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New Resource: Psyctests, Joanne Romano

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

APA PsycTESTS is now available through the TMC Library. Each record includes detailed test information, permissions for use, and—when available—full-text tests and supporting documentation.

Introducing Consensus Library, Joanne Romano

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

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Statref! Top Five Resources, Joanne Romano

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

Check the top five most accessed resources from STAT!Ref at The TMC Library:

1. Advanced Assessment: Interpreting Findings and Formulating Differential Diagnoses
2. Rook’s Textbook of Dermatology
3. Stedman’s Medical Dictionary
4. AHFS Drug Information
5. AJCC Cancer Staging System

New Resource: Pharmacology World, Joanne Romano

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

Pharmacology World is a comprehensive video series designed to support students and educators in mastering the core principles of pharmacology. Each video offers clear, concise explanations and visual aids.

Access Pharmacology World from the A-Z Databases link.

Roper Center For Public Opinion Research: Over 25,000 Datasets!, Joanne Romano

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

Roper iPoll provides access to nearly one million public opinion survey questions and responses, including valuable health-related data. You can find it listed in our A to Z Databases or access directly here. Need help getting started? Check out the Roper iPoll tutorial available on their homepage!

Cinahl Has A New Look, Joanne Romano

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

The new CINAHL Platform is now available!

The CINAHL database is now on a new platform! The next time you log in, you’ll see a redesigned interface that improves navigation and search features.

Need help searching? Reach out to a librarian at askus.library.tmc.edu, we're happy to assist!

Refworks Access Ends July 29, 2025, Joanne Romano

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

The TMC Library ended our subscription to RefWorks to focus on open products for students, faculty, and staff. Learning and using an open citation manager like Zotero or Mendeley is a good lifelong learning goal which will support future research projects. Get started and learn more about Zotero and Mendeley.

Users who want to switch to an individual RefWorks account should contact RefWorks.

Online Psychiatry And Psychology Resources, Joanne Romano

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

Psychiatry Online offers premium content from the American Psychiatric Association (APA) including specialized textbooks, journals, patient guides and professional development tools, and the indispensable DSM-5.

Also included is the Psychotherapy Library, a collection of over 20 ebooks on behavioral health and therapy, along with accompanying instructional videos. PsycARTICLES nearly 200,000 full-text, peer-reviewed articles published by the APA.

For more information and a complete list of psychiatry and psychology resources, visit the library blog.

Cinahl And Ebsco Products New Look, Joanne Romano

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

The new CINAHL Platform is now available!

The CINAHL database is now on a new platform! The next time you log in, you’ll see a redesigned interface that improves navigation and search features.

Need help searching? Reach out to a librarian at askus.library.tmc.edu, we're happy to assist!

Radiology Resources Libguide, Chad Metz

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

Are you looking for radiology resources but you are not sure where to start?

Check out the new Radiology Resources LibGuide. You will find the links to books, journals, databases that include radiology information, as well as links to radiology organizations like the Texas Radiological Society and more.

Avoid Predatory Publishers, Joanne Romano

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

Your paper has been accepted for publication! The next step is to verify the legitimacy of the publisher. Predatory publishers often mimic reputable ones, so it's crucial to do your due diligence. Our library offers resources to help you identify reliable publishers and spot red flags associated with fraudulent ones.

First, check out our LibGuide called: Where To Publish Your Research.

Investigation Into Electronic Resources Utilization And Evidence-Based Medicine Practice Among Resident Doctors In Nigeria, Oluwatoyin Obinyan

Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal)

This paper explored electronic resources utilization and evidence-based medicine practice of resident doctors in teaching hospitals in South-East Nigeria. Survey research design was adopted in the study and the population for the study was 1031 resident doctors in three teaching hospitals in south-East, Nigeria. Proportionate sampling technique was used and data were collected with the aid of questionnaire and key informal interviews. The reliability test of the variables ranged from α = 0.81 - 0.99. A response rate of 90.6% was obtained. Data collected were analysed using descriptive statistics. The findings revealed that standard EBM is been practiced to a …

Discover Access Medicine, Access Surgery, Case Files And Ommbid, Joanne Romano

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

The TMC Library subscribes to Access Medicine, Access Surgery, Case Files Collection and the Online Metabolic and Molecular Basis of Inherited Disease (OMMBID). Our suite of McGraw Hill databases includes much more than Ebooks! There are a variety of tools and content for learners at every level. See their new medical Infographics (see samples above), or explore their Study Tools where you can build custom quizzes to test your knowledge in a variety of medical specialties. Visit the TMC Library Blog to explore these tools.

Elsevier Society Titles, Chad Metz

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

The TMC Library provides an additional package of Elsevier resources that cover different topics. TMC Library pays Elsevier additional fees to provide access to the following flagship publisher titles. For the complete list of titles and how to access them, check the TMC Library Blog written by Chad Metz, Electronic Resources Librarian.

Statpearls New Library Resource, Joanne Romano

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

What is StatPearls? it is a database with a collection of standardized tests that includes over 100,000 multiple-choice questions in more than 500 specialties. The StatPearls Q-Banks prepare students for their Licensing Exams, Board Exams, and Specialty Certifications.

Register and then log in here to access your personalized dashboard.

Tmc Library Collections, Joanne Romano

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

As of September 2023, our TMC Library collection provides users access to over 1 million ebooks, more than 75,000 online journals, and over 300 indexed databases.

Visit the library website to access our resources.

Find Library Databases In The A To Z List, Joanne Romano

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

The TMC Library provides a wide variety of resources from publishers, Texas state programs, federal agencies, non-profit organizations, and other reliable information sources. For example, the Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) provides TMC Library users access to 30+ databases from Gale, Proquest, Alexander Street Press, and EBSCO.

These databases offer a variety of content (articles, images, newspapers, videos, etc.) that cover topics in health, medicine, social science, legal, career building, and much more. K-12, adult, college, and higher education learners can all benefit.
Access our full list of TexShare databases here.

Getting To Full Text: Tmc Library, Joanne Romano

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

Are you having problems finding and downloading the full text of an article from a journal available at the TMC Library? You can access this instructional video here.

Tmc Library Gale Databases, Joanne Romano

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

The TMC Library has a comprehensive collection of Gale databases provided by the TexShare consortium. The TexShare Databases are electronic resources licensed for the exclusive use of Texas libraries and their patrons.

How To Search Cinahl Video, Joanne Romano

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

Conducting a Literature Search in CINAHL video is now available. This video provides an introduction to CINAHL the Cumulative Index to Nursing Allied Health Literature nursing database and explains the steps to perform a literature search using subject headings and keywords.

For additional video tutorials, check the library's YouTube channel.

New! How To Search Embase Video, Joanne Romano

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

Conducting a Literature Search in Embase video is now available. This video provides an introduction to the Embase database and explains the steps to perform a literature search using keywords and Emtree terms.

For additional video tutorials, check the library's Youtube channel.

Psychotherapy Library: New Ebook Collection, Joanne Romano

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

The Psychotherapy Library is a robust list of curated psychotherapy titles. This collection covers a multitude of topics including cognitive behavior therapy, psychoanalysis, mentalizing, and more—all within a single search and navigation interface that integrates journals and books.

Browse over 20 ebooks from the Psychotherapy Library at Psychiatry Online. Many titles include vignette videos that illustrate key clinical problems, techniques, and more!

New Medline Ovid Video, Joanne Romano

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

A new video on Conducting a Literature Search in Medline Ovid - part 1, is now available. The video explains how to successfully conduct a literature search in the Medline database using the Ovid search interface.

This new video is available on the Library YouTube Channel.

Gale Databases Available At The Tmc Library, Joanne Romano

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

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Check The Newest E-Book Central Collection, Joanne Romano

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

The TMC Library presents New Ebook Central Ebooks on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion!

Legacy Refworks Will Be Retired September 30, 2022, Joanne Romano

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

The Texas Medical Center Library will be retiring user accounts in the Legacy version of RefWorks on September 30, 2022.

Jove Videos For Science Education And Research — Now Available, Joanne Romano

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

The Texas Medical Center Library now subscribes to all JoVE videos for both Research and Education. JoVE’s 15,000+ instructional videos combine high-impact animations with real-life experimentation to help accelerate learning and allow you to refresh skill sets independently. Content can be accessed 24/7 and translations are included.

Tmc Library Anatomy Resources, Joanne Romano

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

Anatomy.tv is the world’s most medically accurate and detailed 3D graphic rendering of human anatomy based on imaging data. It includes 3 D models, dissections, images, clinical resources, muscle function and a section on assessing your skills at identifying anatomical structures.

To access more anatomy resources, go to the A-Z list of databases.

New Library Subscription: Lancet Psychiatry, Joanne Romano

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

The Lancet Psychiatry features original clinical research, expert reviews, and comments and opinions in mental health. The Lancet Psychiatry is an internationally trusted source of clinical, public health, and global health knowledge in psychiatry. The journal has an Impact Factor of 27.083 and ranks second among 156 psychiatry journals globally (2020 Journal Citation Reports®, Clarivate 2021).

The Value Of The Most Expensive Biomedical Journals, Joanne Romano

TMC Library Newsletter (2015-)

Non-librarians often have the mistaken idea that because a publication is online it is cheaper than print, and that libraries actually save money by going fully digital. The truth is, academic libraries pay many, many more times above list price for providing the convenience of online institutional access, and the prices increase each year. We hope the following infographic will give our users a sense for how much annual subscriptions to popular medical journals and journal packages cost the TMC Library.