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Librarians Available to Collaborate and Consult on Systematic Review Research

Several recent reports have recommended the inclusion of expert searcher librarians on systematic review research teams. 

A major part of the systematic review methodology is the conduct of an extensive search which is exhaustive in its reach and doesn’t miss relevant articles. Librarians are especially equipped to develop and execute systematic review search strategies as suggested by guidelines . . . → Read More: Librarians Available to Collaborate and Consult on Systematic Review Research

Now on Trial: DXplain (through 5/31/12)

DXplain is a computer-assisted decision support system. It can be used in two main modes. In the role of a medical textbook, DXplain can provide a comprehensive description for over 2,200 different diseases, emphasizing the signs and symptoms, etiology, pathology and prognosis. DXplain can also list a differential diagnosis for approximately 4,900 clinical findings.

In “case analysis . . . → Read More: Now on Trial: DXplain (through 5/31/12)

Health Sciences Library Classes – May 2012

Please register ahead of time by using the calendar found at http://library.nymc.edu/calendar/calendar3.cfm. For further information, stop by the Reference Desk in the Library. We recommend that you sign up for classes at least 24 hours in advance to avoid cancellation.

Other options: If a class you wish to take is not being offered, or if one of . . . → Read More: Health Sciences Library Classes – May 2012

TEDMED 2012 in Nevins Auditorium April 10-12, 2012

Experience TEDMED 2012 free via live HD Simulcast in the Nevins Auditorium, MEC Building. These sessions are not available on the web. April 10-12, 2012.  See the world’s most creative minds talk about the future of health and medicine. Come watch what many have called a “life-changing experience.”

TEDMED is the world’s only TED-licensed event focused . . . → Read More: TEDMED 2012 in Nevins Auditorium April 10-12, 2012

Position Available: Digital Services Librarian

The Health Sciences Library (HSL) of New York Medical College (NYMC) is recruiting for a Digital Services Librarian (Information Services Librarian). New York Medical College, a member of the Touro College and University System, is located in beautiful Valhalla, Westchester County, New York, about 30 miles north of Manhattan. The Health Sciences Library (HSL) serves more . . . → Read More: Position Available: Digital Services Librarian