Tag Archives: online resource

Scopus interface changing February 1

Posted on January 28, 2014 by cshannon

Changes are coming to the interface of Scopus that will streamline your workflow by optimizing the interface for core uses. One important change is that the interface becomes more action driven:  when you select certain results to work with (e.g. … Continue reading →

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Sage Research Methods database now available

Posted on January 7, 2014 by cshannon

Sage Research Methods  (SRM) database is now available.  It contains over 700 books, encyclopedias, articles, & videos on social science research methods, including the “Little Green Books” series, Qualitative Applications in the Social Sciences, & the “Little Blue Books” series, Qualitative … Continue reading →

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Quandl: A new tool for datasets

Posted on September 25, 2013 by cshannon

Quandl is a new way to find & use data on the internet.   Quandl has indexed millions of time-series datasets–all open & free– from over 400 sources. Download a Quandl dataset in any format that you want. Visualize, save, share, authenticate, validate, upload, index, merge, … Continue reading →

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RePORTERTOX subfile replaces CRISP subfile in NLM TOXNET version of TOXLINE

Posted on July 16, 2013 by cshannon

National Library of Medicine (NLM) TOXLINE users will notice that their searches no longer include records from the CRISP subfile. The CRISP subfile of toxicology-related research projects has been removed from the National Library of Medicine (NLM) TOXNET version of TOXLINE and … Continue reading →

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New dietary supplement label database

Posted on July 2, 2013 by cshannon

From the National Institutes of Health: Researchers, health care providers, and consumers can now investigate the ingredients listed on the labels of about 18,000 (and growing) dietary supplements. The Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) is available free of charge. It … Continue reading →

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Free SciFinder workshops

Posted on March 1, 2013 by cshannon

The University Library is hosting two workshops on searching SciFinder on March 20. Peter Blasi, an application specialist from Chemical Abstract Services (CAS), will be the instructor. Please register for the session(s) you’d like to attend via the links below.  If … Continue reading →

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REMM updated

Posted on January 8, 2013 by cshannon

The National Library of Medicine (NLM), Division of Specialized Information Services (SIS), has released a major new versions of the Radiation Emergency Medical Management web site and Mobile REMMapp. Important changes are listed below. Creation of REMM Multimedia Library REMM YouTube channel: 4 … Continue reading →

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WebEase – Online epilepsy self managment tool

Posted on December 10, 2012 by cshannon

From the CDC’s Prevention Research Center Update: Emory University Prevention Research Center (PRC) researcher Colleen DiIorio, PhD, has retired happy. She had delayed her retirement as a professor at Emory University in Atlanta so she could help finalize the launch … Continue reading →

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PubMed has system-wide problems

Posted on October 25, 2012 by cshannon

Can’t access PubMed or having trouble with MGet It links?  This is happening on PubMed’s end & we don’t know when it will be fixed. We’ll try to keep you updated.

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Cochrane/EBM Reviews transitioning to new interface

Posted on October 24, 2012 by cshannon

Beginning October 22, the Cochrane/EBM Reviews, including the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, will transition from Ovid (UM-MEDSEARCH) to the Wiley interface.  The same Cochrane resources will be available from Wiley, the provider of the full Cochrane Library content. The change will … Continue reading →

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