The National Library of Medicine has announced the release of its Drug Information Portal. The portal “gives the public, healthcare professionals, and researchers a gateway to current, accurate and understandable drug information from the National Library of Medicine and other key government agencies.” (from the official press release) There are over 12,000 records with links to MedlinePlus, PubMed, etc.
The latest issue of the Library’s Newsletter has been released. Archives of the newsletter are also available from 1998 to the present.
All issues have been resolved.
InfoPOEMs will know be known as Essential Evidence Plus, although the web address will remain the same for now. EEP will continue to offer the same tools and content as InfoPOEMs. And a PDA version is still available.
There are 13 articles in PubMed with the keyword Mardi Gras. These articles cover eye injuries, disaster care, sexual behavior, and tattoo removal. Maybe someone at LSUHSC will use this year’s experience to add to the list?
The Isché Library will be open for reduced hours this coming weekend (February 2nd & 3rd). The hours for Mardi Gras are as follows:
Friday, Feb. 1st 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. (Regular Hours)
Saturday, Feb. 2nd 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Sunday, Feb. 3rd 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Monday, Feb. 4th 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Tuesday, Feb. 5th CLOSED (University Holiday)
Wednesday, Feb. 6th 8 a.m. to 12 midnight (Regular Hours)
The ILLiad server is back online. Check out the enhanced webpages and order an article or book today!
ILLiad, the Library’s automated ILL service, is down for maintenance. It should be back up in a few hours.
ILLiad will be unavailable from 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, January 16th until completion (approximately 2 hours). When it is available again, users will enjoy enhanced and more attractive webpages. Thanks for your patience.
As the Libraries have moved from print journals to electronic ones, the current journal shelves have been used less and less. So today they’ve been removed. Current print issues will be shelved with the full journal runs on the 5th floor of the Isché Library.
The Library continues to re-organize the 3rd floor to offer an optimum study environment.
The Libraries (and really the entire campus) will close at 12 noon on Monday, January 7th. The LSU Tigers are playing in the BCS National Championship in the Superdome. The Buckeyes don’t stand a chance.
The Libraries are back to their regular schedules (Isché & Dental). Happy 2008!
Fall Exam Hours are in session once again. The John P. Isché Library will be open until 12 midnight, 7 days per week until December 21st.
The Dental Collection has been returned to the Dental Library.
The Library is happy to welcome Sabrina Caston to the Circulation Staff of the John P. Isché Library. Sabrina will work evenings and weekends.
On Halloween, the Isché Library will be haunted by Miss Information and Zombrarian. Come in for information, photos, and fun.
The John P. Isché Library has expanded its hours until Midnight 5 days a week.
Three sets of wireless instructions are now available for connecting to the network on campus. Versions for Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Intel PROSet are all available.
The Library now offers an online tutorial to assist users with off campus access.
The Library has purchased a new microforms reader/printer; it is located in the public computer area on the 3rd floor. This new model is digital and users can opt to print directly or save the file to a jump drive.
The New Books Display is back! Check it out on the 3rd floor of the Isché Library.
Web of Science, the online version of Science Citation Index and Social Science Citation Index now includes more years. Science Citation Index is now available from 1900-2007 and Social Science Citation Index is now available from 1956.
Natural Standard provides access to evidence-based information about complementary and alternative therapies.
Scopus offers abstract and citation database of research literature and quality web sources.
The LSUHSC Libraries will close at 6 p.m. today, Friday, December 21st. We will remain closed through January 1st in accordance with the University Schedule. The Libraries will reopen on Tuesday, January 2nd at 8 a.m. Have a great break!
A new study published in the Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine this month states that honey works better to soothe nighttime coughs than cough syrup (ingredient dextromethorphan). The story was picked up my many major news organizations and can be read on the MedlinePlus news feed.
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