Dana Lunchtime Class Series

Wednesday, December 3rd, is the last class of this semester’s Brown Bag Lunch and Learn at Dana Medical Library series. This time the topic is how to Keep Current With News & Research: RSS, blogs, and tagging. Come with specific journals, subjects, or authors that you’d like to create alerts for, and we’ll help you [...]

Spotlight on: Dana Liaison Program

Since 2005, the Dana Medical Library has had a Library Liaison Program in order to foster direct and effective communication about services, information resources, and other library matters. Under this program, a professional health sciences faculty librarian at the Dana Medical Library is assigned to serve as a liaison between the Libraries [...]

EndNote Class on Wednesday, November 19th

Learn the basics of EndNote. This demonstration could include creating a list of references in Endnote, downloading records from online databases such as PubMed, creating a bibliography, or adding citations to a paper using Endnote and Microsoft Word. The last 15 minutes is reserved for in-depth questions.
The Dana Medical Library offers training, troubleshooting and support [...]

Featured Resource: The Cochrane Library

The Cochrane Library is a regularly updated collection of evidence-based medicine databases that brings together relevant research on the effectiveness of health care treatments and interventions. The Cochrane Library can be used to inform health care decision-making for hundreds of medical conditions, plus related topics such as injury prevention, smoking cessation, oral health, professional practice, [...]

Update: VCC Breast Cancer Conference a Success

As noted earlier, the 11th annual Vermont Cancer Center’s Breast Cancer Conference was held last Friday, October 31st at the Sheraton in Burlington. Over 700 attendees, breast cancer patients, survivors and their families, viewed exhibits and participated in workshops and presentations. Dana Medical Library’s exhibit table was in good company with the Vermont Cancer [...]