Seeking Symmetry: Finding Patterns in Human Health to Boo Boos & Butterflies “Elixirs & Extracts: A Celebration of Emory’s Health Sciences Writers” is a new exhibit at the Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library, running throughout the upcoming Fall Read More …

New Proxy Bookmarklet Gives Access to Full Text Faster and Off-Campus

Want to access Emory Licensed Library resources from any page and with less clicks? Try Emory’s new proxy bookmarklet.  Proxy link should work in any browser or mobile device and grants full text access in less clicks- on or off campus!  Just use the bookmarklet to reload any page through the Emory proxy server to Read More …

New Journal Impact Factors released June 20th

The 2019 release of Journal Impact Factors are now available.  Access to the new Impact Factors are made available through Journal Citation Reports via the Web of Science platform.  These are the most recent Impact Factors reflecting journal citation data from 2018.  Journal Impact Factors are a proprietary measurement of journal quality based on the average number Read More …

July 1 changes to the Library’s Website highlights Clinical Resources

On July 1st, the WHSC Library’s website will be modified so that heavily used clinical resources are easier to access.  These changes are being made after significant input and feedback from health sciences faculty, residents, and students. The Clinical Resources information will move to its own tab at the top of the site. Previously, Clinical Read More …

Pedestrian Bridge Repair Notice, May 20- June 10 2019

Please note that the Eagle Row Pedestrian Bridge, crossing the railroad tracks and connecting the Biomedical Campus with main Clifton campus, will be closed for repairs beginning Monday, May 20 – June 10, 2019. The attached notice shows the alternate walking route using Eagle Row, Clifton Road, and Michael Street. Destinations requiring an alternate walking Read More …

CDC launches new eLearning course on Effective Communication for Healthcare Teams

The CDC is excited to announce the launch of its newest online free continuing education course: Effective Communication for Healthcare Teams: Addressing Health Literacy, Limited English Proficiency and Cultural Differences. For nurses it provides 2.1 CNE and for physicians 2.25. Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES®) and/or Master Certified Health Education Specialists (MCHES®) and Certified in Public Read More …

Output of the Librarians’ Writing Group

Every day the Woodruff Health Sciences Center (WHSC) Library’s librarians and informationists work with students, faculty, and staff at the WHSC’s schools and divisions on locating, selecting, managing, and using information for teaching and learning, patient care, and research projects. They also engage in other work supporting the missions and goals of these units in Read More …