Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Ovid databases are not connecting on NMCSD network

Ovid databases, including Medline, PsycInfo and Ovid journals and ebooks are not connecting on the NMCSD computer network. IMD is aware of the problem. You can access Ovid on commercial WIFI network or via Athens from home. Thank you for your understanding. Your Library

Tuesday, January 10, 2012

Audio Digest CME available online

Audio Digest CME are now available online in addition to CDs that are available in the library for checkout.
For online access go to Audio Digest or to the Library website CME portal
You need to email library@med.navy.mil for login name and password if you are a first time user or call 619-532-7950.

New Resource: Springer Images

SpringerImages is a growing collection of scientific images that spans the scientific, technical and medical fields, including high-quality clinical images from images.MD. The continually updated collection . currently over 1.5 million images . gathers photos, graphs, histograms, figures, and tables, and is available to libraries and their patrons via a searchable online database. The SpringerImages interface enables users to search faster, more broadly and more accurately, through captions, keywords, context and more, even jumping from the image to the source article. Users can create personalized image .sets,. and can easily export images for use in their own presentations or lectures.

New Resource: Natural Standard

Natural Standard provides evidence-based information about complementary and alternative therapies. A grading scale is used to indicate the level of scientific evidence available for a given therapy or indication. Written in varying reading levels to accommodate professionals and consumers in making informed therapeutic decisions.

New Resource: JAMAevidence

JAMAevidence provides tools for students and clinicians to evaluate and interpret medical literature and make the best treatment decisions for their patients, including the books Users' Guides to Medical Literature, The Rational Clinical Examination, and Care at the Close of Life: Evidence and Experience, educational guide slideshows including teaching points, Core Topics highlighting critical educational concepts in evidence-based medicine, functional calculators and nomograms, question wizards, customizable worksheets, and an extensive evidence-based medicine glossary. To access go to the Library website.