All UTHSC faculty, staff, and students now have free access to MD Consult Mobile because the library is a current subscriber to MD Consult. You can now access online MD Consult content such as books, journals, Clinics, Drugs, and Guidelines on your PDAs and smartphones like iPhone, Blackberry, Treo, and others.
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No CommentsNew PubMed Interface
PubMed announced a redesign of the PubMed interface. While retaining the robust functionality, the interface was simplified to make it easier to use while promoting scientific discovery. More features about the new interface. You can attend PubMed Redesign 30-minute Webcasts next week if you are interested.
How Can RSS Help You?
Many scholarly journals provide their table of contents or pre-print articles via RSS, often including complete article citations and links to abstracts. Furthermore, resources like Science Direct, PubMed/Medline, CINAHL, and OVID also offer topic alerts via RSS. But if you can receive the same information by e-mail, why would you use RSS?
Reaxys Replacing CrossFire (including Beilstein)
CrossFire databases (including Beilstein) will be replaced by Reaxys. To retain Beilstein, you must migrate to Reaxys, Elsevier’s new web-based chemistry database. Reaxys’s trial version is available to the campus.
Pubget—Get PDF Fulltext Articles from PubMed/Medline
Do you use PubMed/Medline to search for articles? Then you need to try Pubget. What does Pubget do? Pubget searches PubMed/Medline, it immediately retrieves PDF articles that the library has access to.
Top 5 things you can do at the library’s Web site
You might not realize you can do many things at the library’s Web site right from your desktop. Here are the top 5 things that are useful when you do research using library’s Web site.
2009 – 2010 Library Workshops
Welcome new students and returning students!
Jump start your 2009-2010 academic year by becoming familiar with the wide variety of resources available to you through the library.
MY NCBI: Beyond Saving PubMed Searches
My NCBI is a free registered space or personal account within PubMed, a life science database from the National Library of Medicine(NLM). NCBI stands for the National Center for Biotechnology Information(NCBI) and it is part of the NLM and the National Institute of Health(NIH).
Follow the Library on Twitter
The UTHSC Library is now on Twitter. Twitter is a free social networking and microblogging service that allows the library to send updates about library events, resources and services to its subscribers.
Check out the library’s Twitter updates and be sure to follow UTHSCRefdesk or subscribe to the library’s Twitter feed once you sign up for a Twitter account.
For those who are not familiar with Twitter, here is a video that explains how it works.
Redesigned Library Web Site is Live
The library’s website has been redesigned! The entire site was overhauled to make way for a cleaner, more intuitive homepage, provide faster access to our most popular resources and to help you find information and resources you want faster.
