April’s Topic du Jour
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Each month the Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library offers informal, brown bag presentations for staff and other interested people on topics related to our work. These generally take place […]
Read MorePubMed look to be revised
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According to an NLM Bulletin posted yesterday, PubMed will have its home page modified. The graphic showing a welcome message in front of pages in a book will be reduced […]
Read MoreTransition from hospital to nursing home video
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For many people the transition from hospital to nursing home life is associated with anxiety, threat to quality of life, and loss of independence. Transition from Hospital to Nursing Home […]
Read MoreFree online class on health literacy for health professionals
From The Krafty Librarian: The CDC has created a free “Health Literacy for Public Health Professionals Online Training” program to help educate public health professionals about issues with health literacy […]
Read MoreLIFT Forum on adaptive technology
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The Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library presented its Library Information Technology Forum today. Its purpose is to inform the University of Utah community about electronic information resources, and current […]
Read MoreImplementing technology projects
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In a recent posting from the Computers in Libraries 2010 Conference, the Librarian in Black summarizes points made at a workshop titled, “Black Ops Ninja-Style Technology Projects.” The session was […]
Read MoreUpcoming LIFT Forum: Adaptive Technology
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Technology can benefit all users – students, faculty, and staff. However, technology is not always accessible or adaptive for all. The Center for Disability Services here at the University of […]
Read MoreSoftware “apps” for libraries
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The iLibrarian blog has posted the first two parts of a three-part series on iPhone software applications (“apps”). The first installment “features libraries that have created iPhone apps for their […]
Read MoreNew study shows one-third of Americans use library computers
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A recently-released study by the Bill and Melida Gates Foundation showed that one-third of Americans age 14 and older “use public library computers to look for jobs, connect with friends, […]
Read MoreMarch Topic du Jour
At the EHSL monthly “Topic du Jour” presentation today Kathleen Amos, our NLM Fellow, led a discussion about “Retraction of Biomedical Literature as Indexed in MEDLINE.” Here is a brief […]
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