Our Biomeditations talks are an informal conversation with Penn authors, welcoming participation from across the Penn community to hear from and ask questions about some of the most engaging and important topics […]
Richard James
WHO Implementation Research Training Opportunity
Penn Libraries, the Perelman School of Medicine’s Center for Global Health, and the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing are co-sponsoring a World Health Organization Implementation Research MOOC during August and September […]
Featured Resource: MIDIRS, the Maternity & Infant Care Database
The World Health Assembly has designated 2020 as the International Year of the Nurse and the Midwife, so we are particularly pleased to highlight the British resource available through Penn Libraries, MIDIRS, […]
Feb. 20th: Biomeditations Book Talk Series features Dr. Stephen Trzeciak on his book, Compassionomics
Please register here! Join us at 3 PM in the University of Pennsylvania’s Biomedical Library on February 20th, 2020, for what promises to be a fascinating presentation by Dr. Stephen Trzeciak who […]
Biomeditations Book Talk: Dr. Jonathan Moreno, November 21st at 3 PM
Join us at the Biomedical Library on Thursday, Nov. 21st, at 3 PM, for a book talk featuring PIK Professor, Dr. Jonathan Moreno, on his book, Everybody wants to go to heaven […]
Joanna Briggs Institute Evidence-Based Practice Database for Nursing
Over its two decade history, JBI has become a significant producer in its own right of evidence-based research, including its own journal The JBI Database of Systematic Reviews and Evidence Reports, which […]
Biomeditations Book Talk with PIK Professor, Dr. George Demiris, Oct. 17th, at 3:30
Please register here. Join us for the next event in the Biomedical Library’s Fall Biomeditations book talk series when we will hear PIK Professor Dr. George Demiris discuss his recent book, Behavioral […]
Save the date for more Biomeditations Book Talks in 2019: PIK professors George Demiris and Jonathan Moreno
While it’s not too late to register to attend Dr. David Fajgenbaum’s upcoming talk on October 2nd where we’re expecting a moving, powerful, and informative discussion about his experience as a physician […]
Featured resource: “The Nursing Database,” aka CINAHL
Because I work mostly with a nursing academic and practice community, when I’m asked which databases one should search, I usually suggest the trifecta of Pubmed/Medline (which are to a great extent […]
Making connections: Blackwell Regional Library receives Penn Medicine grant for its consumer health book collection
First in a series of posts about libraries as connectors. However libraries and the forms of communicating information have evolved over history, one of the most central, most important, and perennial roles […]