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Texas Black Woman Physician: Carrie Jane Sutton, Md, Shannon Wood

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

February 8 is National Black Women Physicians Day! The McGovern Historical Center highlights one of many amazing Black women physicians in early Texas. In 1950, less than 6% of doctors nationwide were women. Of that number, less than 2% of women physicians in the United States were Black. To practice medicine as a Black woman in the south prior to the start of the Civil Rights Movement that is why celebrating these women’s accomplishments is so important.

The Tmc Library Is Offering The Following "Brown Bag" Webinar: Confirmation Bias In Research, Beatriz Varman

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

This virtual class will cover what confirmation bias is and how it can affect research. There will be examples of confirmation bias with a focus within the medical/health research field.

New Exhibit Featuring Dr. Bertner On Display At The Tmc Library, Matt Richardson

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

The McGovern Historical Center is proud to announce the opening of a new exhibit at the TMC Library. This exhibit celebrates the life and work of one of the Texas Medical Center’s founders and strongest champions, Dr. Ernst Bertner.

Know Your Medical Societies And Associations, Beatriz Varman

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

The TMC Library provides access to over 100 society publications, many of which pertain to specialized areas of medicine, including Hematology (Blood, from the American Society of Hematologists), Radiology (Radiology/ Radiographics, from the Radiological Society of North America), Nursing (American Journal of Nursing) and Tropical Medicine (The American Journal of Tropical Medicine/

There are many professional medical associations that students can join. Students benefit from learning about the professional associations in their fields, as well as reading their scholarly publications.

Brown Bag Webinar At The Tmc Library, Beatriz Varman

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

The TMC Library is Offering the Following "Brown Bag" Webinar. The McGovern Historical Center & Me: Thinking about Archives and Legacies. If you only have 30 minutes to spare, join us for this virtual webinar. Everyone who registers, will receive a Zoom link to join the webinar.

Academic Commons Annual Report (2020-2021), Elizabeth D'Angel

Annual Reports & Administrative Documents

Contents

• Introduction
• Updates at the Jefferson Libraries & Library Statistics
• Special Collections
• Research Tools and Support
• Professional Writing and Communications
• AV, Graphics, Video Production, and Photography
• Educational Technologies and Instructional Design
• Staff Highlights

Brown Bag Webinar At The Tmc Library, Beatriz Varman

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

The TMC Library is Offering the Following "Brown Bag" Webinar The TMC Library Search Box - Research Content at Your Fingertips. If you only have 30 minutes to spare, join us for this virtual webinar.

Computing, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence In Ieee Xplore Library, Joanne Romano

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

If you work in the field of advanced computing, data visualization, computer analysis, 3D modeling or simulations, computational algorithms based on physics, artificial intelligence, robotics, or image processing, IEEE Xplore is the database to use.

Library Holiday Hours, Beatriz Varman

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

The library will be closed Friday, December 24 - Sunday, January 2 Regular hours resume January 3, 2022

Offering Web-Based Tools Via Library Websites For Academic And Research Progression: An Analytical Study, Tanmay De Sarkar

Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal)

The purpose of the present study is to explore the possibility of integrating various online tools and apps with the library website and to identify the issues and benefits of implementing these tools. Quantitative online survey method was used using Google form in the present study to investigate the perception of the academic community involving students, teachers, and research scholars across higher education institutes in West Bengal, India about the online tools and apps and how they respond while interacting with these tools. Based on the responses to a series of questions, the study analyzed user observation and found purposive …

Contemporary Neurology Series, Joanne Romano

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

The Contemporary Neurology Series by Oxford University Press features many well-known titles in the field of clinical neurology. Each volume in the series covers historical, clinical, and neuropathological aspects of the disorder in a sufficiently in-depth and comprehensive manner. The CNS includes such well-known titles as Plum and Posner’s Diagnosis of Stupor and Coma, Posner and DeAngelis Neurological Complications of Cancer, and Leigh and Zee’s Neurology of Eye Movements.

Tmc History Featured On Video From The Mcgovern Historical Center, Sandra Yates

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

The McGovern Historical Center staff created a video that contains clips from four films and one phonograph record preserved in the archives, dating from 1947-1969. The video showcase highlights the early history of the Texas Medical Center.

Brown Bag Webinar At The Tmc Library, Beatriz Varman

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

The TMC Library is Offering the Following "Brown Bag" Webinar Basic PubMed Searching: Tuesday. November 16, at noon.

If you only have 30 minutes to spare, join us to learn the basics of searching PubMed.

Citation Report Tool In Web Of Science, Joanne Romano

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

The Citation Report tool in Web of Science includes information on how many publications have cited an article, the h-index count, citing articles, number of times cited, and citation count grouped by year.

3d Anatomy On Accessmedicine, Joanne Romano

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

Focused Anatomy Modules are a collection of over 300+ interactive, 3-D modules that cover 17 medical specialties. They were designed to deliver a focused learning experience while also offering a deep-dive into the foundational textbooks on AccessMedicine.

Brown Bag Webinar At The Tmc Library, Beatriz Varman

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

The TMC Library is Offering the Following "Brown Bag" Webinar
Database Search Translation Tuesday, October 5th from noon - 12:30 pm.

This webinar will be a 30 minute introduction on how to translate a literature search from one database to another.

Virtual Office Hours, Beatriz Varman

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

Mark your calendars, the TMC Library will resume office hours virtually beginning Monday, October 11. The Cizik School of Nursing, UT School of Biomedical Informatics, Baylor College of Medicine and UT McGovern Medical School are the institutions that currently have a librarian providing office hours. The Zoom links will be provided in the next few weeks.

The Copyright Trends In India, And The Level Of Copyright Awareness Among Academic Librarians, Anjaneya Reddy N M

Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal)

Academic librarians often need to deal with copyright issues at their institutions while handling information resources, and they must have a clear understanding of copyright laws, practices, and its implications. This paper examines the copyright trends in India, and librarian’s familiarity with copyright laws and sources consulted to acquire copyright education. Copyright registrations in India are constantly increasing and copyright infringement cases are gradually decreasing. The study has shown impressive results that the majority of academic librarians (90.70%) are aware of copyright laws and their practice. Further, the study illustrates that the majority of librarians (63.27%) have only a basic …

Library Management With Fayol's 14 Principles: Practical Insights, Parbat Chhetri

Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal)

This study explores the practical application of Henri Fayol's 14 Principles of Management in the context of library management. Amid the evolving landscape of libraries, these principles offer a potential framework for optimizing operations and enhancing services. Through a document analysis of web resources, the researcher thoroughly examines each principle's adaptability to libraries. The study's purpose is to discern how these principles can effectively guide decision-making, workflow, and staff engagement within diverse library settings. While the findings shed light on the positive impacts of principle integration, it's important to note that the application may vary due to library-specific nuances. This …

What Is Libkey Nomad?, Joanne Romano

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

LibKey Nomad is an optional browser extension that uses the same technology as Browzine to get you to PDFs faster—even in PubMed! It eliminates the need to find the “Open Athens login” on publisher sites and the frustration of having to find the PDF button on different publisher sites.

New Interface: Nursing Reference Center Plus, Joanne Romano

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

Nursing Reference Center™ Plus, is an evidence-based information resource designed by nurses for nurses. Unique in scope, nurses use Nursing Reference Center Plus for their practice, education and research needs.

The previous version of Nursing Reference Center will no longer be available as of Friday, August 27th, 2021.

Library Recorded Classes, Beatriz Varman

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

Did you Miss the Library’s Brown Bag Webinars?

Catch up by listening to the recorded versions of the following classes: Introduction to RefWorks, EndNote Basics, Make Your Conference Poster Pop or APA Citation Style. Additional videos on Using the Library’s Discovery Tool PRIMO, and Searching for Nurses as Authors, are also available.

Library Brown Bag Webinar At The Tmc Library, Beatriz Varman

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

The TMC Library is Offering the Following "Brown Bag" Webinar Introduction to Archives and the McGovern Historical Center Tuesday, September 21st, 2021 from noon - 12:30 pm.

Library Upcoming Closure, Beatriz Varman

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

The TMC Library will be closed on Saturday, August 28th due to building maintenance, and Monday, September 6th in observance of Labor Day.

Brown Bag Webinar At The Tmc Library, Beatriz Varman

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

The TMC Library is Offering the Following "Brown Bag" Webinar Introduction to Embase, Tuesday, August 24, 2021 from noon- 12:30pm.

Board Games At The Library, Katie Prentice

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

Next time you’re in the Library, you’ll notice we’ve added Board Games in the Dr. Fred Study area. Come check out one (or more!) for 30 days.

Do you have ideas for new books for information/relaxation/something other than clinical or research study? Let us know what books and games you want us to have.

Need To Study For Your Board Exams? Exam Master And Board Vitals Can Help, Joanne Romano

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

The TMC Library offers professional test preparation databases, Exam Master and Board Vitals, to help you prepare for the board exam (and other professional licensing exams).

Public Health Guidance, Beatriz Varman

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

Effective July 6, in accordance with public health guidance for shared spaces, masks and social distancing are recommended and encouraged while inside the TMC Library.

We appreciate your help keeping everyone safe and healthy.

Tmc Library Resumes Regular Hours On July 6, 2021, Beatriz Varman

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

The TMC Library will resume weekday and weekend hours on July 6th, 2021.

Effective July 6, in accordance with public health guidance for shared spaces, masks and social distancing are recommended and encouraged while inside the TMC Library.

Brown Bag Webinar At The Tmc Library, Beatriz Varman

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

The TMC Library is Offering the Following "Brown Bag" Webinar Introduction to RefWorks. Tuesday, July 27 2021 from noon - 12:30 pm. In this half-hour session, you will learn how to set up your account and what exciting features RefWorks has to offer.