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Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library (NOVEL) is Open for Collaboration!

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The Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Educational Library is a collaboration between the North American Neuro-ophthalmology Society (NANOS) and the Spencer S Eccles Health Sciences Library (EHSL).  Nancy Lombardo, Associate Director of IT at the EHSL and Kathleen B. Digre, Director of Neuro-Ophthalmology at the University of Utah, forged the collaboration and have invited participation from numerous individuals […]

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October 20, 2015

Open Access Week 2015

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Today marks the beginning of the 8th International Open Access Week. This year’s theme is “Open for Collaboration” and highlights the power of openness to drive collaboration and advance research. Learn more about the chosen theme on SPARC’s website. What is Eccles Health Sciences Library doing to participate this week? We will be featuring collaborative […]

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October 19, 2015

Writing Your NIH Biosketch in LaTeX

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In December 2014, the NIH released new requirements for the Biographical Sketch (biosketch) for grant applications submitted on or after May 25, 2015. Major changes include: page limit extending from four to five pages describing up to five of your most significant contributions to science for each contribution, listing up to four relevant peer-reviewed publications […]

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October 5, 2015

Available NOW!! Online Full-Text Access to Science Translational Medicine

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The Eccles Library has added a subscription to the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) journal: Science Translational Medicine. This journal offers original, peer-reviewed, science-based research that successfully advances clinical medicine toward the goal of improving patients’ lives.  Its mission is “to promote human health by providing a forum for communication and cross-fertilization […]

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September 29, 2015

Available NOW!! EMBASE Searching for the UU Community

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You asked for it. We got it!! The Eccles Library is excited to announce that Embase is now available to University of Utah faculty, staff, and students. Are you searching for reliable, peer-reviewed information on topics such as … Drug development or use Toxicology Drug safety / adverse reactions Clinical trials Evidence-based medicine Medical devices […]

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August 3, 2015

Citations Galore!! EMBASE Arrives at UU on Aug. 1st!

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The Eccles Library is pleased to announce that Embase will soon join the growing list of online resources available to University of Utah faculty, staff, and students. With extensive international journal and conference coverage, Embase is a key resource for generating systemic reviews, supporting effective evidence-based medicine and drug and medical device tracking. Embase includes over […]

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July 21, 2015

New Lexicomp App Codes are Here!

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Lexicomp App codes for 2015-2016 are here! Send an email from your University of Utah account to ehsl-reference@lists.utah.edu to request app code. Lexicomp is health information content focusing on pharmacology, diagnostic procedures and laboratory tests, natural products, dentistry, infectious diseases, and patient education. Check out our other mobile apps.    

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July 17, 2015

New!! Lancet Backfiles Available Online

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The Eccles Library is pleased to report that the University of Utah community now has online access in PDF format to every issue of The Lancet. The Lancet has been published weekly since its foundation in 1823; our new backfile includes 390,000 articles written prior to 1995, all enhanced with HTML abstracts and reference linking. The […]

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June 16, 2015