Register for Refworks Workshops in February
Need to brush up on your RefWorks skills, or just want a quick introduction to the software? Sign up now for a webinar tutorial, conducted by RefWorks trainers. Please note that registration is limited and enrollment is required.
Beyond Direct Export: Five Other Ways to Import Information to RefWorks (30 minutes)
Direct export is but one method for adding references; In this webinar we will review these other methods, which are: Importing from a text file; searching online catalogs or databases from within RefWorks; using a web browser tool called RefGrab-It to capture references from a web page; importing records from RSS...
Source: What's New on JEFFLINE - February 5, 2014 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: lgm002 Tags: All News Clinicians Researchers Students Teaching Faculty Source Type: news
Free Publication of Science Communication Papers in F1000Research in 2014
News from F1000Research…
F1000Research is an open science journal for life scientists that offers rapid open access publication, transparent post-publication peer review by invited referees, and full data deposition and sharing. The journal accepts reviews and commentaries as well as traditional articles, and publishes all sound science (including small studies). F1000Research has published over 350 papers in biology and medicine since its launch last year, and now also accepts papers about science communication.
To mark the launch of this new part of the journal, F1000Research is waiving the article processing charge o...
Source: What's New on JEFFLINE - February 3, 2014 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: lgm002 Tags: All News Researchers Students Teaching Faculty Source Type: news
New Look for AccessMedicine and AccessSurgery
There is a new look to AccessMedicine and AccessSurgery! McGraw-Hill launched these services on an all-new platform with the following enhancements:
Responsive Mobile Design – Pages automatically adjust to the end-user device for an optimal viewing experience no matter the device.
Enhanced Custom Curriculum for Rotation Management – Faculty can access sample curricula or build a curriculum customized to their institution by pulling resources from all Access subscriptions to provide tools for remediation, ease rotation management, and improve the learner experience.
Powerful Search – A new search algorithm offers b...
Source: What's New on JEFFLINE - February 3, 2014 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: lgm002 Tags: All News Clinicians Students Teaching Faculty Source Type: news
Circulation App for the iPad
Staying current with the American Heart Association Scientific Statements and Guidelines from 2013 just got easier! Enjoy the convenience of easy access to special reports, conference proceedings, and other literature organized into one application. Also included is the Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics – 2014 Update. The iTunes store offers the Circulation for the iPad app for free.
Since this application is not integrated with the Scott Library journal collection, full-text content for the Circulation journals is accessed through the Journals A-Z list on JEFFLINE. (Source: What's New on JEFFLINE)
Source: What's New on JEFFLINE - January 31, 2014 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: lgm002 Tags: All News Clinicians Researchers Students Teaching Faculty Source Type: news
44 E-Books New to JEFFLINE in January
Scott Library added these 44 ebooks in January to the growing collection:
Applied pharmacology
Berkowitz’s pediatrics: a primary care approach (4th ed.)
Blogs and tweets, texting and friending: social media and online professionalism in health care
Clinical doppler ultrasound (3rd ed.)
Crush step 3 CCS: the ultimate USMLE step 3 CCS review
DeJong’s the neurologic examination (7th ed.)
Epidemiology: beyond the basics (3rd ed.)
Essentials of biostatistics in public health (2nd ed.)
Essentials of public health
Evidence-based nursing: the research-practice connection (3rd ed.)
Fundamentals of skeletal radiology (...
Source: What's New on JEFFLINE - January 30, 2014 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Gary Kaplan Tags: All News Clinicians Researchers Students Teaching Faculty Source Type: news
New Exhibit at Scott Library: Inheritance, Drawings by Thomasin Parnes
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Source: What's New on JEFFLINE - January 27, 2014 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: lgm002 Tags: All News Clinicians Researchers Students Teaching Faculty Source Type: news
Scopus Adds Books and Book Chapters
Scopus began adding references to books and book chapters last year. Their blog post describes why they chose to add book content and how they are prioritizing selection. By the end of 2013, they had added 17,500 of the 75,000 books planned for the project. This content joins the tens of millions of journal article and conference paper records that Jeffersonians regularly search in Scopus.
Jefferson faculty should take a moment to verify the accuracy of their author profiles, which feed the publication lists on the Jefferson.edu site.
Scopus provides several ways to find book content. Use the Document Type limit on the Do...
Source: What's New on JEFFLINE - January 24, 2014 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: lgm002 Tags: All News Clinicians Researchers Students Teaching Faculty Source Type: news
The Open Access Button: Track Obstacles to Research and Put Yourself on the Map
Scott Library strives to support the Jefferson community by providing the information you need. While our funding allows us to offer access to thousands of journal titles, there may be times when the resource you want is blocked behind a paywall. In addition to requesting the article through our Illiad document delivery service, try this new tool to publicly record your experience.
The Open Access Button lets you track each encounter with a paywall via a browser bookmarklet and to share that information with others. In addition, you’ll be offered alternatives for accessing the information you want. This project, supp...
Source: What's New on JEFFLINE - January 23, 2014 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: lgm002 Tags: All News Clinicians Researchers Students Teaching Faculty Source Type: news
Project Tycho: Public Health Data for Science and Policy
Developed at the Graduate School of Public Health at the University of Pittsburgh, Project Tycho provides open access to U.S. surveillance data.
The Project Tycho™ database aims are to advance the availability and use of public health data for science and policy. The database contains the entire history of weekly Nationally Notifiable Disease Surveillance System (NNDSS) reports for the United States (level 3 data). A major part of these data have been standardized for online access (level 2 data).
Level 1 data have been custom tailored for specific analyses and are the most complete and standardized data, but for a lim...
Source: What's New on JEFFLINE - January 20, 2014 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: lgm002 Tags: All News Researchers Source Type: news
100 Pulmonary and Critical Care Grand Rounds Archived in the Jefferson Digital Commons
The Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine has archived 100 grand rounds in the Jefferson Digital Commons.
The 5 most downloaded presentations include:
Septic Shock: Current Management and New Therapeutic Frontiers
Practical Emergency Airway Management
Fatal Distraction
ECMO-State of the Art
Secondary Pulmonary Hypertension: What is Expected? What is Out of Proportion?
The presentations have accumulated over 13,000 views since 2011.
If you would like your department grand rounds archived in the Jefferson Digital Commons, contact dan.kipnis@jefferson.edu (Source: What's New on JEFFLINE)
Source: What's New on JEFFLINE - January 17, 2014 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: lgm002 Tags: All News Clinicians Source Type: news
Mindfulness in Medicine and Healthcare: Integrative Medicine Grand Rounds, February 4th
Please join us for Integrative Medicine Grand Rounds on Tuesday, February 4, 2014 in 925 Chestnut Street, 2nd floor conference room from 8:00-9:00 am. Please note the venue for this exciting program. Diane Reibel, PhD. is presenting and the title of her presentation is: Mindfulness in Medicine and Healthcare.
Diane Reibel, PhD, co-founded the Jefferson Stress Reduction Program in 1996, which has evolved into a world class institute at the Myrna Brind Center of Integrative Medicine. Dr. Reibel is a Research Associate Professor at Jefferson, and she has published widely on the effects of Mindfulness-based Stress Reduc...
Source: What's New on JEFFLINE - January 16, 2014 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: lgm002 Tags: All News Clinicians Teaching Faculty Source Type: news
Open Heart: New Open Access Journal from BMJ
Open Heart is an online-only, open access cardiology journal dedicated to publishing high quality, peer reviewed medical research in all disciplines and therapeutic areas of cardiovascular medicine. Its goal is to ensure maximum transparency and maximum impact on research progress and patient care. The journal is published by BMJ in partnership with the British Cardiovascular Society.
Open Heart aims to operate a fast submission and review process with continuous publication online, to ensure timely, up-to-date research is available worldwide. The journal adheres to a rigorous and transparent peer review process, and paper...
Source: What's New on JEFFLINE - January 15, 2014 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: lgm002 Tags: All News Clinicians Researchers Students Teaching Faculty Source Type: news
American Medical Student Research Journal (AMSRJ)
A new online open-access journal, American Medical Student Research Journal (AMSRJ), has been established by a group of medical students at LSU Shreveport.
From the group’s website:
“WHO ARE WE?
The American Medical Student Research Journal was created by medical students to give future physician-scientists the opportunity to develop the critical thinking skills needed to succeed in academia and clinical practice. Our journal is authored, reviewed, and edited by medical students working under the guidance of faculty mentors. We believe that enhancing exposure to academic research through the development of anal...
Source: What's New on JEFFLINE - January 9, 2014 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: lgm002 Tags: All News Students Teaching Faculty Source Type: news
Jeff-IT Desk at Scott Memorial Library
We’re pleased to welcome Jeff-IT to the Scott Memorial Library. They’ll be answering Jeffersonians’ technology questions about wireless network access, campus keys and email setup. Visit them at Jeff-IT desk on the second floor, formerly the Reference Desk.
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Source: What's New on JEFFLINE - January 6, 2014 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Gary Kaplan Tags: All News Clinicians Researchers Students Teaching Faculty Source Type: news
Jefferson Digital Commons Quarterly Report: October-December 2013
Happy New Year!
The last quarter of 2013 brought 396 new assets to the Jefferson Digital Commons (JDC).
The most downloaded asset this quarter was: Apgar score of zero at five minutes and neonatal seizures or serious neurologic dysfunction in relation to birth setting by Robert Brent with currently 100 downloads.
2013 concluded with the JDC adding 1,973 new assets for the year (from 6,655 in December 2012 to 8,628 in December 2013).
In addition, the full-text count from Dec 2012 to Dec 2013 increased from 1,209,115 to 1,670,568 for a total of 461,453 for 2013.
Per month over the last year the JDC had 38,454 full-t...
Source: What's New on JEFFLINE - January 3, 2014 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: lgm002 Tags: All News Clinicians Researchers Students Teaching Faculty Source Type: news
