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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Recent Publications featuring TMC Library Research
Did You Know? Librarians from The TMC Library continue to participate as co-authors on systematic reviews, meta-analyses, and other research projects. Here are some recent publications with TMC Library authors: Balakrishnan M, Patel P, Dunn-Valadez S, Dao C, Khan V, Ali H, El-Serag L, Hernaez R, Sisson A, Thrift AP, Liu Y, El-Serag HB, […]