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March Technology Brown Bag: Virtual Reality in the Health Sciences

Posted on March 9, 2016 by ebrown

Virtual reality is being used in clinical training, research, and practice. Join the HS/HSL’s next Technology Brown Bag as we explore this innovative and emerging field. This month’s Technology Brown Bag will take place Thursday, March 31st at the HS/HSL … Continue reading →

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Service Restored to Library Catalog, Find It, A-Z List of Journals and Databases

Posted on March 8, 2016 by ebrown

Library systems are now functioning normally.

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Library Catalog, Find It, A-Z List of Journals and Databases Down

Posted on March 8, 2016 by ebrown

Access is down to the library catalog, Find It and the A-Z list of journals and databases due to server issues.  IT is working to restore service.

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Zika Virus Response and Information Resources Webinar

Posted on March 7, 2016 by ebrown

The National Library of Medicine’s Disaster Information Management Research Center will be hosting a free webinar, Thursday March 10th at 2:00 pm. The topic will be Zika Virus Response and Information Resources, where Dr. Sonja Rasmussen will discuss how information … Continue reading →

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Embase Access Restored

Posted on March 1, 2016 by ebrown

Access to the Embase database has been restored.

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Embase Access Down

Posted on February 29, 2016 by ebrown

Access to the Embase database is currently down.  We are working to resolve the issue.

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Intermittent Problems With Full-Text from Sage Journals

Posted on February 29, 2016 by ebrown

There have been intermittent problems accessing full-text from Sage journals.  Technical services is looking into the issue.

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UMB Digital Archive: Capturing UMB’s Virtual Legacy

Posted on February 29, 2016 by ebrown

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 →

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Join Us for a Technology Brown Bag, Feb. 25th

Posted on February 22, 2016 by ebrown

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 →

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Oxford Journals Access via Internet Explorer

Posted on February 18, 2016 by ebrown

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 →

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