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Library Professional Activities, Himmelfarb Staff Oct 2012

Library Professional Activities, Himmelfarb Staff

Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations

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Connecting With Technical Services: A Collaborative Approach To Evaluating The Reference Collection, Himmelfarb Staff Oct 2012

Connecting With Technical Services: A Collaborative Approach To Evaluating The Reference Collection, Himmelfarb Staff

Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations

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Connecting Faculty To Online Instructional Software: The Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library Experience, Himmelfarb Staff Oct 2012

Connecting Faculty To Online Instructional Software: The Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library Experience, Himmelfarb Staff

Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations

No abstract provided.


Broadening Our Game: Strengthening E-Professionalism Among Students, Alexandra Gomes, Gisela Butera, Thomas Harrod, Laura E. Abate, Anne Linton May 2012

Broadening Our Game: Strengthening E-Professionalism Among Students, Alexandra Gomes, Gisela Butera, Thomas Harrod, Laura E. Abate, Anne Linton

Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations

To describe the initiatives undertaken by Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library to develop curricular modules on various aspects of e-professionalism including social media, copyright, plagiarism, intellectual property, and appropriate computer use.


Team Spirit: How Three Libraries Are Working To Support Health Sciences Libraries In Liberia, Elaine Martin, James Combs, Anne Linton, Alexandra Gomes, Darcel A. Bryant, Cynthia L. Henderson May 2012

Team Spirit: How Three Libraries Are Working To Support Health Sciences Libraries In Liberia, Elaine Martin, James Combs, Anne Linton, Alexandra Gomes, Darcel A. Bryant, Cynthia L. Henderson

Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations

This poster presentation is a collaborative effort of librarians from Lamar Soutter Library, University of Massachusetts Medical School; Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library, The George Washington University; and Louis Stokes Health Sciences Library, Howard University. International medicine initiatives often occur through institution specific efforts. Yet information needs extend across borders and institutions. Three American health sciences libraries have united to support the development of health sciences libraries in Liberia. While separate schools will support undergraduate and graduate medical education initiatives, the libraries are working together to bring current information resources to all health care professionals.


Getting Into The Game: Inaugurating A Clinical Librarian Program, Laura E. Abate, Alexandra Gomes, Anne Linton May 2012

Getting Into The Game: Inaugurating A Clinical Librarian Program, Laura E. Abate, Alexandra Gomes, Anne Linton

Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations

Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library librarians worked closely with the George Washington University internal medicine residency program to provide training and support; however, many residents seemed unaware of the library's collections and services. To strengthen the relationship between the library and the program and to enhance residents' use of information resources, a librarian was assigned to attend the residents' daily morning meeting at least twice each week.


Web-Scale Discovery In An Academic Medical Library: Our Experience With Ebsco's Discovery Service, Jolinda Thompson, Kathe Obrig, Laura E. Abate May 2012

Web-Scale Discovery In An Academic Medical Library: Our Experience With Ebsco's Discovery Service, Jolinda Thompson, Kathe Obrig, Laura E. Abate

Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations

This poster explores the Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library's steps to determine if a highly tailored version of EBSCO's Discovery Service (EDS) aimed at an academic health sciences audience will be an appealing and effective tool for searching the library's collections and to compare its use to that of the library's current federated search tool.