Category: New Resource

Use BoardVitals to Prepare for Board Exams and to Earn CME Credits

BoardVitals can help you prepare for licensing and initial certification exams, complete maintenance of certification (MOC) requirements, and earn CME credits in over 70 medical specialties.  With regularly updated content from major publishers, faculty at top teaching programs, and leading specialists, BoardVitals’ question banks are a great place to start studying for your exams.  Available… Read more Use BoardVitals to Prepare for Board Exams and to Earn CME Credits

Pharmacist’s Letter

Lane Medical Library recently began subscribing to  “The Pharmacist’s Letter,”  an online monthly publication that enables pharmacists and prescribers to make evidence-based decisions about patient care with informed recommendations and clinical resources.  Access to the entire archive is available from the present to 1996. The Pharmacist’s Letter includes medication recommendations, newly approved drugs, and drugs… Read more Pharmacist’s Letter

Explore the Research Landscape with Dimensions

Dimensions is a dynamic, easy-to-use platform that offers a better, faster way to discover, understand and analyze the global research landscape. Users can explore the connections between different researchers and institutions and access scholarly data, such as funded grants, publications, clinical trials, patents, and policy documents, that they have contributed to the academic sphere. This… Read more Explore the Research Landscape with Dimensions

New Female Model Available in Complete Anatomy

You can now access a full female model in Complete Anatomy and easily switch between male and female models for a more inclusive understanding of anatomy. After four years of research and development, Complete Anatomy released a full female model with equal levels of accuracy and detail as the traditional male model. As students, educators,… Read more New Female Model Available in Complete Anatomy

Dean Lloyd Minor’s Recommended Reading List

Lloyd B. Minor, MD, dean of Stanford School of Medicine, recently shared his new list of recommended reading. These five books inspired him to reflect on our complex world and how we can thrive in the future. You can read them too through Lane Library: “Uncontrolled Spread: Why COVID-19 Crushed Us & How We Can… Read more Dean Lloyd Minor’s Recommended Reading List

May is Mental Health Awareness Month

Dedicate some time this month to your mental health and the mental health of your community. Lane Library’s collection includes resources to support your well being and stress management. Explore these ebooks: Physician well-being: cases and solutions. ByPeter Yellowlees, MBBS, M.D. (2020) Medical student well-being: an essential guide. Edited by Dana Zappetti & Jonathan D.… Read more May is Mental Health Awareness Month

Become a User Experience Tester

We are looking for people in the Stanford Medicine community to help us improve our website and web presence. Your feedback is essential to ensuring that our website is user friendly! Please sign up to share your thoughts by participating in: Surveys: We will occasionally send you brief surveys (5-10 minutes) about specific features and… Read more Become a User Experience Tester

Meet Your Lane Library Staff: Youping Li

For National Medical Librarians Month, we are spotlighting a few of the amazing members of our library staff. This week meet Youping Li, our Course Reserve Coordinator. What do you do at the library? My title at Lane Library is Course Reserves Coordinator. In this role, I help professors make library resources available to their… Read more Meet Your Lane Library Staff: Youping Li

Happy Open Access Week!

Open Access Week, held October 19-25, is an international event dedicated to making openness the default for research within the scholarly community. The theme for this year’s Open Access Week is “Open with Purpose: Taking Action to Build Structural Equity and Inclusion.” Lane Library is participating with programming to help you increase openness in your… Read more Happy Open Access Week!

Meet Your Lane Library Staff: Wen Chin Lee

For National Medical Librarians Month, we are spotlighting a few of the amazing members of our library staff. This week meet Wen Chin Lee, our Library Specialist, Lending. What do you do at the library? My primary job in the library is working with DocXpress Document Delivery Service. When people request articles and books, I work… Read more Meet Your Lane Library Staff: Wen Chin Lee