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Psychotherapy Library–new ebook collection now available!

American Psychiatric Association Publishing

    Browse 20+ ebooks from the Psychotherapy Library at Psychiatry Online.  Many titles include vignette videos that illustrate key clinical problems, techniques, and more!  Below is a sample of the collection titles: Learning Cognitive-Behavior Therapy: An Illustrated Guide, Second Edition, Video Illustrated Mentalizing in Clinical Practice Cognitive-Behavior Therapy for Severe Mental Illness: An Illustrated […]

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Anatomy Made Easier

Anatomy is not an easy subject, but it can be made easier with 3D interactive anatomy resources which makes organs and body parts come alive! The TMC Library offers a variety of anatomy resources: Anatomy TV, published by Primal Pictures, claims to be the world’s most medically accurate and detailed 3D graphic rendering of human […]

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Essential Science Indicators (ESI) for the Global Research Perspective

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 […]

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Unlimited JoVE Videos for Science Education and Research

JoVE Unlimited

The Texas Medical Center Library now provides access to the entire suite of JoVE Research and Education videos. JoVE’s 18,000+ instructional videos combine high-impact animations with real-life experimentation to help accelerate learning of new research methods, STEM concepts, and techniques, and provide independent study for those needing to refresh skill sets. Content can be accessed […]

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Most Expensive Journals at the TMC Library

Value of Biomedical Journals

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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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