Effective October 1, the HAM-TMC Library will increase the fees for the following services: photocopy, interlibrary loan and computer search services. Additionally, the Library will begin charging for booking the classroom and conference rooms. A fee will also be charged for custom installation software in the classroom or the conference room.
For detailed information on the new fees, visit the Library website:
http://resource.library.tmc.edu/is/fees.cfm
The HAM-TMC Library and the offices of the NN/LM SCR will be closed Monday, September 7, 2009 in observance of the Labor Day holiday.
Elsevier has notified all customers that Scopus and Science Direct will be unavailable due to scheduled maintenance on Saturday, August 29 from 1:30pm to 9:00pm (CST). If you have any questions, please contact eresources@exch.library.tmc.edu.
Remote Access is now required for all databases HAM-TMC Library licenses on our users' behalf. Open Access/free databases remain accessible without a log-in.
If you have not yet signed up for Remote Access, or have forgotten your password, please click here.
Please note that PubMed is best accessed from the HAM-TMC home page, where the link is customized to allow authorized users to move from PubMed to full text journal articles without an additional log-in.
We apologize for any inconvenience caused by our having completed this change before the September 1st deadline.
NCME TV has released "Is It Delirium or Dementia? How to Differentiate and Manage the Two Common Age-related Conditions." Taught by Jay Lombard, DO, Chief of Neurology at Bronx-Lebanon Hospital and Clinical Asst. Professor of Neurology at Cornell University Medical School, this 60-minute program "reviews the pathophysiology, etiology, and clinical characteristics of each of these conditions, and provides the latest evidence-based treatment approaches to effectively manage patients presenting with delirium and/or dementia." NCME TV is available to Clinical Partner and Educational users. Individual registration required.
HAM-TMC Library is now able to provide 2009 content for the Annual Reviews Biomedical series, consisting of 22 titles. This journal collection will be removed from the library's list of cancelled resources. The new ending dates for these titles will appear in the library's ejournal portal by noon, August 14th, but 2009 content is available right now. If you have any questions, please contact us at eresources@exch.library.tmc.edu.
All subscribed journals now require Remote Access login for full text access outside the library building.
The following databases are now accessible only via Remote Access login or on the library's premises:
To register for a Remote Access user name and password, please go to: http://www.library.tmc.edu/remoteaccess/ .
Elsevier and Cell Press are collaborating on an interesting new method of publishing research articles online. The following Elsevier press release provides of description of the project and a link to prototypes of the new online article presentation:
"Cell Press and Elsevier have launched a project called Article_of_the_Future that is an ongoing collaboration with the scientific community to redefine how the scientific article is presented online. The project’s goal is to take full advantage of online capabilities, allowing readers individualized entry points and routes through the content, while using the latest advances in visualization techniques. We have developed prototypes for two articles from Cell to demonstrate initial concepts and get feedback from the scientific community."
Please take a look at this latest idea for scholarly research publication. Readers are encouraged to send their comments directly to Elsevier.
Nursing Reference Center, the point-of-care and continuing education database from EBSCO, contains a "baker's dozen" of textbooks and reference books. These are the titles, found under the Practice Resources tab:
