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Information Interface - Volume 37, Issue 4 - November/December 2009, George Washington University, Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library Nov 2009

Information Interface - Volume 37, Issue 4 - November/December 2009, George Washington University, Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library

Information Interface (1976 - 2009)

News and information about Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library of interest to users. Includes articles on the PubMed redesign, 2010 Journal Collection, and mobile resources.


Implementing A Mandated Space Change: The Unexpected Benefits To Library Systems, Kathe Obrig, Lionel Williams, Leah Pellegrino, Jennifer Mcdaniel, George P. Paul Oct 2009

Implementing A Mandated Space Change: The Unexpected Benefits To Library Systems, Kathe Obrig, Lionel Williams, Leah Pellegrino, Jennifer Mcdaniel, George P. Paul

Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations

In September 2008, the Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library received a mandate to convert the second floor to quiet study space. The conversion involved the removal of the 70,000-volume bound journal collection. This poster presentation illustrates the steps taken to complete the collection relocation and describes the unexpected, beneficial results of this space change.


Libguides: A New Platform For Customized Resource Delivery, Alexandra Gomes, Cynthia Kahn Oct 2009

Libguides: A New Platform For Customized Resource Delivery, Alexandra Gomes, Cynthia Kahn

Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations

In fall 2009, the librarians of the Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library launched the initial set of online LibGuides for the School of Public Health and Health Services. This poster presentation describes the planning, completion, and launching of those LibGuides.


Creating And Using An Access Database To Enhance Subject Analysis And Obtain Faculty Input About The Journals Collection, Laura E. Abate, Yvonne Lee, Kathe Obrig, George P. Paul, Lionel Williams, Semhar Yohannes Oct 2009

Creating And Using An Access Database To Enhance Subject Analysis And Obtain Faculty Input About The Journals Collection, Laura E. Abate, Yvonne Lee, Kathe Obrig, George P. Paul, Lionel Williams, Semhar Yohannes

Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations

Using Microsoft Access, Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library developed a database for all of its title-level journal holdings to assess and enhance its journal collection.


Innovations In Instruction: Use Of Blogs & Clickers To Solicit Real-Time Responses, Laura E. Abate, Alexandra Gomes, Anne Linton Oct 2009

Innovations In Instruction: Use Of Blogs & Clickers To Solicit Real-Time Responses, Laura E. Abate, Alexandra Gomes, Anne Linton

Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations

Seeking to enhance student interactivity and provide real-time feedback in the area of medical informatics, the Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library developed a series of interactive blogs and clickers. This poster presents the methods and results of using blogs and clickers to increase students' interest in the field of medical informatics.


Discovering Library Resources Using Webfeat Express: Selection, Implementation, And Lessons Learned, Elizabeth Palena Hall, Alexandra Gomes, Kathe Obrig, Laura E. Abate, Leah Pellegrino, Jolinda Thompson Oct 2009

Discovering Library Resources Using Webfeat Express: Selection, Implementation, And Lessons Learned, Elizabeth Palena Hall, Alexandra Gomes, Kathe Obrig, Laura E. Abate, Leah Pellegrino, Jolinda Thompson

Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations

In 2006, Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library developed a task force to seek out a federated searching system. This poster presentation summarizes the process of selection and implementation of the chosen federated searching system, WebFeat Express.


Information Interface - Volume 37, Issue 3 - August/September 2009, George Washington University, Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library Aug 2009

Information Interface - Volume 37, Issue 3 - August/September 2009, George Washington University, Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library

Information Interface (1976 - 2009)

News and information about Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library of interest to users. Includes articles on the second floor renovations, Psychiatry Portal, and customized research guides.


Information Interface - Volume 37, Issue 2 - May/June 2009, George Washington University, Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library May 2009

Information Interface - Volume 37, Issue 2 - May/June 2009, George Washington University, Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library

Information Interface (1976 - 2009)

News and information about Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library of interest to users. Includes articles on clinical information tools, Healthy DC, and the new GWU Historia Medicinae journal.


So You're Ready To Publish. Next Steps?, Anne Linton, Alexandra Gomes, Kathe Obrig Apr 2009

So You're Ready To Publish. Next Steps?, Anne Linton, Alexandra Gomes, Kathe Obrig

Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations

You've completed your research, analyzed the data, and written up your findings. Now you want to publish your results. What are the next steps? This poster is a "how to" guide to getting your article published in a scholarly journal.