Medical Library Blog

Archives

Archive for March, 2007

Dr. Robert A. Weinberg will present the 59th Annual Associates Lecture on April 11

( All and News )

Recognized as a preeminent cancer researcher, Robert A. Weinberg, Ph.D. will present the 59th Annual Keynote lecture “Origin of Human Malignancies” on April 11 at 4:00 p.m. Harkness Auditorium at 333 Cedar St., New Haven, CT.
Dr. Weinberg’s scientific background began at MIT where he earned his B.S. (1964) and a PhD (1969) in Biology. From […]

Two Clinical resources on Trial

( All and News )

The Library has access to two new clinical resources - available on trial through April 14, 2007. Please use them and let us know what you think.
FIRSTConsult http://www.firstconsult.com/ (Trial through April 14)
FIRSTConsult is an evidence-based primary care clinical information system organized to give you access to the knowledge required to support your clinical judgment and […]

2007 Cancelled Ejournals

( All and News )

Due to unpredictable and exorbitant increases in the prices of electronic resources, it has been necessary to cancel the following electronic journals for 2007. As an example, the price of the four BioMedCentral pharmaceutical ejournals increased 35% in one year.
Links to the subscribed content for these publications will be removed from the e-journals database, SFX […]

Special Collections Within the Historical Library

Within the Historical Library, there are many discrete special collections, often associated with a specific donor. The three best known are the Clements C. Fry Collection of Prints and Drawings, the Streeter Collection of Weights and Measures, and the Peter Parker Collection This exhibit highlights eight of the lesser-known collections: Broadsides and […]

Totem

The images shown in this exhibition were taken by Jennifer Trainor, an Emergency Room nurse at Saint Raphael’s Hospital and a Nurse Practitioner student. These photos are from her three most recent medical relief trips in Haiti and Ghana. “These are people whose paths I crossed while doing relief work,” Jennifer said, “I offer these […]

Extended Library Hours

( All and News )

The Medical Library will be open for Extended Study Hours beginning 4 March 2007 and continue them through 31 May 2007.
The schedule will be as follows:
Monday - Thursday: 8 A.M. - 2 A.M.
Friday: 8 A.M. - 10 P.M.
Saturday: 10 A.M. - 10 P.M.
Sunday: 9:30 A.M. - 2 A.M.
As in the past, during Extended Hours there […]