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Himmelfarb Headlines - February/March 2012, George Washington University, Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library
Himmelfarb Headlines - February/March 2012, George Washington University, Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library
Himmelfarb Headlines (2009 - present)
News and information about Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library of interest to users. Includes articles on emerging technologies/instructional support, Scopus, and profiles of Arnold Schwartz, MD, and Kathy Lyons.
Himmelfarb Library Annual Report 2012, George Washington University, Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library
Himmelfarb Library Annual Report 2012, George Washington University, Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library
Himmelfarb Library Annual Report
No abstract provided.
Himmelfarb Headlines - November/December 2011, George Washington University, Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library
Himmelfarb Headlines - November/December 2011, George Washington University, Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library
Himmelfarb Headlines (2009 - present)
News and information about Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library of interest to users. Includes articles on BMJ Case Reports, personalized medicine, International Open Access Week, and profiles of James Cawley, MPH, PA-C, and George Paul.
Greening Of Ill At Himmelfarb Library, Yvonne Lee, Alek Potrzebowski, Kathe Obrig
Greening Of Ill At Himmelfarb Library, Yvonne Lee, Alek Potrzebowski, Kathe Obrig
Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations
Traditionally, the Interlibrary Loan (ILL) Department consumed the largest amount of paper from routine printing of articles/chapters before delivery. In 2010, staff examined existing processes to find ways to print only when necessary and become a greener department. This poster presentation explains the implementation and the outcomes of the "greening" initiative in the Interlibrary Loan (ILL) Department of the Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library.
Vhs To Dvd--The Media Collection Upgrade Story At Himmelfarb Library, Catherine R. Harris, Kathe Obrig, George P. Paul
Vhs To Dvd--The Media Collection Upgrade Story At Himmelfarb Library, Catherine R. Harris, Kathe Obrig, George P. Paul
Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations
From the mid-1980s through the mid-2000s, Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library's collection of films, slides, audio and video tapes, and other similar "audiovisual" materials grew to over 1,000 items. After an assessment of the A/V collection, it was determined that the videocassette tapes (VHS) could be converted to or purchased in DVD format. This poster explains the background, process, results, and conclusions of how the VHS-to-DVD conversion and replacement project was implemented.
Capitalizing On Our Strengths: Teaching Health Informatics Courses, Anne Linton, Laura E. Abate
Capitalizing On Our Strengths: Teaching Health Informatics Courses, Anne Linton, Laura E. Abate
Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations
This poster presents the experiences of two health sciences librarians teaching health informatics in semester-length credit courses--one for undergraduate health sciences students in a distance education format and the other for graduate students in a health information technology program in a traditional classroom environment.
Strengthening E-Professionalism: Discussing Social Media Dos And Don'ts With Students And Faculty, Gisela Butera, Thomas Harrod, Alexandra Gomes, Anne Linton
Strengthening E-Professionalism: Discussing Social Media Dos And Don'ts With Students And Faculty, Gisela Butera, Thomas Harrod, Alexandra Gomes, Anne Linton
Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations
This poster presentation describes several incidents of medical professionals and students engaging in professional misconduct using social media online. It also gives advice on discussing and providing information sessions to students and faculty of health care learning institutions.
Strengthening Our Collaborations: Building An Electronic Health Record Educational Module, Alexandra Gomes, Anne Linton, Laura E. Abate, Elizabeth Palena Hall
Strengthening Our Collaborations: Building An Electronic Health Record Educational Module, Alexandra Gomes, Anne Linton, Laura E. Abate, Elizabeth Palena Hall
Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations
Spurred by the growing adoption of electronic health records, librarians developed an online educational module for second year medical students which was integrated into existing curriculum. This poster presentation is a summary of the project, which required collaboration with staff from the faculty practice group's IT division, the library's web services division, and members of the reference department.
Librarians As Participants In A Medical School Advanced Teaching Program, Anne Linton, Laura E. Abate
Librarians As Participants In A Medical School Advanced Teaching Program, Anne Linton, Laura E. Abate
Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations
Librarians of Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library are now participating in a joint program of the School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) and the Graduate School of Education and Human Development of the George Washington University. The program, called the Master Teacher Leadership and Development Program (MTLDP), has increased library visibility and an expanded faculty understanding of how library resources and services can enhance education. This poster presentation is a general outline of the program's benefits to the library.
Collecting Overdue Library Books While Simultaneously Benefiting The Community: The Food For Fines Program, Catherine R. Harris, Kathe Obrig, Kathleen Lyons
Collecting Overdue Library Books While Simultaneously Benefiting The Community: The Food For Fines Program, Catherine R. Harris, Kathe Obrig, Kathleen Lyons
Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations
This poster presentation is a detailed description of the background, process, promotion, results, and conclusions of an academic library community service project. The "Food for Fines" program, implemented at Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library was designed to encourage the collection of fines for overdue items. One non-perishable food item was accepted for every $1.00 in overdue fines, to a maximum of $20.00. These food items were donated to a local food bank in the Washington, DC, area.
Himmelfarb Headlines - September/October 2011, George Washington University, Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library
Himmelfarb Headlines - September/October 2011, George Washington University, Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library
Himmelfarb Headlines (2009 - present)
News and information about Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library of interest to users. Includes articles on Natural Standard, QR codes, and profiles of Nancy L. Falk, PhD, MBA, RN, and Elaine Sullo.
Creating Linkable Subject Bibliographies And New Book Lists In Symphony, Jolinda Thompson
Creating Linkable Subject Bibliographies And New Book Lists In Symphony, Jolinda Thompson
Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations
Presents methods for creating subject bibliographies and new books lists in the SirsiDynix Symphony Integrated Library System. The links to these bibliographies can be used in other formats, such as library guides and web pages.
Himmelfarb Headlines - May/June 2011, George Washington University, Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library
Himmelfarb Headlines - May/June 2011, George Washington University, Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library
Himmelfarb Headlines (2009 - present)
News and information about Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library of interest to users. Includes articles on the Health Policy Reference Center; highlighting and adding notes to web pages, e-texts, and PDFs; and profiles of Linda Werling, PhD, and Yvonne Lee.
Revising, Improving And Using A Locally-Developed Worksheet For Multiple Journal Requests To Simplify The Review Process, Steven W. Brown, Kathe Obrig
Revising, Improving And Using A Locally-Developed Worksheet For Multiple Journal Requests To Simplify The Review Process, Steven W. Brown, Kathe Obrig
Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations
The Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library Serials Department implemented revisions to a previously developed worksheet used to aid in more effectively making collection development decisions. The worksheet as developed was used effectively, but subsequent questions and further input encouraged the original developer to identify additional parameters to measure, thus improving on the original worksheet. This poster presentation is a summary of the process and results of the improvements made to the worksheet.
Rethinking Library Service To Distance Education Students: Analyzing The Embedded Librarian Model, Elaine Sullo, Alexandra Gomes, Thomas Harrod, Gisela Butera
Rethinking Library Service To Distance Education Students: Analyzing The Embedded Librarian Model, Elaine Sullo, Alexandra Gomes, Thomas Harrod, Gisela Butera
Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations
Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library has embedded librarians into Blackboard classes in the George Washington University School of Nursing and School of Medicine and Health Sciences. This poster is a summarized guide of how librarians can best support distance learning groups in the medical field.
Rethinking Our Mobility: Supporting Our Patrons Where They Live, Alexandra Gomes, Elizabeth Palena Hall, Laura E. Abate
Rethinking Our Mobility: Supporting Our Patrons Where They Live, Alexandra Gomes, Elizabeth Palena Hall, Laura E. Abate
Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations
In anticipation of the release of a mobile VPN to access the George Washington University wireless network, the Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library began developing materials and services to provide support to patrons. This poster is an outline of the mobile services that were implemented to reach patrons where they live.
The Joseph Leiter Nlm/Mla Lecture At Mla '11, Anne Linton
The Joseph Leiter Nlm/Mla Lecture At Mla '11, Anne Linton
Himmelfarb Library Faculty Publications
Description of the 2011 Joseph Leiter NLM/MLA Lecture.
Enhance And "Mobilize" The Library Catalog With Cloud Services, Jolinda Thompson
Enhance And "Mobilize" The Library Catalog With Cloud Services, Jolinda Thompson
Himmelfarb Library Faculty Publications
Explores new products and services that make it possible to enhance and mobilize traditional library catalogs.
Himmelfarb Headlines - February/March 2011, George Washington University, Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library
Himmelfarb Headlines - February/March 2011, George Washington University, Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library
Himmelfarb Headlines (2009 - present)
News and information about Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library of interest to users. Includes articles on large LCD monitors, GWUMC Research Commons, and profiles of Karen McDonnell, PhD, and Catherine Harris.
Himmelfarb Library Annual Report 2011, George Washington University, Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library
Himmelfarb Library Annual Report 2011, George Washington University, Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library
Himmelfarb Library Annual Report
No abstract provided.
Himmelfarb Headlines - November/December 2010, George Washington University, Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library
Himmelfarb Headlines - November/December 2010, George Washington University, Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library
Himmelfarb Headlines (2009 - present)
News and information about Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library of interest to users. Includes articles on SciVerse Hub, voice recognition software for electronic medical records, and profiles of Kimberly D. Acquaviva, PhD, MSW, and Leah Pellegrino.
Taking A Global View: Working With Cunningham Fellows, Alexandra Gomes, Anne Linton, Kathe Obrig
Taking A Global View: Working With Cunningham Fellows, Alexandra Gomes, Anne Linton, Kathe Obrig
Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations
Over the past ten years, Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library has hosted multiple Cunningham Fellows, as well as several other international librarians. Each experience was structured to address the needs and interests of the visiting librarian, but also provided valuable information and perspective for the hosting library staff. This poster presentation is a brief overview of the international relationship between Cunningham Fellows and the Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library.
Going Mobile: Launching A Mobile Website And Other Mobile Resources, Elizabeth Palena Hall, Alexandra Gomes, Laura E. Abate, Paul Levett, Morgan Wilcoxson, Steven W. Brown, Jolinda Thompson, John B. Lopez, Velda Jones
Going Mobile: Launching A Mobile Website And Other Mobile Resources, Elizabeth Palena Hall, Alexandra Gomes, Laura E. Abate, Paul Levett, Morgan Wilcoxson, Steven W. Brown, Jolinda Thompson, John B. Lopez, Velda Jones
Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations
In spring 2010, the staff of Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library met to discuss ideas for a mobile web page and review ways to reach out to users in the mobile environment. By fall 2010, the library launched a mobile website and LibGuide, including drop-in help sessions provided for students. This poster presentation is an overview of the mobile support that the library currently provides to users.
Focus On Your Users: Using Pubmed Filters To Support Your Users And Promote Evidence-Based Medicine, Laura E. Abate
Focus On Your Users: Using Pubmed Filters To Support Your Users And Promote Evidence-Based Medicine, Laura E. Abate
Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations
This poster presentation identifies the most common user research problems when using PubMed. By creating customized search filters in PubMed, librarians will be able to provide the user with the maximum amount of relevant results.
Implementation Of 24/7 Library Hours Provides Stronger Support To The Library's Mission, Kathe Obrig, Catherine R. Harris, Kathleen Lyons, Sherida Powell
Implementation Of 24/7 Library Hours Provides Stronger Support To The Library's Mission, Kathe Obrig, Catherine R. Harris, Kathleen Lyons, Sherida Powell
Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations
As a result of repeated student requests, Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library administration decided to implement continuous (24/7) hours of library operation, on a test basis, for one semester. The Circulation Department implemented the program and assessed its success. This assessment resulted in the decision to have the library open for 24/7 access. This poster presentation recounts the actions taken to reach this decision.
Are We Ready? Building Librarian Skills To Ensure Success In Pcl, Alexandra Gomes, Anne Linton, Laura E. Abate
Are We Ready? Building Librarian Skills To Ensure Success In Pcl, Alexandra Gomes, Anne Linton, Laura E. Abate
Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations
Due to the growth of incoming class sizes, Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library decided to integrate technical services librarians into the PCL (Problem-Centered Learning) program. The librarians requested support to help them answer students' research questions and provide informatics instructions. This poster presentation identifies the problem areas for those librarians and provides several solutions for skill-building in the area of medical informatics.
Use Of A Locally-Developed Worksheet For Multiple Journal Requests To Simplify The Review Process, Steven W. Brown, Kathe Obrig
Use Of A Locally-Developed Worksheet For Multiple Journal Requests To Simplify The Review Process, Steven W. Brown, Kathe Obrig
Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations
Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library developed a worksheet to aid in making collection development decisions for the George Washington University Medical Center. This worksheet would enable the library to give priority to departments with less journal coverage. By conducting departmental surveys, the library was able to prioritize purchases regarding the journal collection. This poster presentation explains the development, results, and benefits of the worksheet, which was created in Microsoft Excel.
Himmelfarb Headlines - September/October 2010, George Washington University, Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library
Himmelfarb Headlines - September/October 2010, George Washington University, Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library
Himmelfarb Headlines (2009 - present)
News and information about Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library of interest to users. Includes articles on mobile initiatives, DynaMed, and profiles of Alex Stagnaro-Green, MD, and Tom Harrod.
Conducting A Journal Assessment Project Using Microsoft Access To Obtain Faculty Input And Promote The Creation Of A Cost-Effective Journal Collection, Yvonne Lee, Laura E. Abate, Steven W. Brown, Kathe Obrig, George P. Paul, Lionel Williams, Semhar Yohannes
Conducting A Journal Assessment Project Using Microsoft Access To Obtain Faculty Input And Promote The Creation Of A Cost-Effective Journal Collection, Yvonne Lee, Laura E. Abate, Steven W. Brown, Kathe Obrig, George P. Paul, Lionel Williams, Semhar Yohannes
Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations
Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library created a database using Microsoft Access to execute a value assessment project of its online and print journal collection. This poster presentation summarizes the process of creating a cost-effective journal collection.
Connecting To Our Community: Extending Librarians' Roles Through Collaboration, Alexandra Gomes, Elizabeth Palena Hall, Laura E. Abate, Elaine Sullo, Cynthia Kahn
Connecting To Our Community: Extending Librarians' Roles Through Collaboration, Alexandra Gomes, Elizabeth Palena Hall, Laura E. Abate, Elaine Sullo, Cynthia Kahn
Himmelfarb Library Faculty Posters and Presentations
Reaching out to various groups of their patron base, the librarians of Himmelfarb Health Sciences Library developed new initiatives to expand their roles and responsibilities. The new outreach initiatives included a film series, an instructional technology series, an art exhibit, and a medical education project. This poster presentation summarizes each initiative and the resulting impact in the user community.