Category Archives: Internet Resources

New VisualDX features and usability enhancements

Posted on Oct 24, 2011 | Comments Off

VisualDx now offers several new enhancements: Drug Eruptions with Drug Citations: VisualDx has expanded its disease information to include citations from the literature documenting drug-disease relationships for every diagnosis with an associated medication finding. Sorting of Differential Builder Results: Rankings … Continue reading →

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COS introduces Pivot for funding tracking

Posted on Oct 20, 2011 | Comments Off

You now have access to COS Pivot as part of UT Southwestern Library’s existing subscription to COS Funding Opportunities. To take advantage of all it has to offer, visit http://pivot.cos.com and use your current COS login name and password to … Continue reading →

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SciFinder delivers new enhanced features

Posted on Oct 20, 2011 | Comments Off

SciFinder includes journal articles, book chapters, patents, conference proceedings, technical reports, and dissertations. Users may search for keywords in several fields (e.g., author name, research topic, molecular formula, chemical reaction) or use SciFinder’s drawing component to search for chemical structures/substructures. … Continue reading →

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UpToDate's newest feature: Graphics Search

Posted on Oct 11, 2011 | Comments Off

The ability to search graphics was one of the most requested features in UpToDate‘s recent subscriber survey. With a new Graphics Search, clinicians can search graphics directly without first going to a topic. Finding the right graphic quickly will now … Continue reading →

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Access UpToDate anywhere

Posted on Jun 27, 2011 | Comments Off

UpToDate is now available for off-campus access via EZProxy with a UT Southwestern username and password or a Parkland username and password for UT Southwestern affiliated residents. VPN is also an option for UT Southwestern employees outside of non-university hospitals. … Continue reading →

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Improved affiliation search in Scopus helps you find your faculty publications

Posted on May 23, 2011 | Comments Off

Searching for articles by UT Southwestern faculty is easier than ever with the improved affiliation search options in Scopus. You can now search by affiliation name, affiliation city, and affiliation country. This makes it easier to find variations of the … Continue reading →

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Announcing the new improved Ovid Portal!

Posted on May 2, 2011 | Comments Off

The Library is pleased to announce the creation of the new Ovid Portal, which provides more direct access to the various Ovid databases to which the Library subscribes. The Library is making this change to reduce the number of clicks … Continue reading →

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MD Consult makes changes to off-campus access

Posted on Apr 11, 2011 | Comments Off

Effective April 12, 2011, off-campus users of MD Consult will need to authenticate with either EZProxy or VPN as they do with all other Library resources. The Library is implementing this change to comply with MD Consult’s licensing rules. (Note: … Continue reading →

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UpToDate restored in 2011

Posted on Jan 10, 2011 | Comments Off

Last October, the Library announced that the campus subscription to UpToDate would cease in November 2010 due to withdrawal of campus funding for this resource. Since then, the Library has gathered feedback from faculty, students, and staff regarding UpToDate, and … Continue reading →

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Research Software Core & UT Southwestern Library announce new MATLAB software suite

Posted on Jan 3, 2011 | Comments Off

The Research Software Core and the UT Southwestern Medical Center Library are happy to announce a new partnership to offer the MATLAB software suite. Effective December 1, 2010, the Software Core’s license is now available at no charge for affiliated … Continue reading →

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