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Davis History of Medicine lecture April 15

Posted by on April 1st, 2013

The McGoogan Library of Medicine
invites you to attend the annual
Richard B. Davis, M.D., Ph.D.
History of Medicine Lecture

A Brief & Necessarily Incomplete
Overview of Blood Transfusion
Throughout the Ages

- guest lecturer -
Leo J. McCarthy,
M.D., F.R.C.P. Edin/Ire

University of Nebraska College of Medicine Class of 1964
Professor Emeritus, University of Indiana, School of Medicine
Indianapolis, Indiana

12:00 noon, Monday, April 15, 2013

Eppley Science Hall Amphitheater Room 3010
Lunch will be provided to the first 100 attendees
beginning at 11:30 a.m.

New issue of library newsletter available

Posted by on March 22nd, 2013

The latest issue of the McGoogan Library of Medicine’s newsletter, Connected, is now available. The full issue can be downloaded here or you can peruse specific articles through the links below.

 

New books added in February

Posted by on March 4th, 2013
  • Basic concepts in pharmacology: what you need to know for each drug class. Janet L. Stringer. QV 4 S918b 2011
  • Biopsy interpretation of the lung.  Saul Suster, Cesar A. Moran.  WF 600 S9649b 2012
  • Blueprints obstetrics & gynecology.  Tamara Callahan, Aaron B.  Caughey.  WQ 18.2 B658 2013
  • Common liver disease and transplantation:  an algorithmic approach to work-up and management [edited by] Robert S. Brown Jr.  WI 700 C73449 2013
  • Community/public health nursing practice: health for families and populations [edited by] Frances A. Maurer, Claudia M. Smith.  WY 106 C73567 2013
  • Contemporary orthodontics.  William R. Proffit … [et al.].  WU 400 P964c 2013
  • Coxiella burnetii  : recent advances and new perspectives in research of the Q fever bacterium Rudolf Toman … [et al.],  editors.  WC 625 C879 2012
  • Drug therapy for the elderly   Martin Wehling, editor.  WT 166 D7943 2013
  • HIV prevention with Latinos: theory, research, and practice edited by Kurt C. Organista.  WC 503.6 H9181 2012
  • ImmunoFacts: vaccines and immunologic drugs, 2013 John D.  Grabenstein.  QW 539 G727i 2013
  • Intracellular pathogens II: Rickettsiales  edited by Guy H.  Palmer, Abdu F. Azad ; lead editor, Ming Tan.  WC 600 I61954 2012
  • Jasper’s basic mechanisms of the epilepsies  edited by Jeffrey L.  Noebels … [et al.].  WL 385 J396 2012
  • Laboratory management: principles and processes [edited by]  Denise M. Harmening.   QY 23 L123 2013
  • Management of temporomandibular disorders and occlusion  Jeffrey P. Okeson.  WU 140.5 Ok41m 2013
  • Medical microbiology Patrick R. Murray, Ken S. Rosenthal, Michael A. Pfaller.  QW 4 M4862 2013
  • Nursing pharmacology made incredibly easy!  QV 39 N974 2013
  • Palliative medicine: a case-based manual edited by Doreen  Oneschuk, Neil Hagen, and Neil MacDonald.  WB 310 P168 2012
  • A practical approach to EKG interpretation Raj K. Anand   WG 140 A533p 2012s
  • PreTest pediatrics: pretest self-assessment and review [edited by] Robert J. Yetman, Mark D. Hormann.  WS 18.2 P371 2013
  • Revision total hip and knee arthroplasty  editors, Daniel J. Berry … [et al.].  WE 860 R4546 2012
  • Testifying in court: guidelines and maxims for the expert witness.   Stanley L. Brodsky.   W 740 B8648t 2013
  • Video atlas of advanced minimally invasive surgery  [edited by] Constantine T. Frantzides, Mark A. Carlson.  WO 517 A88045 2013
  • Webb’s physics of medical imaging edited by M.A. Flower.  WN 200 P5785 2012
  • Women’s health: a primary care clinical guide [edited by]  Ellis Quinn Youngkin … [et al.].  WA 309 W8721 2013

New books added in January

Posted by on February 4th, 2013
  • 100 questions & answers about leukemia   Edward D. Ball, Alex Kagan.  WH 250 B1871L 2013
  • 100 questions & answers about mesothelioma Harvey I. Pass …  [et al.].  QZ 340 P285o 2014
  • Brain injury medicine: principles and practice editors, Nathan  D. Zasler, Douglas I. Katz, Ross D. Zafonte ; associate editors,  David B. Arciniegas, M. Ross Bullock, Jeffrey S. Kreutzer.  WL 354 B8138 2013
  • Cardiology: an illustrated textbook,   editors, Kanu  Chatterjee … [et al.].  WG 120 C2677 2013
  • Case files. Surgery  Eugene C. Toy, Terrence H. Liu, Andre R.  Campbell.  WO 18.2 Su776 2012
  • The Cervical spine, Edward C. Benzel, editor & chairman of the Cervical Spine Research Society Editorial Committee ; section  editors, Patrick J. Connolly … [et al.].  WE 725 C4194 2012
  • Clinical manual of child and adolescent psychopharmacology,  edited by Molly McVoy, Robert L. Findling.  WS 350.2 C6413 2013
  • Community organizing and community building for health and welfare  [edited by] Meredith Minkler.  WA 546 C73479 2012
  • DeJong’s the neurologic examination [edited by]William W.  Campbell.  WL 141 D327n 2013
  • Facial flap surgery,  editors, Glenn Goldman, Leonard M. Dzubow ;  video editor, Christopher B. Yelverton.  WE 705 F141 2013
  • Treatment planning for traumatized teeth, Mitsuhiro Tsukiboshi.  WU 158 T8825g 2012
  • Guidebook for clerkship directors, Alliance for Clinical Education ; Bruce Z. Morgenstern, editor-in-chief.  W 18 G946 2012
  • Handbook of colorectal surgery, edited by David E. Beck  WI 650 H236 2013
  • Health care ethics, Harold W. Baillie … [et al.]. W 50 G239h 2013
  • The health care handbook: clear and concise guide to the United States health care system Elisabeth Askin and Nathan Moore ; [foreword by William Peck].  W 84 AA1 A835h 2012
  • Hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery [edited by]Keith Lillemoe and William Jarnigan.  WI 770 H5291 2013
  • Heroes of pharmacy: professional leadership in times of change Dennis B. Worthen.  WZ 112.5 P4 W932h 2012
  • A history of organ transplantation: ancient legends to modern  practice David Hamilton ; with a foreword by Clyde F. Barker and  Thomas E. Starzl.  WO 11.1 H2171 2012
  • Information technology for the health professions,  Lillian Burke,   Barbara Weill.  W 26.5 B959i 2013
  • Intracellular pathogens : Chlamydiales  edited by Ming Tan,  Patrik M. Bavoil ; lead editor, Ming Tan.  WC 600 I6195 2012
  • Introduction to epidemiology,  Ray M. Merrill.  WA 950 T584i 2013
  • The neurological patient in history, edited by L. Stephen Jacyna  and Stephen T. Casper.  WL 11.1 N4946 2012
  • Neuropathic pain: mechanisms, diagnosis, and treatment  edited  by David M. Simpson, Justin C. McArthur, Robert H. Dworkin.  WL 544 N4947 2012
  • The origins of antisocial behavior : a developmental  perspective  edited by Christopher R. Thomas and Kayla Pope. WS 350.8 S6 O696 2013
  • Pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus  editor-in-chief, Kenneth W. Wright ; editor, Yi Ning J. Strube.  WW 600 W951pa 2012
  • Pharmacogenomics: an introduction and clinical perspective  edited by Joseph S. Bertino, Jr. … [et al.].  QV 38.5 P5363 2013
  • Physiology, Robin R. Preston,  Thad E. Wilson.  QT 18.2 P937p 2013
  • Practical dermatopathology, Ronald P. Rapini  WR 105 R218ap 2012
  • The practice of nursing research:  appraisal, synthesis, and generation of evidence, Susan K. Grove, Nancy Burns, Jennifer  WY 20.5 B967p 2013
  • Principles and practice of hospital medicine  by Sylvia McKean … [et al.].  WX 162 P9573 2012
  • Public health for an aging society edited by Thomas R. Prohaska,  Lynda A. Anderson, and Robert H. Binstock.  WT 31 P9761 2012
  • Rett syndrome: therapeutic interventions  Meir Lotan and Joav  Merrick, editors.  WM 300 R439 2011
  • Shnider and Levinson’s anesthesia for obstetrics editor, Maya Suresh ; associate editors, Roshan Fernando … [et al.].  WO 450 S559 2013
  • Surgery: evidence-based practice Stephen M. Cohn, Steven T.  Brower.  WO 500 C6788s 2012
  • Textbook of clinical neuropsychiatry and behavioral neuroscience  David P. Moore, Basant K. Puri.  WM 140 M821t 2012
  • Treatment planning for traumatized teeth, Mitsuhiro Tsukiboshi  WU 158 T8825g 2012
  • Whittle’s gait analysis edited by David Levine, Jim Richards, Michael W. Whittle.  WE 103 W627g 2012
  • WHO classification of tumours of the breast edited by Sunil R.   Lakhani … [et al.].

Register now for a library class

Posted by on January 30th, 2013

The following classes have been announced for Spring 2013. To register, visit http://unmc.libguides.com/classes

PubMed
Instructor-Teri Hartman

You use PubMed every day – come to this class and learn new tips and tools to improve your PubMed searches and methods to keep up with your research topics. This one-hour, hands-on class will cover constructing effective searches, getting to full-text, and setting up alerts to keep up with your research interests. The class is open to UNMC and The Nebraska Medical Center faculty, staff, students, and affiliates.

  • Feb 5, Tuesday, Noon-1pm
  • Mar 11, Monday, 2:00pm-3:00pm
  • Apr 25, Thursday, 10:00am-11:00am

Citations and Bibliographies Made Easier – RefWorks
Instructor – Cindy Schmidt

Create a searchable database from your MEDLINE, CINAHL, and PsycINFO search results. Use that database to insert citations and create bibliographies in your papers in just minutes. Reformat your paper for submission to a new journal in seconds. Learn how to do this and more. The class is open to all UNMC faculty, staff, students, and alumni

  • Feb 13, Wednesday, 10:00am-11:30am
  • Mar 12, Tuesday, 1:00pm-2:30pm
  • Apr 19, Friday, 10:00am-11:30am

Scopus
Instructor – Alissa Fial

Come to McGoogan Library and learn about some of the advanced features found in Scopus. During this 90 minute session, participants will learn about journal analytics, author searching (including h-index), and citation tracking. Time will be set aside for individuals to conduct searches on areas of their own interest.

  • Feb 7, Thursday, Noon-1:30pm
  • Feb 18, Monday, 11:30am-1:00pm
  • Mar 7, Thursday, Noon-1:30pm
  • Mar 18, Monday, 11:30am-1:00pm
  • Apr 11, Thursday, Noon-1:30pm
  • Apr 22, Monday, 11:30am-1:00pm

Citation style-APA
Instructor – Alissa Fial

Are you interested in learning more about the basics of citing using the American Psychological Association (APA) style? Come to this class. This one-hour, hands-on class will cover rules about the APA style format, in-text citing, and the Reference List. You will also learn where to look in the Manual for your answers!

  • Feb 21, Thursday, Noon-1:30pm
  • Mar 4, Monday, 11:30am-1:00pm
  • Mar 21, Thursday, Noon-1:30pm
  • Apr 8, Monday, 11:30am-1:00pm
  • Apr 25, Thursday, Noon-1:30pm