Join Us on October 27th to Celebrate Lane Library's 120th Anniversary!

Come celebrate 120 years of Lane Medical Library on Tuesday, October 27th, from 1:20 to 4:00 pm. We’ll have cupcakes and cookies at the library! Our History 1882: Lane traces its roots to Cooper Medical College. 1906: Thanks to a generous donation from Pauline and Levi Cooper Lane, the Directors of Cooper Medical College formally… Read more Join Us on October 27th to Celebrate Lane Library's 120th Anniversary!

Journal Selection Tools 

Finding the right journal for your research involves more than identifying publications that cover your topic. If open access (OA) is an important part of your research mission, then you may also want to know which journals offer open access publishing and how potential journals compare within your field. Several tools can help you identify… Read more Journal Selection Tools 

Open Access Week 2026: The Cost of Knowledge

How much does it cost to make scientific knowledge open and accessible? This year’s International Open Access Week, October 19–25, asks us to consider exactly that. The 2026 theme, “The Cost of Knowledge,” challenges us to examine why the costs of accessing and sharing knowledge continue to rise, who benefits from those costs, and how… Read more Open Access Week 2026: The Cost of Knowledge

Refworks is Updating to EndNote Fusion

If you use RefWorks to manage your research and citations, a rebrand is coming your way. Around October 6, 2026, RefWorks will be renamed EndNote Fusion, part of a long-term plan to bring EndNote and RefWorks together into one cloud-based platform. For your day-to-day work, the transition should be seamless: you’ll keep signing in with… Read more Refworks is Updating to EndNote Fusion

Upcoming Holiday Hours

The holiday season is almost here! There will be some changes to Lane Library’s regular hours in observance of the holidays. Our online resources are always available on our website, even when the building is closed! Thanksgiving Week Hours Lane Medical Library will be closing early at 5pm on Wednesday, November 25. We will be… Read more Upcoming Holiday Hours

Thank You to Stanford Authors for Your Recent Book Donations

Lane Medical Library is delighted to acknowledge the recent donations of books by Stanford authors. Their generosity helps our collection remain current with the latest medical research and advancements.  Have you recently published a book? If you are a Stanford author who has recently published a book that aligns with our collection’s focus, we would… Read more Thank You to Stanford Authors for Your Recent Book Donations

Explore What’s New in Complete Anatomy

Complete Anatomy continues to advance its platform to better support students and researchers in studying and teaching the human body’s complex systems. Find out for yourself and learn why this interactive 3D platform, available through Lane Medical Library, is a favorite resource for medical students, postdocs, and faculty! NEW: Explore the Brain in 3D The… Read more Explore What’s New in Complete Anatomy

Essential Mobile Apps

Need clinical information while you’re away from your computer? Lane Library offers mobile access to many of our most-used clinical resources, helping you quickly find evidence, drug information, diagnostic support, and anatomy references from your mobile device. Looking for the right app? Browse the categories below to find the best resource for your needs.  CategoryBest… Read more Essential Mobile Apps

Welcome 2026 MD & MSPA Students!

Welcome to the start of an exciting journey at Stanford! At Lane Medical Library, we have a range of resources to help you study, prepare for licensing exams, and succeed in research and clinical rotations. Here are five key resources to check out: 1. Anatomy Learning Tools Explore Complete Anatomy, e-Anatomy, and Acland’s Video Atlas… Read more Welcome 2026 MD & MSPA Students!

Introducing Clio for DocXpress Document Delivery

Lane Library’s DocXpress Document Delivery Service is implementing a new web-based software platform, Clio, to manage the thousands of journal articles and book requests our DocXpress users submit each year. Clio offers DocXpress users a new way to request journal articles, book chapters, and print books that Lane Library does not own or license. What’s… Read more Introducing Clio for DocXpress Document Delivery