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Max Brödel - Medical Illustrator - presentation on WED., April 10 @ 5pm

Posted on 04/04/2013
Expires on 04/10/2013

W. Randolph Chitwood, Jr., MD, FACS, FRCS (Eng), Senior Assoc. VC, Director, East Carolina Heart Institute will present onMax Brödel - Medical Illustrator: Leipzig to Baltimore, Making Early Surgeons Famous” on Wednesday, April 10 at 5 pm.

 

Please note the difference in day and time.

4th floor Evelyn Fike Laupus Gallery of the Laupus Library

Refreshments will be provided

For directions, visit: http://www.ecu.edu/cs-dhs/laupuslibrary/maps.cfm

 

Lectures are sponsored by the Laupus Library History Collections & the Department of Bioethics & Interdisciplinary Studies and may be videotaped

 

Information about future presentations and videos of some past presentations are at http://www.ecu.edu/cs-dhs/laupuslibrary/HOM/index.cfm



The ClinicalKey Experience - Friday, April 5th - Brody back hallway - 8:30a-3:00p

Posted on 04/04/2013
Expires on 04/08/2013

ClinicalKey Experience: Missing MDConsult? Stop by to learn how to use ClinicalKey to access MDConsult content, check out the new ClinicalKey features, and get some free goodies!

Where can I find it?: Back hallway of Brody

When?: Friday, April 5th from 8:30am-3:00pm



Streaming Video Sources - the latest from the Laupus blog

Posted on 04/01/2013

In our latest blog post we look at several of the library's streaming video resources and discuss how they can be accessed from off-campus via BlackBoard. 



Yellow Jack Arrives in Wilmington: The Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1862 - presented March 25

Posted on 03/18/2013
Expires on 05/08/2013

A presentation on "Yellow Jack Arrives in Wilmington: The Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1862" will be held on Monday, March 25, at 4:30 pm in the 4th floor Evelyn Fike Laupus Gallery of the Laupus Library. The presenters are David E. Rice, MPH, MA, Health Director, New Hanover County Health Dept., Wilmington, N.C. and E. Daniel Shingleton, MSW, ECU Social Work (ret.)

Information about future presentations and videos of some past presentations are at http://www.ecu.edu/cs-dhs/laupuslibrary/HOM/index.cfm

 

 

 



March 2013 Edition Of "The Umbrella" Now Available

Posted on 03/06/2013

Laupus Library is pleased to announce that the March 2013 edition of our newsletter, The Umbrella, is now available. Download your copy from our publications page.



Google Week @ Laupus Library! March 4th-7th

Posted on 03/04/2013
Expires on 03/08/2013

Think you're an expert Google searcher? We're devoting 4 days in March to teaching our favorite Google-related research tips and tricks. These brief, 30-minute sessions will show you how to get more out of Google than just your basic search. A description of each day's session can be found by clicking here

All sessions will be 12:00-12:30pm, Room 2502g, Laupus Library.



Medical Apps Update - March 2013 - the latest from the Laupus Blog

Posted on 03/01/2013

In our latest blog post we look at four medical apps: ePSS, Solve the Outbreak (CDC), Read by QxMD, and Calculate by QxMD.



Mosby's Nursing Skills downtime this weekend

Posted on 02/21/2013
Expires on 02/25/2013

Mosby's Nursing Skills will be down for maintenance starting Saturday at 10pm through Sunday at 6am. We apologize for any inconvenience.



RefWorks class today at Laupus Library

Posted on 02/19/2013
Expires on 02/20/2013

Today (2/19) Laupus Library will have a RefWorks training session open to everyone in our computer classroom, 2502G, from 2-3pm. Whether you are new to RefWorks or are looking to improve your skills with RefWorks'  more advanced features, this session will cover it all! Please contact Christine at andresenc@ecu.edu if you have any questions.



"Galen's Place in the History of Medicine" Presentation on Monday, Feb. 18

Posted on 02/18/2013
Expires on 02/25/2013

Anthony Papalas, Ph.D., Professor, History (retired) will present “Galen's Place in the History of Medicine” on Monday, February 25, at 4:30 pm in the 4th floor Evelyn Fike Laupus Gallery of the Laupus Library. Refreshments will be provided.

Information about future presentations and videos of some past presentations are at http://www.ecu.edu/cs-dhs/laupuslibrary/HOM/index.cfm

 



Technology in the Laupus Computer Lab - the latest from the Laupus Blog

Posted on 02/15/2013
Expires on 02/27/2013

In our latest blog post we take a look at the Laupus Library Computer Lab; focusing on new technology and helpful tips.



AMA Manual of Style online is now available

Posted on 02/13/2013
Expires on 03/31/2013

The AMA Manual of Style is a dynamic online resource and an authority on medical and scientific writing and editing. The AMA Manual of Style Online offers the full text of the 10th edition with extensive search and browse options, policy updates made in real time, an SI conversion calculator, learning and training resources, monthly commentary, and much more.

Access the manual on our E-Resources page



Social MEDia Course - the latest from the Laupus Blog

Posted on 01/30/2013
Expires on 02/15/2013

In our latest blog post we look at the Social MEDia Course, created by Dr. Bertalan Mesko, who believes that "Digital literacy must be in the medical curriculum globally!".



"Plummer of the Mayo Clinic: A Reason for Its Success" presented on Jan. 28

Posted on 01/23/2013
Expires on 01/28/2013

History of Health Care Presentation on Monday, January 28, at 4:30 pm. W. Chadwick Wood, M.D., Col. USAFR (Ret.), Clinical Prof., East Carolina Heart Institute will present "Plummer of the Mayo Clinic: A Reason for Its Success". The Presentation will take place in the 4th floor Evelyn Fike Laupus Gallery of the Laupus Library. Refreshments will be provided

For directions, visit our maps page.



AMA Manual of Style Available as a Trial Resource

Posted on 01/14/2013
Expires on 02/10/2013

The AMA Manual of Style is a dynamic online resource and the unsurpassed authority on medical and scientific writing and editing. Give it a try today on our Trial Resources page.



MD Consult and Procedures Consult changes

Posted on 01/09/2013
Expires on 03/31/2013

Please note that with the acquisition of ClinicalKey, MD Consult and Procedures Consult will no longer be available as individual platforms as of 2/10/13. All of the content from MD Consult and Procedures Consult has been folded into the new Elsevier resource ClinicalKey, which is now available from Laupus Library. If you have any questions about these changes, please Contact Us.



ClinicalKey now available

Posted on 01/09/2013
Expires on 02/28/2013

ClinicalKey is a clinical insight engine designed to quickly return point-of-care, educational, and research information with a single keyword search. MEDLINE citations, research articles, book chapters, point-of-care summaries, images, charts, graphs, and video procedures are all included in result sets. ClinicalKey replaces Elsevier's longstanding MD Consult, Procedures Consult, and First Consult platforms.

ClinicalKey is available on our e-resources page.



Spring 2013 MHIG Lectures Dates Announced

Posted on 01/03/2013

Our Spring 2013 MHIG lecture dates have just been announced. Check out our MHIG page for more information.



Free Books for your Kindle Fire! The latest from the Laupus Blog

Posted on 12/11/2012
Expires on 12/31/2012

In our latest blog post we look at accessing free books on your Kindle Fire.  Additionally, one of the library's mobile resources, ebrary, can be used to access select medical texts for free on any mobile device. 



Laupus Open Until Midnight December 7th - 9th

Posted on 12/04/2012
Expires on 12/09/2012

Laupus is pleased to announce that we are extending our operating hours to midnight for December 7th - 9th in order to give students more time to study for their exams.

Good luck to all our students!



Free Coffee on Dec 5th @ 10am!!

Posted on 11/28/2012
Expires on 12/05/2012

Take a mental break from studying to stop by Laupus Library for FREE coffee!! Krispy Kreme coffee and doughnuts will be available from 10am until its gone!

Sponsored by the Department of Student Involvement and Leadership



Pivot Training Scheduled for 9am November 29th!

Posted on 11/28/2012
Expires on 11/30/2012

The last scheduled Pivot training for 2012 will be in Laupus Library 2502G at 9am on Thursday November 29th.  

Pivot (formerly Community of Science) is a tool for scientists and their institutions to bring together research opportunities, funding, and people quickly and easily. Its goal is to provide global and local connections that strengthen research by exploring new avenues for funding and collaboration for faculty, staff researchers, and graduate students.

Please contact Christine Andresen, andresenc@ecu.edu, if you have any questions.



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