The New Web Site: An Interview with Libraries Head of Systems

The Dana Medical Library Newsletter sat down with Paul Philbin, Head of Systems at UVM Libraries, and the project manager for the new Libraries Web Site to talk about the making of a new web site, the most significant changes and his favorite features.
1. Why did the Libraries create a new web [...]

Free Online Resources for Alumni & Non-UVM Clinicians

With the recent launch of the new Dana Medical Library website, http://library.uvm.edu/dana/, many of the helpful subject-based web resource guides have also been updated.
The featured guide this month is the Free Resources to Support Clinical Care guide, a collection of websites that do not require a UVM affiliation. Alumni, healthcare providers in the general community, [...]

New Year’s Resolution: Do a Better Search, Ask a Research Question

With the new semester starting, it’s great to see so many students in the Dana Library getting a jump on research papers, board exams, and study.
Are you working on a research project? A literature review is a normal part of the research paper. It requires that you find authoritative journal articles, books and websites on [...]

Nursing Grand Rounds

Nursing Librarian Angie Chapple-Sokol recently delivered a Nursing Grand Rounds entitled “Dana Medical Library: What’s In It for Nurses?” to an attentive group of Fletcher Allen nurses. The program, geared toward all nurses at FAHC, stressed the important role that information plays in maintaining the highest level of quality in patient care. Angie urged nurses [...]