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HealthLinks, February 2007

Now Available from UW Health Sciences Libraries

Exam Master Online

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USMLE and Medical Specialty Board Exams online test prep. Individual Registration Required.

  • Click on "Not Registered Yet" to Accept agreement and Register. Confirmation and a password will be e-mailed to you.

QUOSA Information Manager

Available to the University of Washington students, staff and faculty, thanks to your knowledgeable Health Sciences Librarians. On-site demonstrations to be scheduled.QUOSA Logo

  • Organize, manage, and perform powerful full-text searching PDF's within results from PubMed, Web of Science, Google Scholar, NCBI and other sources using their native interfaces.
  • Scan automatically highlighted section within articles
  • Export references to citation management programs such as EndNote
  • Create automated search alerts

Unbound Central

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Web based and Mobile platform for quick reference, journal alerts and news. Check out the new interface and content. Individual registration required for pda download.

  • Harrison's Manual of Medicine
  • Pocket Guide to Diagnostic Tests (NEW!)
  • Emergency Medicine Manual (NEW!)
  • Keep up on UWnews.org and HSL news (RSS feed)

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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