Transcript Library Resources for Global Campus

Library Resources for UIC
Online Students
Rebecca Raszewski, MS
Information Services Librarian
May 10, 2010
What I Will Be Covering
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Research Guides
Databases
E-Books
E-Journals
Clinical Tools
Videos
Getting Help
Research Guides
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Health Sciences Gateway
Medicine Research Guide
Nursing Research Guide
PDAs & Clinical Medicine
Accessing Electronic Resources
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NETID Username and Password
Databases
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CINAHL
MEDLINE via PubMED
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MEDLINE via OVID
PsycINFO
EMBASE
CINAHL
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Major Nursing & Allied Health Database
More than 2 million records
Has articles, dissertations, evidence-based
care sheets, images, and more
PubMed
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Free biomedical database
Over 19 million citations
My NCBI account
PsycINFO
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Major behavioral sciences database
Over 2 million records
Has articles, books, dissertations, and
more
EMBASE
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Referred to as the “European PubMed”
Over 20 million citations
Mostly articles. Just started conference
abstracts
E-books
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AccessMedicine
Books@Ovid
R2 Nursing Library
Dictionaries/Style Guides
AccessMedicine
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Important medical textbooks such as
Harrison’s and Hurst’s the Heart
Includes animations, case files, images,
and videos
Other e-book collections include
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AccessAnesthesiology
AccessEmergencyMedicine
AccessPharmacy
AccessSurgery
Books@Ovid
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Over 950 e-books
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Over 500 Nursing books
Search within all the books or one
Save, print, or email content
R2 Nursing Library
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Small collection of nursing books
Create an account to bookmark content
Email or print content
Browse by drug name and topic
Dictionaries/Style Guides
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Credo Reference
Oxford Reference Online Premium
Collection
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Sage Reference
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AMA Manual of Style
E-Journals
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About 50,000 e-journals in all disciplines
Alphabetic List of E-Journals
Library Catalog
Clinical Tools
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DynaMed
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Evidence-based point-of-care tool
JBI Connect
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Evidence-based resource for nursing
and medicine
Clinical Tools
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 Nursing Reference
MD Consult/First
Center
Consult
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point of care tool
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geared towards
info, practice
nurses.
guidelines, and
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Includes books,
more
drug info, and
skills &
procedures
Videos & Images
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[email protected]
Bates’ Visual Guide to Physical
Examination
Springer Images
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Some of the Clinical Tools have Images &
Videos.
PDA/Mobile Resources
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Clinical Pharmacology
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For PDA's
DynaMed
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Palm, Windows Mobile, Blackberry,
Smartphone, iPhone and iPod
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EBSCOMobile
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RefMobile
Getting Help
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Ask a Librarian
Make an Appointment
Tutorials
Online Classes
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E-Rooms
Questions?
Contact Info:
(312) 996-2759
[email protected]
IM: raszewr99 (AOL, GoogleTalk, Yahoo)
Skype: raszewr1