May
30
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Eight new eBooks have been added to the Public Health Digital Library for the upcoming year: AAP’s Pediatric Collection is a series of selected pediatric articles that highlight different facets of information across various AAP publications, including AAP Journals, AAP News, Blog Articles, and eBooks. Collections address important issues in pediatric medicine, child health,… Read More »
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Apr
16
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The National Library of Medicine (NLM) recently announced Loansome Doc will be discontinued as of July 1, 2019. The number of articles requested in Loansome Doc have been declining since 2002. PHDL users have been using Loansome Doc in conjunction with their Partner Library to request full text articles within PubMed. The PHDL has been… Read More »
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Apr
01
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According to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Health Services Research (HSR) identifies effective ways to organize, manage, finance, and deliver high quality health care while reducing medical errors and improving patient safety. Health Services Research asks: How people get access to care? How much care costs? What happens to patients as a result of care… Read More »
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Feb
21
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In February 2019, the National Library of Medicine announced several updates to enhance PubMed: PubMed users can now search for Systematic Reviews: Systematic Review [Publication Type] was added to the 2019 MeSH vocabulary. NLM applied this publication type retrospectively to systematic review citations in PubMed as part of the annual MeSH update in December 2018…. Read More »
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Jan
22
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The PHDL’s trial of the AAP Pediatrics Collection is due to expire at the end of February. You can view the collection through the STAT!Ref link on your local version of the PHDL. The AAP Pediatrics Collection contains information on six trending topics: E-Cigarettes Firearm-Related Injuries and Preventions Immunization Strategies and Practices Medical Risks of… Read More »
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