Our beautiful, new Texas Medical Center (TMC) Library space has empty shelves that we’d like to fill. We want to provide materials for wellness, leisure, fun and relaxation, as well as for education, skill-building and, of course, biomedical research.We want to make our TMC Library a great place for students and faculty to study, work,… Continue Reading The TMC Library Wish List Survey […]
Car Repair, Genealogy, Hobbies, Legal Forms, Resumes and more: TexShare Resources at the TMC Library
Did you know that the TMC Library offers a wide range of resources beyond health and medicine? The TMC Library provides access to 69 TexShare databases, academic and general databases provided through a program offered by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission. Through TexShare, users have access to the content of popular magazines, the Chilton Car… Continue Reading Car Repair, Genealogy, Hobbies, Legal Forms, Resumes and more: TexShare Resources at the TMC Library […]
New at the TMC Library: Books and DVDs from Harris County Public Library
The TMC Library is happy to announce that a collection of books and DVDs from the Harris County Public Library has returned to our building. The TMC Library has partnered with Harris County Public Library since 2011, serving as a community outpost with books and DVDs plus offering hold pickup and return. The book collection… Continue Reading New at the TMC Library: Books and DVDs from Harris County Public Library […]
Cabell’s Predatory and Health Journalytics Report available at The TMC Library
The TMC Library now provides access to Cabell’s Nursing and Health Journal Analytics reports for over 3,400 Nursing and Health journals, including information on peer review, type of open access provided, and author manuscript submissions. Evaluation metrics include Cabell’s Classification Index, (a journal ranking system based on subject), and Altmetrics, an overview of where and… Continue Reading Cabell’s Predatory and Health Journalytics Report available at The TMC Library […]
Taylor and Francis Multidisciplinary eBooks at The TMC Library
As a member of the University of Texas System Digital Library (UT System) consortium, the TMC Library has complimentary access to over 127,000 Taylor and Francis ebooks until August 31, 2022. After August 31, 2022, UT System will purchase the most highly used Taylor and Francis ebooks for perpetual access. The TMC Library will then… Continue Reading Taylor and Francis Multidisciplinary eBooks at The TMC Library […]
APA in 30 Minutes Brown Bag Webinar at the TMC Library
The TMC Library is offering the following “brown bag” webinar on APA Style, Thursday, March 4, 2021, noon – 12:30. This class will outline the four elements of a reference according to the American Psychological Association’s 7th edition style. We will discuss how to format each element, and we will summarize and determine the specific… Continue Reading APA in 30 Minutes Brown Bag Webinar at the TMC Library […]
Brown Bag Webinar at the TMC Library
The TMC Library is offering a “brown bag” webinar on Systematic Review Services at the TMC Library, Tuesday, February 23, 2021, 12 noon – 12:30 pm. This half-hour session will give an overview of the Systematic Review services offered by the TMC Library. If you only have 30 minutes to spare, join us for this… Continue Reading Brown Bag Webinar at the TMC Library […]
Katie Prentice Appointed Executive Director of TMC Library
Katherine A. Prentice (Katie) has been appointed Executive Director of the TMC Library effective December 7, 2020. She replaces Debbie Sibley, Executive Director since August 2017. Prentice, a native Texan, comes to Houston from the University of Oklahoma, Tulsa where she was the Associate Director of the Schusterman Library and an Associate Professor. She was… Continue Reading Katie Prentice Appointed Executive Director of TMC Library […]
Build a Better Experiment: Laboratory Protocols for Everyone
TMC Library offers three searchable databases of laboratory protocols in the life sciences, by Jove, Wiley, and Springer. The JoVE Research and Education database includes over 18,000 cutting-edge, peer-reviewed videos of laboratory experiments, protocols and techniques–as well as introductory concept videos, designed to educate students at all academic levels, in high school and beyond. Wiley Current… Continue Reading Build a Better Experiment: Laboratory Protocols for Everyone […]
Psychiatry/Psychology resources offered at the TMC Library
Psychiatry and Psychology students will want to explore TMC Library’s collection of ebooks, journals and videos on mental health and behavioral research, therapies, and treatment plans. Our Psych resources include lectures, interviews, patient guides and online handbooks, including the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 5th ed. Psychiatry Online is a package of premium ebook and journal… Continue Reading Psychiatry/Psychology resources offered at the TMC Library […]