July 2008
Crossover Bridge to Close on Friday July 18
The crossover to the hospital will be CLOSED this Friday at 3 pm until
Saturday afternoon at 3 pm. We anticipate that there will be several of these shutdowns as the 4th floor construction gets closer to completion and will post additional information as it is received.
Thank you for your patience.
Blackwell Journals Missing Issues Online
Wiley Interscience has completed its merger of the Blackwell journals onto the Wiley Interscience platform. Although many of the journals were transferred without any problems, some Blackwell journals do not have all of their content online yet. Wiley is working to add this missing material as soon as possible. If articles are needed urgently, please use document delivery (ILLiad)
in the meantime.
June 2008
Point of Care Resources at HHSL
Link to our Point of Care resources instantly using the Quick Links pulldown menu found on all of our webpages.
Included are:
ACP PIER
DynaMed
Essential Evidence Plus (includes POEMS)
UpToDate
Office 2007 Upgrade
The library will be upgrading our computers to Office 2007 this summer. Training is available in the LRC lab on July 22 nd, 10-12:00pm.
To sign up, please use the following link. Training is available to all students and staff.
http://training.uit.tufts.edu/calendar.asp?month=7
May 2008
Sackler Building Renovations to Begin
The Hirsh Health Sciences Library will stay open throughout renovations of the Sackler Center, but there will be changes starting Monday May 12, 2008:
- The entrance to the library will be on the 5th floor, via the main elevator and stairs.
- The 4th floor InfoCirc Desk will temporarily move to the 5th floor near the main elevators.
- The 4th floor of the library will close for renovations until mid September.
- A reduced 4th floor corridor outside the library and access to the Dental Building crossover bridge will remain, but the restrooms near the bridge will close on Monday May 19.
- The Books & Bagels cafe will stay open until Friday May 16.
All electronic resources will still be available using any computer with internet access - visit the library website at http://www.library.tufts.edu/hhsl/ to find links to the resources, and login with your username and password. The regular library hours and extended hours will not change and can be found under Library Hours. Please visit the main website and look under News & Events for the most current information.
We appreciate your patience throughout these changes. For more information about the Sackler Center renovations, please visit The Big Move website. http://www.tufts.edu/med/news/announcements/move2008/index.html
Backfiles Purchased to Methods in Enzymology
The Tufts libraries have purchased the online archives of Methods in Enzymology. Access to this important publication is now available from Vol. 1, 1955 to the current issue.
Current Journals Move is Completed
Due to renovations taking place on the 4th floor the current journals (2008 issues) have now been shelved with the bound journals. Titles beginning with A - B are on the 6th floor, titles beginning with C-Z will be on the 7th floor.
March 2008
Important Change for Accessing Tufts University Electronic Resources
Beginning March 24th, a UTLN (Jsmith01) and password will be required to access all electronic resources. If you need a UTLN or assistance resetting your password, please stop by the 5th floor Computer Support Desk. More information is available on the UTLN, Email & Other Accounts web page.
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