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LBA Profile/CaseStudy August 25, 2020

Elizabeth R. Lorbeer, EdM, MLS, Library DirectorMichael Shields, Library Digital Strategist Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine The COVID-19 pandemic has suddenly thrust health sciences librarians into meeting the challenges of providing supplemental online content to teaching faculty as learners are removed from the clinical environment to protect and prevent the spread of […]
A Review of LWW Health Library for Clerkship/Clinical Rotations
Featured Article August 25, 2020

Aidy Weeks, MSLIS, AHIP GME Liaison Librarian & Collections Manager Health Sciences Library University of Nevada, Las Vegas Introduction LWW Health Library for Clerkship/Clinical Rotations is a collection of core titles supporting medical students for the preparation and duration of their clerkships typically taking place during their third year of medical school. This collection is […]
Review Update: BMJ Case Reports
Featured Article August 25, 2020

Deedra J. Walton, MLS, D-AHIPHead of Electronic Resources Harriet F. Ginsburg Health Sciences Library University of Central Florida College of Medicine This is an update of a review I wrote that was published in the June 2018 issue of Doody’s Collection Development Monthly. You can find the original review here: http://dcdm.doody.com/2018/06/a-review-of-bmj-case-reports/. BMJ Case Reports is […]
Specialty Profile: Psychiatric Nursing
Specialty Profile July 28, 2020

Over the past year, we have received eight titles in Psychiatric Nursing from five publishers, with six of those titles having been reviewed. The books have ranged in price from $35.00 to $95.95, for an average cost of $62.73. Doody’s Core Titles 2020 features 27 titles in Psychiatric Nursing from 12 publishers. Elsevier and Wolters […]
Berek & Novak’s Gynecology Essentials
Product Highlight July 28, 2020

Sponsored content Derived from the bestselling Berek & Novak’s Gynecology, this concise, easily accessible reference presents essential information in gynecology in a highly readable, fully illustrated format. Berek & Novak’s Gynecology Essentials includes the most clinically relevant chapters, tables, and figures from the larger text, carefully compiled and edited by Dr. Berek and ideally suited for residents, […]
CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment In Family Medicine, 5th Edition
Product Highlight July 28, 2020

Sponsored content Authors: Jeannette E. South-Paul, Samuel C. Matheny, Evelyn L. Lewis Published: May 27th 2020 Edition: 5 ISBN: 9781260134896 Format: Print Pages: 816 Provide continuous, comprehensive care of patients throughout their lifetimes with this evidence-based guide An easy-to-use guide to the diagnosis, treatment, and management of the full range of clinical conditions seen in primary care NEW content includes coverage of genetics and precision […]
Editorial Review Group Chair: Laura Kelly, PhD, NP, PMHCNS-BC
Editorial Review Group Chair July 28, 2020

Dr. Laura Kelly has served as Editorial Review Group Chair for Psychiatric Nursing since 2015. Of the 34 books we have sent her in that time, Dr. Kelly has personally reviewed 31. Dr. Kelly is an advanced practice nurse and associate professor and director of the psychiatric DNP program at Columbia University School of Nursing […]
Publisher Profile: Macmillan
Publisher Profile July 28, 2020

Macmillan was founded in London in 1843 by Daniel and Alexander MacMillan, two brothers from Scotland. Its early days saw published works by notable authors such as Charles Kingsley (1855), Thomas Hughes (1859), Francis Turner Palgrave (1861), Christina Rossetti (1862), Matthew Arnold (1865), Lewis Carroll (1865), Alfred Tennyson (1884), Thomas Hardy (1886), and Rudyard Kipling […]
LBA Profile: Linda Walton, MLS
LBA Profile/CaseStudy July 28, 2020

Editor’s Note: On a regular basis, we publish the profile of a member of Doody’s Library Board of Advisors (LBA). The LBA has guided the development of our company’s library services since our inception. With gratitude, this month we present the profile of Linda Walton of the University of Iowa Libraries. Where do you currently […]
A Review of the Penn State University Press Graphic Medicine Series
Featured Article July 28, 2020

Matthew Noe, MLSLead Collection & Knowledge Management Librarian Countway Library Harvard Medical School Content The Penn State University Press Graphic Medicine Series is a series of curated books dedicated to the value of comics as a medium to communicate the experiences of health. The series is managed by Kendra Boileau, assistant director and editor-in-chief of […]