http://blog.lib.umn.edu/biomednews/ en-us 2005-09-22T14:48:35-06:00 http://blog.lib.umn.edu/biomednews/archives/001348.html Have you written a manuscript that resulted from NIH funding? Has it been peer-reviewed and accepted for publication in a journal? If so, you should be aware of the NIH Public Access Policy, which went into effect May 2, 2005.... Advocacy biomednews 2005-09-22T14:48:35-06:00 http://blog.lib.umn.edu/biomednews/archives/001344.html The Bio-Medical Library provides wireless access for anyone in the University community who has a valid University of Minnesota Internet ID (X500). Areas of coverage include the main commons/study areas on the second and fourth floors, and limited coverage on... Library Resources biomednews 2005-09-12T12:04:48-06:00 http://blog.lib.umn.edu/biomednews/archives/001311.html The Bio-Medical Library is pleased to announce the hiring of our newest reference and instruction librarian, Liz Fine. Liz received her Masters degree in Library and Information Science from the College of St. Catherine/Dominican University in May of 2005. She... Staff News biomednews 2005-09-06T12:02:01-06:00 http://blog.lib.umn.edu/biomednews/archives/001294.html Linda Watson, new director of the Health Science Libraries, presented a talk entitled "The Library Role in Knowledge Management" at the August 11th meeting of the Academic Health Center's E-Applications Group. For more information, please view her slideshow.... Staff News biomednews 2005-08-25T09:59:26-06:00 http://blog.lib.umn.edu/biomednews/archives/001260.html OVID Technologies (MEDLINE, CINAHL, etc.) released a major change to its search interface on Tuesday, July 12th. The basic search functions of the database remain the same, but Ovid has updated its look and usability. Classic features such as “Explode”,... Library Resources biomednews 2005-07-27T16:06:11-06:00 http://blog.lib.umn.edu/biomednews/archives/001198.html The University Libraries are pleased to announce that Linda Watson has been selected as Director of the Health Science Libraries, starting August 1, 2005. Ms. Watson comes to this position from the University of Virginia, where since 1990 she has... Staff News biomednews 2005-06-06T14:36:51-06:00 http://blog.lib.umn.edu/biomednews/archives/001053.html The popular public health literature database "Global Health" from CABI Publishing is now available to U of M users. The University Libraries have begun a subscription to CAB Direct (aka CAB Abstracts), a multi-disciplinary agriculture, biology, and environmental science literature... Library Resources biomednews 2005-03-09T15:41:28-06:00 http://blog.lib.umn.edu/biomednews/archives/001052.html After consulting with library users in the College of Veterinary Medicine, the Veterinary Library has chosen to replace the VetCD and BeastCD veterinary literature indexes with the product AnimalScience.com, from CABI Publishing. AnimalScience.com searches essentially the same information set as... Library Resources biomednews 2005-03-09T15:34:56-06:00 http://blog.lib.umn.edu/biomednews/archives/001054.html Do you need to renew an item that you have checked out? Or do you want to recall a book that is currently checked out to another patron? If so, you have several options to meet your needs.... Did You Know? biomednews 2005-03-09T14:51:19-06:00 http://blog.lib.umn.edu/biomednews/archives/001045.html AHC deans and faculty are invited to attend four upcoming interview sessions for the position of Director of Health Science Libraries. Each candidate will give a presentation on the topic, "A Vision of Health Science Libraries in the Research University,"... Staff News biomednews 2005-03-04T10:50:40-06:00 http://blog.lib.umn.edu/biomednews/archives/000918.html Happy holidays from the Bio-Medical Library! To thank our patrons, we're offering keyboard calendars that list the Library's contact information. Please stop by one of the public desks in the Library and pick up a keyboard calendar! They're available on... biomednews 2004-12-20T11:49:43-06:00 http://blog.lib.umn.edu/biomednews/archives/000917.html Need a book from a library on a different bank or campus, but the weather outside is too much to brave? If you need library materials from the Bio-Medical Library, PhotoDelivery offers document delivery services for a nominal fee. But... Services biomednews 2004-12-20T11:45:39-06:00 http://blog.lib.umn.edu/biomednews/archives/000916.html The Bio-Medical Library has opened a search for a new entry-level Reference Librarian. The complete job description is posted at http://www1.umn.edu/ohr/employment/openings/sjob128158.html.... biomednews 2004-12-20T11:14:36-06:00 http://blog.lib.umn.edu/biomednews/archives/000911.html Frequent PubMed users may be interested in exploring two browser enhancements which allow users to initiate PubMed searches directly from a web browser window, and which are customized for University of Minnesota users. Bookmarklets are short JavaScript applications contained in... Services biomednews 2004-12-17T09:21:19-06:00 http://blog.lib.umn.edu/biomednews/archives/000889.html In order to reduce costs by eliminating resources previously purchased in two separate formats, the Bio-Medical Library has decided not to renew access the Evidence Based Medicine Reviews (EBMR) suite of databases via the Ovid system. EBMR databases included those... Library Resources biomednews 2004-12-07T08:34:32-06:00