Category: Highlighted Resource
The most recent post in this category will appear on the Lane Web homepage in the spot labeled “Resource of the Month”
Lexidrug: Your Comprehensive Guide to Drug Information
by Amanda Woodward on November 3, 2025 8:00 am
Navigating the complex world of medications can be a daunting task for healthcare professionals and researchers alike. Fortunately, Lexidrug offers a comprehensive and reliable resource for accessing accurate, up-to-date drug information. This database is accessible through Lane Library’s website, mobile app, or electronic health record. Lexidrug is designed to be a one-stop shop for anyone… Read more Lexidrug: Your Comprehensive Guide to Drug Information
ChronosHub: A New Database to Explore Open Access Options
by Amanda Woodward on October 1, 2025 8:00 am
In celebration of Open Access Week, we’re introducing ChronosHub—a powerful, researcher-focused database that helps you choose where and how to publish open access, comply with funder mandates, and avoid unexpected article processing charges (APCs). ChronosHub brings together journal policies, licensing options, costs, and Stanford institutional agreements in one place so you can make informed, time-saving… Read more ChronosHub: A New Database to Explore Open Access Options
Web of Science: Key Updates for Medical Researchers
by Daniel Eller on September 1, 2025 8:00 am
As interdisciplinary research at Stanford Medical School is ever-expanding, Web of Science (WoS) remains a powerful and trusted database for medical researchers. Unlike PubMed, which focuses narrowly on the biomedical and clinical literature, Web of Science offers a curated citation index that spans across disciplines. This makes it possible to trace how studies are connected in areas as… Read more Web of Science: Key Updates for Medical Researchers
Key Anatomy Resources for MD & PA Students
by Connie Wong on August 1, 2025 8:00 am
Welcome to Lane Medical Library! As you start your MD or PA program, we’re here to help you build a strong foundation, beginning with anatomy. The library provides a range of high-quality resources to support your learning, whether you’re studying for class, preparing for labs, or reviewing clinical concepts. Complete Anatomy Complete Anatomy is a… Read more Key Anatomy Resources for MD & PA Students
Be an Antimicrobial Steward with Sanford Guide
by Anu Moorthy on July 1, 2025 8:00 am
The Sanford Guide to Antimicrobial Therapy is widely used by healthcare professionals, especially in infectious disease and antimicrobial stewardship. Sanford Guide provides concise, evidence-based guidance on factors such as diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases, appropriate dosing of antimicrobial agents, and drug-resistant infections, treatment recommendations for pathogen-specific and syndrome-based conditions for specific local populations. Sanford… Read more Be an Antimicrobial Steward with Sanford Guide
SocINDEX: The Ultimate Database for Social Science Research
by Boglarka Huddleston on June 1, 2025 8:00 am
If you’re a researcher, student, or faculty member working on projects in the fields of public health, sociology, behavioural sciences, or policy, SocINDEX is a powerhouse database you need to know about. It is widely regarded as one of the most comprehensive and high-quality sociology research tools available today. It supports in-depth exploration across a… Read more SocINDEX: The Ultimate Database for Social Science Research
Elevate Your Practice with ClinicalKey for Nursing
by Connie Wong on May 1, 2025 8:00 am
Nurses are a driving force behind safe, effective, and compassionate care. We support your vital role by providing access to ClinicalKey for Nursing, a trusted resource filled with evidence-based information, clinical tools, and learning materials designed specifically for nurses. Whether looking up the latest guidelines, refreshing your clinical skills, or educating a patient, ClinicalKey for… Read more Elevate Your Practice with ClinicalKey for Nursing
How to Register for Boards & Beyond for Exam Prep
by Amanda Woodward on April 1, 2025 8:00 am
Boards & Beyond from McGraw Hill supports medical students with on-demand video libraries and question banks designed to build a solid foundation of understanding that goes beyond memorization. Students in the US and around the globe use Boards & Beyond subscriptions to supplement their classes and prepare for board exams, core clerkships, and successful careers.… Read more How to Register for Boards & Beyond for Exam Prep
Exploring GIDEON: Your Go-To Resource for Infectious Disease Research
by Boglarka Huddleston on March 3, 2025 1:40 pm
GIDEON (Global Infectious Disease & Epidemiology Network) is a database that provides comprehensive, real-time data on infectious diseases, epidemiology research, and global outbreaks. Whether you are a clinician, medical researcher, epidemiologist, or student, GIDEON offers an unparalleled collection of information for studying infectious diseases worldwide. When to Use GIDEON Public health research: Investigate regional or… Read more Exploring GIDEON: Your Go-To Resource for Infectious Disease Research
Dimensions: New AI-based Natural Language to Query Search
by Amanda Woodward on February 11, 2025 8:00 am
Want to know how your research program’s productivity stacks up? Check out Digital Science’s Dimensions, a powerful, user-friendly research analytics tool that allows everyone at Stanford to measure and assess their research impact, identify collaborators and competitors, and inform strategic initiatives. Users can explore connections between researchers and institutions along with the grants, publications, clinical… Read more Dimensions: New AI-based Natural Language to Query Search









