home Databases & Electronic Resources, Engineering Library, Gateway Carousel, Gateway Carousel ELTC, Gateway Carousel HSL, Gateway Carousel Journalism, Gateway Carousel Zalk Veterinary Medical Library, J. Otto Lottes Health Sciences Library, Journalism Library, Zalk Veterinary Medical Library New Database: Dimensions

New Database: Dimensions

By Taira Meadowcroft Posted in Databases & Electronic Resources Engineering Library Gateway Carousel Gateway Carousel ELTC Gateway Carousel HSL Gateway Carousel Journalism Gateway Carousel Zalk Veterinary Medical Library J. Otto Lottes Health Sciences Library Journalism Library Zalk Veterinary Medical Library

Posted on August 12, 2024August 16, 2024

The Dimensions database is now available to our campus community thanks to the MU Division of Research, Innovation & Impact.

Dimensions provides a holistic view of millions of publications, grants, citations, impact metrics, clinical trials, patents, and policy documents all in one place. You can also analyze research outcomes and gather insights on research funding and collaborations to inform future strategy.

Here are some unique features to look for:

For any article with an Altmetric link, you can set up an alert to track future mentions in social media and more.

Unique in providing AI summaries for publications, grants, patents and clinical trials and address the daunting task of navigating and condensing vast amounts of information.

If you have questions about the database or how to use it, contact your librarian at ask@missouri.libanswers.com.

home Ellis Library, Engineering Library, J. Otto Lottes Health Sciences Library, Resources and Services National Book Lovers Day August 9th

National Book Lovers Day August 9th

By Taira Meadowcroft Posted in Ellis Library Engineering Library J. Otto Lottes Health Sciences Library Resources and Services

Posted on August 7, 2024August 20, 2024

Reading reinforces our humanity by helping us to see others and be seen. We love this unofficial holiday where we can celebrate our love of reading. Not that we ever need an excuse to celebrate reading.

Below are some of our book lists to help you add to your TBR:

Books to Celebrate Pride

Summer Reading Revelry

Books to Read on the Beach (or Couch!) This Spring Break

Mizzou Librarians Share Their Favorite Reads of 2023

Summer Reads for Doctors — or Anyone Interested in the World of Medicine

Take A (Reading) Bite Out of Shark Week

Books to Celebrate Disability Culture Month at Mizzou

National Hispanic Heritage Month Book Recommendations

Native American Heritage Month Book Recommendations

home J. Otto Lottes Health Sciences Library, Resources and Services New MU Authored Trending Article in PubMed

New MU Authored Trending Article in PubMed

By Taira Meadowcroft Posted in J. Otto Lottes Health Sciences Library Resources and Services

Posted on August 5, 2024July 30, 2024

A recently trending article in PubMed was Empagliflozin prevents heart failure through inhibition of the NHE1-NO pathway, independent of SGLT2 co-authored by Dr.Liping Zhang from the Dalton Cardiovascular Research Center.

What is a PubMed trending article?

Trending articles is a marker of increased interest in a PubMed abstract. Trending articles are those with a significant increase in daily PubMed views in the past two days as compared to the previous baseline period, which is approximately a week.

You can see the full list of trending articles here.

Interested in tracking the impact of your articles after they are published? Email asklibrary@health.missouri.edu to learn how we can help.

home J. Otto Lottes Health Sciences Library Welcome to our M1s!

Welcome to our M1s!

By Taira Meadowcroft Posted in J. Otto Lottes Health Sciences Library

Posted on July 25, 2024July 25, 2024

Welcome to Mizzou! We are so proud to have you here.

We know orientation week is jam packed with information. You’ll want to bookmark the Resources for Medical Students page, a page made just with you in mind.

And never hesitate to reach out to us for help. We are here for you.

Have a great orientation week and we cannot wait to see you receive your white coat!

home J. Otto Lottes Health Sciences Library, Resources and Services New MU Authored Trending Article in PubMed

New MU Authored Trending Article in PubMed

By Taira Meadowcroft Posted in J. Otto Lottes Health Sciences Library Resources and Services

Posted on July 22, 2024

A recently trending article in PubMed was Targeting AKR1B10 by drug repurposing with epalrestat overcomes chemoresistance in non-small cell lung cancer patient-derived tumor organoids co-authored by Drs. Kanve Suvilesh, Yariswamy Manjunath, Yulia I Nussbaum, Mohamed Gadelkarim, Murugesan Raju, Akhil Srivastava, Guangfu Li, Wesley C Warren, Chi-Ren Shyu, Satyanarayana Rachagani, and Jussuf T Kaifi.

What is a PubMed trending article?

You can see the full list of trending articles here.

Interested in tracking the impact of your articles after they are published? Email asklibrary@health.missouri.edu to learn how we can help.

home J. Otto Lottes Health Sciences Library, Resources and Services Overview of Recent University of Missouri Publications in Medicine and Related Fields: June 2024

Overview of Recent University of Missouri Publications in Medicine and Related Fields: June 2024

By Taira Meadowcroft Posted in J. Otto Lottes Health Sciences Library Resources and Services

Posted on July 11, 2024

Each month we provide an overview of University of Missouri School of Medicine faculty-authored articles in medicine and related fields as well as a featured article with the highest journal impact factor.

This month’s featured article, “Glioblastoma-Infiltrating CD8+ T Cells Are Predominantly a Clonally Expanded GZMK+ Effector Population” was co-authored by Dr. Michael Chicoine of the Department of Neurological Surgery. The article was published in Cancer Discovery (impact factor of 29.7 in 2023).

Note that Dr. James Stevermer also had a publication in JAMA as a member of the USPSTF: “Interventions for High Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement”

See the list of publications in medicine and related fields we retrieved for this month: https://library.muhealth.org/facpubmonthlyresult/?Month=June&Year=2024

home Gateway Carousel HSL, J. Otto Lottes Health Sciences Library, Resources and Services New Book Highlight: Medical Terminology for Healthcare Professions

New Book Highlight: Medical Terminology for Healthcare Professions

By Taira Meadowcroft Posted in Gateway Carousel HSL J. Otto Lottes Health Sciences Library Resources and Services

Posted on July 9, 2024July 9, 2024

We’ve recently added Medical Terminology for Healthcare Professions to our online collection. As an open educational resource, this book is free for anyone to use.

This book breaks down medical terminology in 18 different chapters covering all the body systems, plus obstetrics. This book has interactive figures, flash cards, and end of chapter quizzes to help solidify what you’ve learned throughout.

This book is a great resource for any health sciences or pre-professional students.

You can access the book online.

home J. Otto Lottes Health Sciences Library, Resources and Services Overview of Recent University of Missouri Publications in Medicine and Related Fields: May 2024

Overview of Recent University of Missouri Publications in Medicine and Related Fields: May 2024

By Taira Meadowcroft Posted in J. Otto Lottes Health Sciences Library Resources and Services

Posted on June 25, 2024

This month’s featured article, “The mitochondrial multi-omic response to exercise training across rat tissues” was co-authored by Dr. R. Scott Rector of the Department of Nutrition and Exercise Physiology. The article was published in Cell Metabolism (impact factor of 29.0 in 2022).

Note that Dr. James Stevermer also had publications in JAMA as a member of the USPSTF:

See the list of publications in medicine and related fields we retrieved for this month: https://library.muhealth.org/facpubmonthlyresult/?Month=May&Year=2024

home J. Otto Lottes Health Sciences Library, Resources and Services Summer 2024 Health Sciences Textbooks Available Online or at Ellis Library

Summer 2024 Health Sciences Textbooks Available Online or at Ellis Library

By Taira Meadowcroft Posted in J. Otto Lottes Health Sciences Library Resources and Services

Posted on May 24, 2024

Summer 2024 required and optional textbooks for classes are now available!

Pick your school/college, then your program, and finally the course. It’s as easy as that. Access textbook copies at the Health Sciences Library here.

Note: Paper copies will be available at Ellis Library for 24 hour checkout time during the Health Sciences Library Renovation. Any duplicate copies of textbooks are available and subject to regular check out times.

Some ebooks are limited to one viewer at a time, so please close your browser window when you are finished so that the book will be available to others.

Unfortunately, we don’t have all the books required for every class. If we don’t have your textbook, there are several avenues you can use to find a copy, which are all clearly labeled on each class page.

You can also recommend the Health Sciences Library purchase an online copy here. Please provide what course the textbook is for and the name of your instructor.

home Ellis Library, Gateway Carousel HSL, J. Otto Lottes Health Sciences Library, Journalism Library, Resources and Services, Staff news New Database: Social Explorer

New Database: Social Explorer

By Taira Meadowcroft Posted in Ellis Library Gateway Carousel HSL J. Otto Lottes Health Sciences Library Journalism Library Resources and Services Staff news

Posted on May 21, 2024May 24, 2024

MU Libraries is pleased to provide access to Social Explorer.

Social Explorer provides current and historical U.S. social data indicators from public and proprietary sources across demography, economy, health, politics, education, religion, crime, and more, at multiple geographic levels. All data are curated, documented, organized, and processed for ease of use.

If you have questions about the database or how to use it, contact your librarian at ask@missouri.libanswers.com.

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