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Date: Monday, September 30, 2024
Time: 3:00pm – 4:00pm
Online via Zoom
Registration
Zotero is a reliable tool for in-text and bibliography citation formatting. Zotero also helps organize sources, PDF’s, and notes, and facilitates collaborative research. This workshop will cover the most effective methods of getting citations into Zotero, using Zotero’s Word integration to create formatted bibliographies, and a use case for the Zettelkasten note-taking method using Zotero’s standalone notes.
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, “Harnessing cellular therapeutics for type 1 diabetes mellitus: progress, challenges, and the road ahead “was co-authored by Dr. Haval Shirwan of the Department of Pediatrics. The article was published in Nature Reviews Endocrinology (impact factor of 31.0 in 2023).
Note that Dr. James Stevermer also had a publication in JAMA as a member of the USPSTF: “Screening and Supplementation for Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anemia During Pregnancy: 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=August&Year=2024
We’ve recently added Environmental Alteration Leads to Human Disease: a Planetary Health Approach to our online collection.
This book aims to explore the impact of human alterations of Earth’s ecological systems on human health. Human activities are producing fundamental biophysical changes faster than ever before in the history of our species, which are accompanied by dangerous health effects.
Drawing on advanced ecological principles, the book demonstrates the importance of using systemic medicine to study the effects of ecological alterations on human health.
This book is a great resource for anyone beginning to work on their dissertation or grant proposal as well as those who are interested in brushing up on their writing skills.
We’ve recently added Proposals That Work : A Guide for Planning Dissertations and Grant Proposals to our online collection.
This book covers all aspects of the proposal process, from the most basic questions about form and style to the task of seeking funding. What makes this book great is that there are several proposal examples to help you visualize the end product of a proposal.
In the newest edition, the authors have included a discussion of the effects of new technologies and the Internet on the proposal process. There are new sections covering alternative forms of proposals and dissertations and the role of academic rigor in research.
This book is a great resource for anyone beginning to work on their dissertation or grant proposal as well as those who are interested in brushing up on their writing skills.
Finding accurate and easy to understand information is important and sometimes hard to find with all the information that’s available on the internet.
We make it easy for you to find health information. We have a guide that links to both local and and nationwide resources. They help with finding healthcare providers in the mid-Missouri area to helping you understand various health topics in a way that makes sense.
Highlights from the guide include:
You can find more topics at libraryguides.missouri.edu/FindingHealthInformation
While we do not provide medical advice, we love to help you find information during your healthcare journey. We believe in the right of the patient to become educated and informed about their health.
Need more help? You can make an appointment with a librarian who can sit down with you to help find the best information for you. Whether you are at Mizzou or live in Mid-Missouri, we are here to help.
A recently trending article in PubMed was Integrating molecular and cellular components of endothelial shear stress mechanotransduction authored by Drs. Power and Padilla from the Department of Nutrition and Exercise Physiology and Drs. Ferreia-Santos and Martinez-Lemus from NextGen Precision Health.
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.
We’ve recently added Surgery: Introductory Guide for Medical Students to our online collection.
The concept of this book was to bring together those various pieces of information that a medical student needs to critically understand an operation, and present it in a unified, concise, efficient, and portable format. Throughout the book, the emphasis is on the use of key words, diagrams, and illustrations in order to enhance your ability to quickly absorb and retain the relevant information.
This book is a great resource for any medical students interested in surgery.
Fall 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.
A recently trending article in PubMed was Full-length dystrophin gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy authored by Dr. Dongsheng Duan from the department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology and the department of Neurology.
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.
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, “Histological improvements following energy restriction and exercise: The role of insulin resistance in resolution of MASH” was co-authored by Dr. Ayman H. Gaballah of the Department of Radiology, Dr. Guido Lastra of the Department of Endocrinology & Metabolism, and Dr. Jamal A. Ibdah, Dr. R. Scott Rector and Dr. Elizabeth J. Parks of the Department of Nutrition and Exercise Physiology. The article was published in Journal of Hepatology (impact factor of 26.8 in 2023).
See the list of publications in medicine and related fields we retrieved for this month: https://library.muhealth.org/facpubmonthlyresult/?Month=July&Year=2024