Stack of hardcover books, from the top down: Witness by Jamel Brinkley, Up Home by Ruth J Simmons, Ordinary Notes by Christina Sharpe, The Worlds I See by D. Fei-Fei Li, Suzuki by Eri Hotta, and Sounds Wild and Broken by David George Haskell. Below the books is a white furry blanket and a strand of fairy lights surround the book stack.

Dean Minor’s Winter Reading List

by 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: Lloyd Minor on LinkedIn: This past year has deepened my appreciation for stories and their power to…↗ This past year has deepened my appreciation for… Read more Dean Minor’s Winter Reading List
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Congratulations to the 2023 Stanford Highly Cited Researchers!

by 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!
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Holiday Hours

by 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
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Covidence: The Tool You Need to Manage Your Review

by 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
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Fall 2023 Donation Drive

by on November 8, 2023 1:57 pm
To celebrate World Kindness Day (November 13), please bring in donations of new, unused, travel-size personal care items to Lane Medical Library as part of the Cardinal at Work Cares Fall Donation Drive. We have two donation boxes in the library. Suggested donation items include: body and hand lotion, chapstick, deodorant, facial tissue, disposable razors… Read more Fall 2023 Donation Drive
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Visual Dx

by 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
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Attend Virtual Event with MedRxiv Co-founder for Open Access Week

by on October 17, 2023 9:00 am
This year, Lane Medical Library has the pleasure of virtually hosting Dr. Joseph Ross, co-founder of the preprint server medRxiv in honor of Open Access Week 2023! Register to attend his talk titled, Preprints, Open Access, and their Role in Scholarly Communication: In Conversation with medRxiv’s Dr. Joseph Ross on October 27th, 12-1pm.  Register to… Read more Attend Virtual Event with MedRxiv Co-founder for Open Access Week
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American Archives Month

by on October 13, 2023 8:00 am
October is American Archives Month. We’ve asked Drew Bourn, our resident Historical Curator, his thoughts on: how you learn about the history of anything? Maybe you look things up online (like the National Library of Medicine’s exhibit on Frankenstein), or maybe you read a book (like Rebecca Skloots’ The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks), or… Read more American Archives Month
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Celebrate Indigenous People's Day & Hispanic/Latine Heritage Month

by on October 9, 2023 9:00 am
We recently updated our Multicultural Health Guide to include new sections on Indigenous Health and Latine Health. These curated guides pull together resources from Lane Medical Library, Stanford Libraries, and other campus resources, in addition to government resources. Each guide page includes highlighted books, e-books, journals, databases, and other resources about health for these specific… Read more Celebrate Indigenous People's Day & Hispanic/Latine Heritage Month
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Meet Your Lane Library Staff: Karen Selden

by on October 8, 2023 8:00 am
Every month, we are spotlighting an amazing member of our library staff. This month meet Karen Selden, Special Projects Cataloger. What do you do at the library? I work directly with Metadata Librarian Salma Berrada El Azizi to perform any special cataloging projects. I work part-time and entirely remotely from my home in Steamboat Springs,… Read more Meet Your Lane Library Staff: Karen Selden