EndNote How-To

One of Dana’s most-used services is assistance with EndNote. And now, thanks to librarian Angie Chapple-Sokol, a new Online Resource Guide [http://danaguides.uvm.edu/Endnote] has been created to assist patrons in their use of EndNote, the bibliographic management software that helps organize your references and produce bibliographies for the preparation of papers and grants. This guide covers [...]

New Online Resources

Indiana Pathology Images: Mycology
Dana Library is pleased to announce the acquisition of a new resource, the Indiana Pathology Images™ Mycology database.
From their description:
“The Indiana Pathology Images™ Mycology database, containing more than 600 photomicrographs, was developed for the purpose of providing a visual atlas that would serve as a resource for students and practitioners alike. The [...]

H1N1 Flu: 1918-19 & 2009

Ninety years ago, the 1918-19 Flu Pandemic was called the “greatest medical holocaust in history.” Best estimates put the worldwide death toll anywhere from 50 to 100 million people.  The H1N1 virus, an unusually virulent strain of influenza A, was identified as the deadly culprit behind that pandemic. Now, fast-forward to 2009, and the H1N1 [...]

New Book Highlights

To your health : achieving well-being during medical school by Wolf, Thomas M., 1944- (Thousand Oaks, [Calif.] : Sage Publications, 2001)
W 18 W8552t 2001

Publisher Description:

“How is it possible to maintain a healthy balance between your personal and academic life during medical school? Quite a challenge! This is a practical, hands-on, experiential [...]

Dana Staff Present at Regional Library Conference

For thirteen years the Dartmouth Biomedical Libraries have offered the October Conference to New England librarians. The idea behind the conference is to have a day-long series of short presentations on one topic that are focused on the more practical aspects of librarianship. As library staff across New England knows, this conference is well-attended, timely [...]

Brown Bag Lunch and Learn at Dana Medical Library

Fall 2009
Wednesdays, Noon-1 PM
Bring your lunch and your questions to the Dana Library Conference Room for our Brown Bag Lunch and Learn sessions.

Orientation
Weldome to the Dana Medical Library! Tour the Library and web site.
Wednesday
September 9, 2009
Noon-1pm

Endnote
Learn the basics of Endnote. This demonstration could include creating a list of references in Endnote, downloading records from online [...]

Nursing Reunion Event at Dana

On August 1st nurses celebrating their 50th class reunion from the Mary Fletcher School of Nursing gathered at Dana to take in a little piece of history. In collaboration with the Fleming Museum, Nursing Library Liaison Angie Chapple-Sokol organized an exhibit of artifacts from the Mary Fletcher School of Nursing. Items of interest included nursing [...]

New Resources

Reaxys
University of Vermont Libraries are pleased to announce the addition of Reaxys, a web-based search and retrieval system for chemical compounds, bibliographic data and chemical reactions.
Reaxys provides access to the content from Beilstein, Gmelin and the Patent Chemistry database and replaces the existing CrossFire service.
Features include:

Synthesis planner to design the optimum synthesis route
Multi-step reactions [...]

New Fall EndNote Office Hours

Dana is pleased to offer new fall EndNote Office Hours. Bring your EndNote questions to the library for individual assistance. We will provide instruction, help solve a citation problem, or assist in getting your library of documents under control.
Tuesdays, 2-3 pm with Angie Chapple-Sokol, angie.chapple-sokol@uvm.edu, 656-9396
Fridays, 10-11 am with Laura Haines, laura.haines@uvm.edu, 656-4143
For best results, [...]

Welcome New Residents!

Dana Medical Library staff welcomed some 55 new residents to the Library on June 17, 2009. New Fletcher Allen House Staff were greeted by librarians who introduced Library services and resources and answered residents’ questions.
While most residents did not have their FAHC badges at the time, many have since returned to the Library with new [...]