http://elibrary.med.yale.edu/blog Cushing/Whitney Medical Library Mon, 23 Nov 2009 15:03:24 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Library now subscribes to Science Translational Medicine, a new journal from the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). The journal’s mission is to promote human health by providing a forum for communication and cross-fertilization among basic, translational, and clinical research practitioners and trainees from all relevant established ... http://elibrary.med.yale.edu/blog/?p=822 The National Library of Medicine (NLM) has scheduled the last update for Ovid MEDLINE for late November.  As in past years, the NLM will discontinue updates in order to make the transition to the 2010 version of MeSH®.  However, the MEDLINE In-Process & Other Non-Indexed Citations updates will continue through ... http://elibrary.med.yale.edu/blog/?p=820 Due to the budget challenges facing the library, we have made the difficult decision to cancel the following publications for 2010.  We based the decisions on a review of usage data and journal citation data using the ISI Impact Factor.  Please keep in mind that our excellent document delivery services ... http://elibrary.med.yale.edu/blog/?p=819 In his message to the University, President Levin stated, "To accelerate our movement toward budget balance, we are now asking units to achieve this additional 5% reduction in non-salary expenses during the current year." With this recent update from the University, the Medical Library must reduce its collections budget by an ... http://elibrary.med.yale.edu/blog/?p=818 As a student of psychodynamic developmental neuroscience, Justine Giddens, is interested in how the brain and mind work together, specifically the conscious and unconscious motivations that make up the individual.  As she traveled in Europe, she was able to capture moments that were meaningful, perhaps allowing people to interact with ... http://elibrary.med.yale.edu/blog/?p=817 ScienceDirect will be unavailable due to scheduled maintenancedown from  9:00PM EDT Saturday, October 31 to 5:00AM EST Sunday 1, November. http://elibrary.med.yale.edu/blog/?p=814 Friday, October 30 11am - 2pm Cushing/Whitney Medical Library Stop in for a spell & see what we have brewed up! Organize your references with EndNote & RefWorks Learn about PDF managers How to use our new Web Site Learn about Open Access Use IM and texting to contact your librarian Learn about the NIH public access policy Join us ... http://elibrary.med.yale.edu/blog/?p=813 Definition: Open-access (OA) literature is digital, online, free of charge, and free of most copyright and licensing restrictions. [Peter Suber, “A Very Brief Introduction to Open Access”]Why is it important to you? Wider distribution of scientific information by moving beyond access limited to subscription-based publications. Authors generally have more rights to their published ... http://elibrary.med.yale.edu/blog/?p=811 For over forty years, beginning in 1919, Armin B. Hemberger served as the Medical School’s medical illustrator, creating thousands of anatomical and pathological drawings in support of research publications and teaching. In his off hours, Hemberger was a talented artist, working from his studio at his home in Hamden, experimenting with ... http://elibrary.med.yale.edu/blog/?p=810 Science Translational Medicine, is a new journal from the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). The journal’s mission is to promote human health by providing a forum for communication and cross-fertilization among basic, translational, and clinical research practitioners and trainees from all relevant established and emerging disciplines. The library ... http://elibrary.med.yale.edu/blog/?p=804