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HealthLinks, August 2006

Information Management Tools

  • QUOSA Information Manager UW IP
    Information Manager that enables researchers to retrieve, organize, store, and perform powerful full-text searching within their results from PubMed. You can also export references to citation management programs such as EndNote, and create automated search alerts. Contact your Liaison for training.
  • EndNote Tutorial
    EndNote is a citation management software program available on all computers in the Learning Commons in the Health Sciences Library. Download citations from databases such as PubMed and automatically build the references in your Word document in the style of your choice.

Compare Clinical Library Tools

Which of these Clinical Library Tools best serves your needs? We encourage UW affiliates to send feedback or complete a short survey.
  • AccessMedicine UW IP
    AccessMedicine Product Graphic Includes such respected publications as Harrison's Online, Current Medical Diagnosis & Treatment, Goodman & Gilman, the Lange series, and Harrison's On Hand; also guidelines, images, drug information, and patient handouts.
  • Clin-eguide : Clinical Decision Support 5 concurrent users UW IP
    ClinicalResource@Ovid Product Logo Includes sections on evidence-based diagnosis/treatment (Clin-eguide); 5-Minute Consult Database; Drug information (Facts & Comparison); Patient Handouts and other books.
  • MD Consult Click for help UW IP
    MDConsult Product Logo Includes more than 50 textbooks; journals (including The Clinics series); drug information (Mosby's Drug Consult); clinical practice guidelines; patient education handouts; news and updates.

News

Provided by HSL News: UW Health Sciences Libraries' News. For full story click the item title.

  • HSL Storage Items on the Move
    Over the summer, HSL is moving over 1.5 miles of materials from on-site to off-site storage. While items are in transit, they will be temporarily unavailable. Once the materials are in their new home, they can be requested and delivered to HSL using the Request/Place Hold button in the UW Libraries Catalog record. Thank you for your patience during this time.
  • Pay HSL Document Services Invoices Online
    You can now pay your Health Sciences Libraries' invoices from Document Services online with either a Visa or Mastercard. Follow the Order Articles/Books link under the Help tab in Healthlinks. It's secure, fast and easy!
  • Database Changes
    • Databases coming:
      ~ Newsbank Access World News (newspapers)
      ~ Academic Search Complete (magazine & journal articles)
      ~ Business Source Complete (business resources)
    • Departing Databases:
      ~ Research Library (magazine & journal articles)
      ~ ABI/Inform (business resources)
      ~ Current Contents Connect (serials TOC)
    For more information, see the article on the Libraries' web page or ask your liaison for assistance.

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