A couple of weeks ago, I posted a call for walk leaders for Themed Wellness Walks, a university-wide initiative to encourage students, staff, and faculty to network, learn, and walk together on a […]
Themed Wellness Walks: October Schedule
#IPSAG Fall 2019 Update
#IPSAG: Interprofessional Student Advisory Gatherings. Interprofessional mingling with health sciences students and Penn Libraries staff. #IPSAG provides students an opportunity to share in-person feedback with Penn Libraries staff about resources, services, and spaces. […]
Partnering in Guatemala with clinical researchers and librarians within the Guatemala-Penn Partnership
The Biomedical Library has been an active member of the Guatemala-Penn Partnership for many years and recently I was able to contribute to its ongoing work. From January 9th – 12th of […]
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 […]
Seeking students, staff, and faculty to lead Themed Wellness Walks
The Penn Libraries, the Center for Public Health Initiatives, the Netter Center’s Agatston Urban Nurtrition Initiative, and Walk with (Future Doc) have teamed up to coordinate campus Themed Wellness Walks to include discussion […]
Biomeditations Book Talk Series: next featured author is Dr. David Fajgenbaum, on his new book, Chasing My Cure, 10/1, 3:30pm
Please register here. Join us at the Biomedical Library on Tuesday, October 1, 2019, from 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm, for a presentation and Q+A with David C. Fajgenbaum, MD, MBA, MSc, FCPP, […]
3D print of the week: device for mounting ultrasound transducers for testing a new method of treating tumors in animal models
This week’s featured 3D print is a cylindrical device to be used for mounting ultrasound transducers for testing a new method of treating tumors in animal models. The print was requested by […]
Featured resource: AccessMedicine & AccessAnesthesiology
AccessMedicine and AccessAnesthesiology are online resources that provide students with the tools they need to excel in basic and advanced studies, clerkships, and crucial test prep. Both products also provide residents, nurse […]
Blazing trails with First-Year medical students
The Biomedical Library sponsored it’s annual Library Information Fair on August 12th for incoming first-year medical students. For the past several years the Fair has taken place in the Jordan Medical Education […]
Perelman School of Medicine, winner of Memmys 2019 Music Video Contest!
The University of South Carolina (USC) School of Medicine Library announced the winners of the 2019 Memmys, a student-produced, music video contest. Each year, three schools are selected to receive a Memmys […]
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