Category: News
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Celebrate Women's History Month
by Drew Bourn on March 5, 2024 6:00 am
You can celebrate Women’s History Month by exploring two recent projects of the Medical History Center in Lane Library. An exhibit on Dr. Mary Bennett Ritter can be found in Lane Library and on the Library’s website. Dr. Ritter received her MD in 1886 from Cooper Medical College in San Francisco- the school that later… Read more Celebrate Women's History Month
Meet Your Lane Library Staff: Anu Moorthy
by Amanda Woodward on March 1, 2024 6:00 am
Every month, we are spotlighting an amazing member of our library staff. This month meet Anu Moorthy, Electronic Resources Librarian. What do you do at the library? I am the new electronic resources librarian, and my primary role is to work with vendors and electronic resources. I will lead and administer day-to-day operations in electronic… Read more Meet Your Lane Library Staff: Anu Moorthy
Color Our Collections
by Drew Bourn on February 20, 2024 6:00 am
Do you like to relax or express your creativity by coloring in images? If so, check out our submission for this year’s Color Our Collections project! Every year the New York Academy of Medicine calls for libraries and archives to contribute historical images from their collections for people to color. The Medical History Center has… Read more Color Our Collections
Celebrate Black History Month: A Journey through Lane Library
by Sonam Soni on February 2, 2024 2:34 pm
Lane Library celebrates Black History Month this February by proudly showcasing our diverse resources. We invite the Stanford Medicine community to visit the library (in-person or online) to explore our spaces and exhibits and browse our collections. Visit the D-CORE Space Lane Library is proud to house the Diversity Center of Representation and Empowerment (D-CORE),… Read more Celebrate Black History Month: A Journey through Lane Library
Public Domain Day 2024
by Sam Wilairat on December 31, 2023 9:00 am
January 1st, 2024, is Public Domain Day. Copyright laws vary by country, but in the United States, works registered or first published in the U.S. in 1928 enter the public domain on January 1st, 2024! The Public Domain and You Did you know that copyright can expire? When the copyright of a work expires, the… Read more Public Domain Day 2024
Dean Minor’s Winter Reading List
by Katie Stinson on December 18, 2023 1:30 pm
Lloyd B. Minor, MD, Dean of Stanford School of Medicine, recently shared his 2023 winter reading list on social media (LinkedIn, Facebook, & Instagram). Describing his recommendations, Dean Minor stated: This past year has deepened my appreciation for stories and their power to unite us, ignite curiosity, and inspire. All can be found in my… Read more Dean Minor’s Winter Reading List
Congratulations to the 2023 Stanford Highly Cited Researchers!
by Sam Wilairat on December 8, 2023 5:52 pm
Lane Medical Library would like to congratulate the 126 Stanford-affiliated researchers included in the Clarivate 2023 Highly Cited Researchers list! What does it mean to be named a Highly Cited Researcher? A Highly Cited Researcher is an individual who has demonstrated significant and broad influence in their field(s) of research. Each year, Clarivate identifies… Read more Congratulations to the 2023 Stanford Highly Cited Researchers!
Holiday Hours
by Amanda Woodward on December 1, 2023 5:03 pm
We wish you a relaxing and joyful holiday season! Lane Library will be closed during Stanford University’s Winter Closure, but our online resources are always accessible on our website. Winter Intersession Winter Intersession hours will begin on Friday, December 15, and end on Wednesday, December 20. Winter Closure Hours & Services Lane Library will be… Read more Holiday Hours
Covidence: The Tool You Need to Manage Your Review
by Connie Wong on December 1, 2023 9:00 am
Are you a seasoned researcher looking to streamline your systematic reviews, or are you just embarking on your first review project? Either way, Covidence is here to make your academic life easier. With its user-friendly interface and powerful features, it can reduce the time spent on your reviews by up to 35%. What’s more, it… Read more Covidence: The Tool You Need to Manage Your Review
Visual Dx
by Salma Berrada El Azizi on November 1, 2023 9:00 am
With over 43,000 curated medical images, Visual Dx offers health professionals a powerful tool to support the differential diagnosis process. Once you have entered a symptom, medication, or diagnosis into the search box, the database will generate peer-reviewed photographs that visually represent potential medical conditions, such as skin diseases, ranked from most to least probable.… Read more Visual Dx