Author Archives: ebrown
Intermittent Problems With Full-Text from Sage Journals
There have been intermittent problems accessing full-text from Sage journals. Technical services is looking into the issue.
UMB Digital Archive: Capturing UMB’s Virtual Legacy
The UMB Digital Archive, a service of the Health Sciences and Human Services Library (HS/HSL) at the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB), isn’t just about digitizing old books. It also supports collaboration and the building of a legacy. Collaboration is … Continue reading
Join Us for a Technology Brown Bag, Feb. 25th
February Technology Brown Bag Feb. 25 Noon to 12:45 p.m. HS/HSL, Distance Ed Room No registration required, just walk in! Wearable computers are playing an increasing role in the health sciences from health monitoring to health care delivery. Join our … Continue reading
Oxford Journals Access via Internet Explorer
Oxford Journals has recently made some updates on how to access them. There are currently some technical issues being worked on and if you need to access and Oxford Journals you will need to do so via Internet Explorer. We … Continue reading
HS/HSL Closed 2/15 due to Inclement Weather
The HS/HSL will be closed Monday, February 15th due to inclement weather.
AccessMedicine and AccessPediatrics Now Available
The HS/HSL has added AccessMedicine and AccessPediatrics to its collection. AccessMedicine has over over 85 e-books and other online tools. It contains standard texts including Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine and CURRENT Medical Diagnosis & Treatment. In addition to e-books the database also includes 250 … Continue reading
Noise Alert – Carpet Installation February 5-6
The HS/HSL is having carpet installed on the central staircase. Please be advised that there will be noise throughout the day. We apologize for the inconvenience.
HS/HSL Helps Support Children’s Dental Health Month
February marks the celebration of a month long focus on Children’s Dental Health, while the month of March focuses on celebrating reading. Why not celebrate both at the same time! It is a perfect opportunity to use a new list … Continue reading
Zika Virus Health Information from the National Library of Medicine
The National Library of Medicine has developed a resource list for information on the Zika Virus. To access this information click here.
HS/HSL Closure Due to Inclement Weather
HS/HSL and UMB will close at 1pm on Friday January 22nd and will be closed Saturday January 23rd and Sunday January 24th, and Monday January 25th due to inclement weather. To keep up to date with UMB alerts click here.