AMED: Allied and Complementary Medicine Database 

Hidden Gem and the “fly in the ointment.” Finding current, high-quality information about Integrative medicine is difficult. Integrative medicine attempts to meld conventional and non-conventional approaches to health. Of course, what is considered conventional or not may depend on you!  Integrative medicine is a broad field that includes everything from herbal treatments and massage to… Read more AMED: Allied and Complementary Medicine Database 

Celebrate National Library Week

What brings you joy? Whether it’s learning a new skill, completing an in-depth literature review, publishing an article in an open-access journal with no article processing charges, finding a quiet study space, or something else, you can find your joy at Lane Medical Library. National Library Week, April 19–25, 2026, is a time to celebrate… Read more Celebrate National Library Week

Explore the BioSci Careers Book Collection

The BioSci Careers Center in the School of Medicine provides programs that help students and trainees explore and prepare for a variety of career paths. In 2017, Lane Medical Library partnered with the BioSci Careers Center to manage a collection of print and digital books that support career path exploration. The Career Center continually updates… Read more Explore the BioSci Careers Book Collection

It's Time for the Spring Door Survey!

During the week of April 6-12, Lane Medical Library will be conducting our biannual door survey to collect data on who uses the library. When you enter the library, you will be asked to stop at the Information Desk, show your Stanford ID card or badge, and answer 3 quick questions:  What is your affiliation?… Read more It's Time for the Spring Door Survey!

New Read & Publish Agreement with Elsevier ScienceDirect

Lane Medical Library recently entered a Read & Publish Agreement with Elsevier ScienceDirect to support open access publishing for current Stanford Medicine authors. Under the terms of this unique agreement, 100% of the article processing charge (APC)  cost is covered for current Stanford Medicine corresponding authors. How It Works Eligibility: Current Stanford Medicine corresponding authors… Read more New Read & Publish Agreement with Elsevier ScienceDirect

New Read & Publish Agreement with Wolters Kluwer (Lippincott)

Lane Medical Library recently entered a Read & Publish Agreement with Wolters Kluwer (Lippincott) to support Open Access publishing for current Stanford authors. Under the terms of this landmark agreement, 100% of the article processing charge (APC) cost is covered for current Stanford corresponding authors. How It Works Eligibility: Current Stanford corresponding authors Journals: Included… Read more New Read & Publish Agreement with Wolters Kluwer (Lippincott)

Celebrate Women's History Month

March is Women’s History Month! We are celebrating by sharing materials from our collection that highlight and honor women’s contributions to medicine. Book Collection Highlights What we bring to the practice of medicine: perspectives from women physiciansedited by Kimberly Greene-Liebowitz and Dana Corriel Women and the Practice of Medicine : a New History (1950-2020)Lucille A. Lester Twice as Hard : the Stories of… Read more Celebrate Women's History Month

Upcoming ORCID Community Workshops

At Lane Library, we regularly help Stanford researchers navigate ORCID and its growing role across the research ecosystem, including connections to NIH, Scopus, Web of Science, publishers, and Stanford systems. To support this work, we recommend two upcoming free online events hosted by the ORCID US Community that provide both foundational and next-step guidance.                          ORCID… Read more Upcoming ORCID Community Workshops

Share Your Data with Dryad

Do you have questions about how and where to share your data to be in compliance with NIH Data Management and Sharing Policy? This policy expects that researchers will “maximize appropriate data sharing.” The Dryad Digital Repository may be a good solution for openly sharing your datasets. Dryad is a curated resource that makes research… Read more Share Your Data with Dryad

Celebrate Black History Month

Lane Library celebrates Black History Month this February by showcasing our resources and services that support health equity and diversity. We invite the Stanford Medicine community to visit the library (in-person or online) to explore our spaces and browse our collections.  Visit the D-CORE Space Lane Library is home to the Diversity Center of Representation… Read more Celebrate Black History Month