November 05, 2009

Trial: Health Policy Reference Center

The University of Michigan Libraries is conducting a trial of Ebsco's Health Policy Reference Center™.

This comprehensive full-text database covers all aspects of health policy and related issues including, but not limited to:
* Health Care Access & Delivery
* Health Care Administration
* Health Care Financing & Economics
* Health Care Planning
* Health Care Quality
* Health Care Reform
* Health Insurance
* Health Law
* Health Services Research
* Long Term Care
* Maternal & Child Health
* Medical & Health Care Ethics
* Public Health
* Social Medicine

The trial will expire on 30 November 2009.

Please send your comments to Nadia Lalla (nadiamar at umich.edu)

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November 04, 2009

Cut the Cord: Connecting to Our Mobile Users

The University of Michigan Health Sciences Libraries is hosting the Medical Library Association (MLA) webcast “Cut the Cord: Connecting to Our Mobile Users”.

What:
A **free** Medical Library Association webcast for information professionals that will
* describe mobile technology and its value for librarians and health care professionals
* demonstrate mobile technology devices and innovative applications
* explore programs that illustrate the potential of mobile technology for health professionals
* discuss funding opportunities to create and sustain mobile technology programs

Continue reading "Cut the Cord: Connecting to Our Mobile Users"

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October 29, 2009

The New PubMed Video

Here's a quick overview of some of the changes in the new Pubmed interface. if you have more questions, please contact us.

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October 25, 2009

PubMed® Redesign

NLM is pleased to announce a redesign of the PubMed interface. While retaining the robust functionality, the interface was simplified to make it easier to use while promoting scientific discovery. The changes to PubMed are outlined in the URL below. Please note that search processing, including Automatic Term Mapping, has not changed.

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/pubs/techbull/so09/so09_pm_redesign

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