Monthly Archives: April 2017

Stressed? Visit the Buff & Blue Relaxation Zone

Posted on April 28, 2017 by gwumclib

Stressed out?  Exams coming up? Stop by the Buff & Blue Relaxation Zone at Himmelfarb Library next week to de-stress via  (de-)stress balls, coloring handouts/crayons, silly putty, and nutritious snacks.  This event is sponsored by the GW Colonial Health Center.   Event: … Continue reading →

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NEW! Scopus Links to Datasets!

Posted on April 27, 2017 by Synneva Elthon

Need datasets?  Scopus now provides dataset links in its articles.  By opening the Scopus Document details page, you can find links to relevant datasets to the right of the article information under a sidebar called “Related Research Data” when available … Continue reading →

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Food for Fines!

Posted on April 25, 2017 by Synneva Elthon

Have library fines?  Participate in our Food for Fines Drive! Until May 12th, for every non-perishable item you bring to the Circulation Desk, you can clear a dollar off your fines!  All items will be donated to Bread for the … Continue reading →

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Free Snacks @ Himmelfarb Library

Posted on April 24, 2017 by gwumclib
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FirstConsult app replaced by ClinicalKey app

Posted on April 20, 2017 by Laura Abate

The FirstConsult app has been discontinued by the vendor and has been replaced by the ClinicalKey app.  Users should delete the FirstConsult app from their devices and install the ClinicalKey app. The ClinicalKey app offers users access to full-text books … Continue reading →

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New Features in Lexi-Comp Online!

Posted on April 19, 2017 by Synneva Elthon

Lexi-Comp Online is new and improved with new and updated features.  With your access to Lexicomp online  through the Himmelfarb Library App Shelf, you can find all the drug information you need.   Expanding on Lexicomp’s extensive drug information, several new … Continue reading →

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Is your research making a difference?

Posted on April 18, 2017 by gwumclib

Is your research making a difference? What’s the impact of your work? How can you get the word out about your research? Promoting Your Research: Tips and Strategies will help you learn more about creating a professional web presence and … Continue reading →

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How to write a successful article abstract?

Posted on April 9, 2017 by gwumclib

A well-organized abstract is key to getting your paper accepted for publication.  Attend this session of Himmelfarb Library‘s series Updates in Scholarly Communication: Publishing, Impact, and Visibility.  During the session, panel participants will share strategies and tips for writing an … Continue reading →

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Promote and archive your Research Day poster!

Posted on April 7, 2017 by gwumclib

You put all that hard work into preparing and presenting your poster at Research Days….don’t let it sit in a closet! Archive a digital copy in  Himmelfarb Library’s Health Sciences Research Commons and make it available to the  global community of scholars. … Continue reading →

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