Library News

LWW Health Library – Anatomy and Basic Sciences Collection

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The Library is pleased to announce that we now have access to over 40 anatomy and basic sciences books from Lippincott, Williams, & Wilkins online through the LWW Health Library platform.

The Premium Basic Sciences Collection includes classic course textbooks, review guides, case studies, and videos.  All of the books have been cataloged and can be accessed from the Library’s INNOPAC catalog.  The LWW Health Library can also be found on the Library’s list of databases.

Below is a quick look at some of these essential resources:

  • Bates’ Guide to Physical Examination and History Taking
  • Clinically Oriented Anatomy (Moore)
  • Color Atlas and Text of Histology (Gartner)
  • Grant’s Atlas of Anatomy
  • Grant’s Dissector
  • Histology: a Text and Atlas (Ross)
  • Lippincott’s Illustrated Reviews: Biochemistry
  • Lippincott’s Illustrated Reviews: Pharmacology
  • Neuroanatomy: an Atlas of Structures… (Haines)
  • Neuroanatomy in Clinical Context (Haines)
  • Physiology: Cases and Problems (Costanzo)
  • Principles of Pharmacology (Golan)

Be sure to check out the full product!  We hope these will be useful in your studies!

Faculty Publications Spotlight for January

January 2016 Fac PubA new selection of articles has been added to the Faculty Publications display in the Ische Library. These eight articles, as well as all of the articles in our Faculty Publications database, are authored by at least one member of our research community here at LSUHSC-New Orleans. Each month the Library is proud to present copies of eight of these publications in a rotating display of 16. They can be viewed in the Reference area, on the wall between the main entrance and the Library elevator, on the third floor of the Resource Center Building.
Here is a list of the newest articles to be featured, with the LSUHSC-NO researchers in bold print:

  1. Badeaux J, Bonanno L, Au H. Effectiveness of ondansetron as an adjunct to lidocaine intravenous regional anesthesia on tourniquet pain and postoperative pain in patients undergoing elective hand surgery: A systematic review protocol. JBI Database System Rev Implement Rep. 2015;13(1):27-38.
  2. Cardinale JP, Patel MM, Nettles KM, Caballero A, Lopez FA. CLINICAL CASE OF THE MONTH: A 31-year-old man who presents with speech abnormalities. J La State Med Soc. 2015;167(1):35-41.
  3. Chauvin SW. Applying educational theory to simulation-based training and assessment in surgery. Surg Clin North Am. 2015;95(4):695-715.
  4. Gould HJ,3rd, Paul D. Critical appraisal of extended-release hydrocodone for chronic pain: Patient considerations. Ther Clin Risk Manag. 2015;111635-1640.
  5. Luna-Tapia A, Peters BM, Eberle KE, Kerns ME, Foster TP, Marrero L, Noverr MC, Fidel PL,Jr, Palmer GE. ERG2 and ERG24 are required for normal vacuolar physiology as well as candida albicans pathogenicity in a murine model of disseminated but not vaginal candidiasis. Eukaryot Cell. 2015;14(10):1006-16.
  6. Manjiani D, Said S, Kaye AD. Transient glaucoma after an epidural steroid injection: A case report. Ochsner J. 2015;15(1):79-82.
  7. Powers MK, Brown ET, Hogan RM, Martin AD, Ortenberg J, Roth CC. Trends in toilet training and voiding habits among children with down syndrome. J Urol. 2015;194(3):783-787.
  8. Thompson BM, Haidet P, Borges NJ, Carchedi LR, Roman BJ, Townsend MH, Butler AP, Swanson DB, Anderson MP, Levine RE. Team cohesiveness, team size and team performance in team-based learning teams. Med Educ. 2015;49(4):379-385.

Publications cited in the Faculty Publications database are harvested weekly from a variety of sources, such as PubMed, SCOPUS, and CINAHL, to name a few. In addition to articles they include books, book chapters, papers, editorials, letters to the editor, and meeting abstracts, all authored by at least one member of the LSUHSC-NO community. The database is maintained by Reference Librarian Kathy Kerdolff and is available to the general public here or via the Library’s webpage. For a PDF of a bibliography of this month’s additions, click here. If you have an article you would like us to highlight or if you have any questions regarding the display or the database, you can contact Kathy Kerdolff.
Please come to the Library and view these recent publications by our research community.

Welcome 2016

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Both the Isché and Dental Libraries have reopened from Winter Break!

Happy 2016 everyone

Libraries are Closed for Winter Break

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Both the Dental and Isché Libraries are both closed for winter break. The Libraries will reopen at 8am on Monday, January 4th and resume normal hours.

Online resources will, of course, be available 24/7 during this time.

Winter Break Hours

streetcarsnowThe Libraries are now on Winter Break hours.

Dental Isché
Friday, December 18th 8am – 5pm 8am – 6pm
Saturday, December 19th closed 9:30am – 6pm
Sunday, December 20th 11:30am – 8pm 12noon – 8:30pm
Monday, December 21st-Wednesday, December 23rd 8am – 5pm 8am – 6pm
 Thursday, December 24th-Sunday, January 3rd  closed  closed

Faculty Publications for December

December stained glassA new selection of articles has been added to the Faculty Publications display in the Ische Library. These eight articles, as well as all of the articles in our Faculty Publications database, are authored by at least one member of our research community here at LSUHSC-New Orleans. Each month the Library is proud to present copies of eight of these publications in a rotating display of 16. They can be viewed in the Reference area, on the wall between the main entrance and the Library elevator, on the third floor of the Resource Center Building.
Here is a list of the newest articles to be featured, with the LSUHSC-NO researchers in bold print:

  1. Aguilar EA, Barry SD, Cefalu CA, Abdo A, Hudson WP, Campbell JS, Reske TM, Bonafede M, Wilson K, Stolshek BS, Paoli CJ, Tran N, Cheng LI. Osteoporosis diagnosis and management in long-term care facility. Am J Med Sci. 2015;350(5):357-363.
  2. Ammon BS, Bellanger DE, Geiselman PJ, Primeaux SD, Yu Y, Greenway FL. Short-term pilot study of the effect of sleeve gastrectomy on food preference. Obes Surg. 2015;25(6):1094-1097.
  3. Barcelona de Mendoza V, Harville E, Savage J, Giarratano G. Association of complementary and alternative therapies with mental health outcomes in pregnant women living in a postdisaster recovery environment. J Holist Nurs. 2015;[epub ahead of print].
  4. Ellenberg SS, Culbertson R, Gillen DL, Goodman S, Schrandt S, Zirkle M. Data monitoring committees for pragmatic clinical trials. Clin Trials. 2015;12(5):530-536.
  5. Hanna EB, Lathia VN, Ali M, Deschamps EH. New or presumably new left bundle branch block in patients with suspected acute coronary syndrome: Clinical, echocardiographic, and electrocardiographic features from a single-center registry. J Electrocardiol. 2015;48(4):505-11.
  6. Larzelere MM, James E, Arcuri M. Treating depression: What works besides meds? J Fam Pract. 2015;64(8):454-459.
  7. Longfield E, Stark MW, Jeyakumar A. Soft palate mass. Ear Nose Throat J. 2015;94(10-11):438-440.
  8. Samuelson DR, Welsh DA, Shellito JE. Regulation of lung immunity and host defense by the intestinal microbiota. Front Microbiol. 2015;61085.

Publications cited in the Faculty Publications database are harvested weekly from a variety of sources, such as PubMed, SCOPUS, and CINAHL, to name a few. In addition to articles they include books, book chapters, papers, editorials, letters to the editor, and meeting abstracts, all authored by at least one member of the LSUHSC-NO community. The database is maintained by Reference Librarian Kathy Kerdolff and is available to the general public here or via the Library’s webpage. For a PDF of a bibliography of this month’s additions, click here. If you have an article you would like us to highlight or if you have any questions regarding the display or the database, you can contact Kathy Kerdolff.
Please come to the Library and view these recent publications by our research community.

Ische Library Exam Hours Start 11/29/15

Isché Library exam hours start today and will run through Thursday, December 17th.

The hours are as follows:

  • Sunday   12 noon to 12 midnight
  • Monday – Thursday   8 am to 12 midnight
  • Friday   8 am to 8 pm
  • Saturday   9:30 am to 6 pm

Thanksgiving Hours

vintage-thanksgiving-postcard-6The Libraries will both close early on Wednesday, November 25th; the Dental Library will close at 5 pm and the Isché Library will close at 6 pm. Both Libraries will remain closed from Thursday, November 26th through Saturday, November 28th.

The Dental Library will be open its regular hours on Sunday, November 29th from 11:30 am to 8 pm.

The Isché Library will be open for exam hours on Sunday, November 29th from 12 noon to 12 midnight. Exam hours will continue through Thursday, December 17th.

For the complete schedule for both Libraries, consult our webpage.

New phone lines in the Ische Library

The Isché Library rolled out new VoiP telephones this morning. The difference should be seamless for library patrons but some staff members do have new telephone numbers. Carolyn Bridgewater can be found at 504-568-6104; Rita Premo‘s new number is 504-568-7717; and Valerie Hernandez now has 504-568-6107 as her number. All other staff telephone numbers are available.

TEDMED Live: November 19-20

On November 19 and 20, the LSUHSC-New Orleans Libraries will again be hosting the TEDMED Live conference’s streaming lecture series. Downtown, the video will be shown in the Library Conference Room on the 3rd floor of the Resource Center Building. (The entrance is near the former coffee kiosk.) Those at the Dental Campus will be able to watch both days in the Wirth Room.

TEDMED is the independently owned and operated health and medicine edition of the world-famous TED conference, dedicated to “ideas worth spreading,” and brings together people and ideas from disciplines inside and outside medicine. The 2015 Stage Program will include the following sessions, with approximately 5 speakers in each session: Human Explorations, Mind Matters, Catalyzing Great Science, Back to Basics, Food Fix, Techno-Utopia, Who Cares for Health Care?, and Out There.

For more details about TEDMED, the event schedule, and the scheduled speakers, visit the TEDMED website.

 

Exam Hours @ Ische Library

The Isché Library will have extended hours for exams, from Sunday, November 29th through Thursday, December 17th. The hours are as follows:

  • Sunday   12 noon to 12 midnight
  • Monday – Thursday   8 am to 12 midnight
  • Friday   8 am to 8 pm
  • Saturday   9:30 am to 6 pm

 

Faculty Publications Harvest for November

autumn leavesA new selection of articles has been added to the Faculty Publications display in the Ische Library. These eight articles, as well as all of the articles in our Faculty Publications database, are authored by at least one member of our research community here at LSUHSC-New Orleans. Each month the Library is proud to present copies of eight of these publications in a rotating display of 16. They can be viewed in the Reference area, on the wall between the main entrance and the Library elevator, on the third floor of the Resource Center Building.
Here is a list of the newest articles to be featured, with the LSUHSC-NO researchers in bold print:

  1. Allerton TD, Primeaux SD. QRFP-26 enhances insulin’s effects on glucose uptake in rat skeletal muscle cells. Peptides. 2015;6977-79.
  2. Chauhan A, Ramirez RA, Stevens MA, Burns LA, Woltering EA. Transition of a pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor from ghrelinoma to insulinoma: A case report. J Gastrointest Oncl. 2015;6(2):E34-6.
  3. Gedalia A, Khan TA, Shetty AK, Dimitriades VR, Espinoza LR. Childhood sarcoidosis: Louisiana experience. Clin Rheumatol. 2015;.
  4. Maziveyi M, Alahari SK. Breast cancer tumor suppressors: A special emphasis on novel protein nischarin. Cancer Res. 2015;75(20):4252-4259.
  5. Paredes AM, Caspi J, Lilje C. Tetralogy of fallot and anomalous origin of the left pulmonary artery from the ascending aorta associated with absent right internal carotid artery. World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg. 2015;6(2):324-327.
  6. Sammarco MC, Simkin J, Cammack AJ, Fassler D, Gossmann A, Marrero L, Lacey M, Van Meter K, Muneoka K. Hyperbaric oxygen promotes proximal bone regeneration and organized collagen composition during digit regeneration. PLoS One. 2015;10(10):e0140156.
  7. Trommelen RD, Buttone LF, Dicharry DZ, Jacobs RM, Karpinski A. The use of five repetition sit to stand test (FRSTST) to assess fall risk in the assisted living population. Phys Occup Ther Geriatr. 2015;33(2):152-162.
  8. Wang G, Nauseef WM. Salt, chloride, bleach, and innate host defense. J Leukoc Biol. 2015;98(2):163-172.

Publications cited in the Faculty Publications database are harvested weekly from a variety of sources, such as PubMed, SCOPUS, and CINAHL, to name a few. In addition to articles they include books, book chapters, papers, editorials, letters to the editor, and meeting abstracts, all authored by at least one member of the LSUHSC-NO community. The database is maintained by Reference Librarian Kathy Kerdolff and is available to the general public here or via the Library’s webpage. For a PDF of a bibliography of this month’s additions, click here. If you have an article you would like us to highlight or if you have any questions regarding the display or the database, you can contact Kathy Kerdolff.
Please come to the Library and view these recent publications by our research community.

DRAW IT TO KNOW IT – NEUROANATOMY now available!

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The LSUHSC-New Orleans Libraries are pleased to announce that we now have access to the self-directed, alternative learning program, Draw It To Know It – Neuroanatomy.  Our access to Draw It To Know It (DITKI) is available through our subscription to STAT!Ref.

This interactive and hands-on learning tool includes narrated video tutorials, practice exams, a brain atlas, and muscle-nerve correlations.  Each tutorial includes notes, questions, and the drawing tool.

Registration must be initiated on campus in order to authenticate your access on our institutional site license. Once your account has been created, you will also be able to access this resource off campus.

To register for an account on campus:

  • Log in to the STAT!Ref database.
  • Scroll down until you see the Draw It To Know It link and click on it:DITKI-snag5
  • Click where it says CLICK HERE FOR YOUR SUBSCRIPTION…:

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  • Fill out the online registration making sure to use your lsuhsc.edu email account.
  • After you receive the email confirmation from Draw It To Know It, you are ready to go!
  • Access Draw It To Know It through our STAT!Ref database or by going directly to the Draw It To Know It web site: http://drawittoknowit.com/.
  • Access is also available using an Apple iPhone or iPad. The app is available for free at the iTunes site. You must be registered with Draw It To Know It in order to use the app.

We hope you find this new resource helpful in your studies!

New Books!

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The Isché Library is featuring 16 new books on display near the 3rd floor elevator. Subjects include anatomy, occupational health, respiratory care, nuclear medicine, nursing, and more.  A special shout-out goes to “Medicine’s Michelangelo: the life & art of Frank H. Netter, MD,” which was donated to the Library by our very own Reference Librarian, Mary Marix.  These books are available for check-out.

Featured titles:

  1. Wilderness medicine, 6th ed., by Paul S. Auerbach. (Call no.: QT 250 Au3 2012)
  2. Principles of virology, 4th ed., by S. Jane Flint (Call no.: QW 160 F64p 2015, 2 vols.)
  3. The Netter collection of medical illustrations, v.8: Cardiovascular System, 2nd ed. (Call no.: QZ 17 N38n 2014)
  4. Introduction to research: understanding and applying multiple strategies, 5th ed., by Elizabeth DePoy (Call no.: W 20.5 D44 2016)
  5. Occupational safety and health for technologists, engineers, and managers, 8th ed., by David L. Goetsch (Call no.: WA 440 G55 2015)
  6. Complementary & alternative therapies in nursing, 6th ed., by Mariah Snyder (Call no.: WB 890 Sn9c 2010)
  7. Duchenne muscular dystrophy, 4th ed., by Alan E.H. Emery (Call no.: WE 559 Em3d 2015)
  8. Radiotherapy for head and neck cancers: indications and techniques, 4th ed., by K. Kian Ang (Call no.: WE 707 An4 2012)
  9. Respiratory care: principles and practice, 3rd ed., by Dean R. Hess (Call no.: WF 145 H46 2016)
  10. MacSween’s pathology of the liver, 6th ed., by Alastair D. Burt (Call no.: WI 700 M24p 2012)
  11. Brain tumors: an encyclopedic approach, 3rd ed., by Andrew H. Kaye (Call no.: WL 100 K18b 2012)
  12. Essentials of nuclear medicine imaging, 6th ed., by Fred A. Mettler (Call no.: WN 445 M56 2012)
  13. Te Linde’s operative gynecology, 11th ed., by Howard W. Jones (Call no.: WP 660 T23o 2015)
  14. Fundamentals of nursing: active learning for collaborative practice, by Barbara L. Yoost (Call no.: WY 100.1 Yo8 2016)
  15. Rural nursing: concepts, theory, and practice, 3rd ed., by Charlene A. Winters (Call no.: WY 106 W734 2010)
  16. Medicine’s Michelangelo: the life & art of Frank H. Netter, MD, by Francine Mary Netter (Call no.: WZ 100 N387 2013)

Faculty Publications Spotlight for October

A new selection of articles has been added to the Faculty Publications display in the Ische Library. This month they will be joining the eight July articles that were bumped by our special Katrina displays for August and September. These articles, as well as all of the articles in our Faculty Publications database, are authored by at least one member of our research community here at LSUHSC-New Orleans. Each month the Library is proud to present copies of eight of these publications in a rotating display of 16.   They can be viewed in the Reference area, on the wall between the main entrance and the Library elevator, on the third floor of the Resource Center Building.
Here is a list of the newest articles to be featured, with the LSUHSC-NO researchers in bold print:

  1. Case J. Review of career development, employment, and disability in rehabilitation: From theory to practice. Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin. 2015;58(4):250-251.
  2. Crawford RR, Prescott ET, Sylvester CF, Higdon AN, Shan J, Kilberg MS, Mungrue IN. Human CHAC1 protein degrades glutathione, and mRNA induction is regulated by the transcription factors ATF4 and ATF3 and a bipartite ATF/CRE regulatory element. J Biol Chem. 2015;290(25):15878-15891.
  3. Krause PC, Braud JL, Whatley JM. Total hip arthroplasty after previous fracture surgery. Orthop Clin North Am. 2015;46(2):193-213.
  4. Oge’ LK, Muncie HL,Jr., Phillips-Savoy AR. Rosacea: Diagnosis and treatment. Am Fam Physician. 2015;92(3):187-196.
  5. Paige JT, Garbee DD, Brown KM, Rojas JD. Using simulation in interprofessional education. Surg Clin North Am. 2015;95(4):751-766.
  6. Polhemus DJ, Bradley JM, Islam KN, Brewster LP, Calvert JW, Tao Y, Chang CC, Pipinos II, Goodchild TT, Lefer DJ. Therapeutic potential of sustained release sodium nitrite for critical limb ischemia in the setting of metabolic syndrome. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2015;309(1):H82-92.
  7. Reed JR, Cruz ALND, Lomnicki SM, Backes WL. Inhibition of cytochrome P450 2B4 by environmentally persistent free radical-containing particulate matter. Biochem Pharmacol. 2015;95(2):126-132.
  8. Sillah NM, Ibrahim AM, Lau FH, Shah J, Medin C, Lee BT, Lin SJ. The new accreditation council for graduate medical education next accreditation system milestones evaluation system: What is expected and how are plastic surgery residency programs preparing? Plast Reconstr Surg. 2015;136(1):181-187.

Publications cited in the Faculty Publications database are harvested weekly from a variety of sources, such as PubMed, SCOPUS, and CINAHL, to name a few. In addition to articles they include books, book chapters, papers, editorials, letters to the editor, and meeting abstracts, all authored by at least one member of the LSUHSC-NO community. The database is maintained by Reference Librarian Kathy Kerdolff and is available to the general public here or via the Library’s webpage. For a PDF of a bibliography of this month’s additions, click here. If you have an article you would like us to highlight or if you have any questions regarding the display or the database, you can contact Kathy Kerdolff.
Please come to the Library and view these recent publications by our research community.