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Digital Document Delivery Services Continues

by on March 17, 2020 10:18 am
Need an article or a book not available at Stanford during the library closure? We can send you digital copies! Document Delivery services (DocXpress) will continue for digital delivery only.Physical book borrowing is suspended until further notice.Lane’s Scan on Demand service is also suspended until further notice. However, every attempt will be made to obtain a digital copy of the requested material through document… Read more Digital Document Delivery Services Continues

Our building is CLOSED, our services are OPEN

by on March 13, 2020 10:43 am
Lane Medical Library’s building is CLOSED. All library books will be automatically renewed until September 30, and any overdue fines accrued during the closure period will be waived. We will continue to offer virtual workshops, consultations, Live Chat, AskUs, and, of course, 24/7 access to our knowledge resources on the Lane Website. From 8 am… Read more Our building is CLOSED, our services are OPEN

Deposit Data in Dryad Free of Charge

by on March 9, 2020 3:50 pm
Through Lane Library, Stanford University is now an institutional member of Dryad, a general-purpose repository of research data.  Stanford researchers now can log in and deposit their data in Dryad free of charge. Single Sign-up – you only need to sign up with ORCID and verify the institutional membership using SUNet ONCE. Depositing data in Dryad fulfills funder… Read more Deposit Data in Dryad Free of Charge

Register for Regional Women in Data Science Event

by on February 25, 2020 3:53 pm
In support of the 2020 Women in Data Science (WiDS) conference held on the main campus, Lane Medical Library will be hosting its second satellite meeting on March 2nd, 2020. We have an exciting line up of panelists who will be sharing their experiences working with data science. To learn more about the event, please… Read more Register for Regional Women in Data Science Event

A Charitable Offer from Lane Medical Library

by on December 4, 2019 11:37 am
Lane Medical Library wants to offer you an opportunity to be charitable and to forgive your fines and late fees at the same time. From now until January 15, 2020, you can pay off fines and fees while providing food for people in need in our community. Lane will reduce your fines in return for… Read more A Charitable Offer from Lane Medical Library

Library Holiday Hours

by on December 3, 2019 3:47 pm
Happy Holidays! During Stanford University’s winter intersession from Dec 23, 2019 – Jan 5, 2020, Lane’s services will be limited. Please see this page for details of Lane holiday hours and services. Services Available on a limited basis Renew a book onlineVisit the library (limited hours)DocXpress (limited services) Services Unavailable Literature Search ServiceLending to Non-Stanford… Read more Library Holiday Hours

New PubMed is here!

by on November 26, 2019 1:20 pm
When you visit PubMed you will see a blue banner inviting you to try the new PubMed. The biggest change is that your search results will be sorted by a “best match” ranking by default not by the “most recent” ranking. The best match sort uses an algorithm to quickly identify the most relevant results.… Read more New PubMed is here!

It’s Open Access Week! Learn more about Lane’s Agreements with OA Publishers

by on October 21, 2019 9:05 am
Happy Open Access Week! Lane Library and Stanford University provide a variety of processing fee discounts to Stanford authors who publish in several open access platforms. Visit Library Open Access Author Processing Charge Agreements for more details. Highlights of the Open Access programs Lane Library participated: BioMed Central (BMC): A 15% discount on author processing fees is… Read more It’s Open Access Week! Learn more about Lane’s Agreements with OA Publishers

John Manages the Research and Instruction Team

by on October 15, 2019 10:08 am
As the manager, John Borghi coordinates Lane’s Research and Instruction (R&I) team. The R&I team is central to the Lane’s education and outreach activities and provides wide range of research-related services to the Stanford Medicine Community. As part of Lane’s liaison program, which delegates individual librarians to specific departments within Stanford Medicine, R&I team members… Read more John Manages the Research and Instruction Team

Drew Invites You to Visit the Medical History Center

by on October 8, 2019 10:23 am
The Medical History Center is a treasure trove of historical photographs, rare books, personal papers, and other resources about the history of Stanford Medicine, and also about the history of medicine in general. You can receive one-on-one instruction in doing historical research, as well as guidance on copyright and other considerations when using historical materials… Read more Drew Invites You to Visit the Medical History Center