Essential Science Indicators, or ESI, is an interactive database from Clarivate (publisher of Web of Science and Journal Citation Reports) which reveals emerging science trends as well as influential individuals, institutions, papers, journals and countries in any chosen field of research. With in-depth statistics and visualization tools based upon the Web of Science’s 12 million articles… Continue Reading Essential Science Indicators (ESI) for the Global Research Perspective […]
Ovid Medline, PsycINFO and PsycARTICLES errors workaround
Due to ongoing issues with the Ovid database interfaces, please use New private window (Firefox) or New Incognito window (Chrome) sessions before authenticating into Medline Ovid, PsycINFO, or PsycARTICLES at our site, until further notice: In FireFox: In Chrome: […]
Most Expensive Journals at the TMC Library
Non-librarians often have the mistaken idea that because a publication is online it is cheaper than print, and that libraries actually save money by going fully digital. The truth is, academic libraries pay many, many more times above list price for providing the convenience of online institutional access, and the prices increase each year. We hope the… Continue Reading Most Expensive Journals at the TMC Library […]
PNAS Platform Migration
The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) is moving to a new web hosting platform in early 2022. The migration is corresponding with a visual refresh of the site. The new website is being designed to offer a new reader-centric look and feel for PNAS readers and authors. While users are not likely to… Continue Reading PNAS Platform Migration […]
Future Medicine is here!
The TMC Library is pleased to announce the acquisition of fifteen new Future Medicine journals. Future Medicine is a journal package from the Future Science Group (FSG), an independent publisher based in London with journals in cutting-edge areas of what it calls “post-genomic scientific and medical information.” Titles include: Biomarkers in medicine Epigenomics Future cardiology Future microbiology… Continue Reading Future Medicine is here! […]
The Open Access Citation Advantage
A recent article (Langham-Putrow, A., Bakker, C., & Riegelman, A. 2021) published in an Open Access (OA) journal has confirmed that OA articles are cited slightly more often in scholarly publications than those articles available only through paid access. It has long been suspected that articles published in Open Access journals had more reach than… Continue Reading The Open Access Citation Advantage […]
Know your Medical Societies and Associations
In 1660, Sir Christopher Wren founded the first “invisible college of natural philosophers and physicians” known as the “Royal Society of London,” even though its members were not royal. Membership was by invitation only, and therefore a highly selective and elite bunch. Since that time, there has been an explosion of professional medical societies and their… Continue Reading Know your Medical Societies and Associations […]
Computing, Robotics and Artificial Intelligence in IEEE Xplore
Anyone working in the field of advanced computing in the sciences, data visualization, computer analysis, 3D modeling or simulations, computational algorithms based on physics, artificial intelligence, robotics or image processing will find valuable content in the IEEE Xplore Digital Library. Published by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and other partners, the IEEE… Continue Reading Computing, Robotics and Artificial Intelligence in IEEE Xplore […]
Classic & Current Titles on Palliative and End-of-Life Care
The TMC Library offers browseable sub-collections on select topics to make it easy for users to obtain an overview of titles in certain areas. One such sub-collection is on Palliative and End-of-Life Care. This topic is sometimes overlooked, or not given the attention it deserves, because it may be regarded as indicative of a failure to successfully treat… Continue Reading Classic & Current Titles on Palliative and End-of-Life Care […]
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) titles in Access Medicine
Medical publishers are expressing their commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) to meet the medical needs and perspectives of all people. DEI texts are titles either entirely on these subjects or standard medical textbooks which include chapters on DEI topics. DEI topics include: racial and ethnic disparities in healthcare, transgender and gender health, sexual and gender health for minorities,… Continue Reading Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) titles in Access Medicine […]