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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
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Make Your Data More Usable: README Files with Dryad

by on October 6, 2023 12:37 pm
A README file serves as a crucial component of data documentation, providing important context and instructions for understanding and utilizing the data. They can also be tricky to prepare and are a common sticking point in the data publishing process. Properly preparing a README can make sure your dataset is published rapidly and smoothly, and… Read more Make Your Data More Usable: README Files with Dryad
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D-CORE Collection

by on October 2, 2023 9:00 am
October marks the 6th anniversary of the opening of the Diversity Center of Representation and Empowerment (D-CORE), a space located in Lane Library where any member of the Stanford Medicine community interested in issues of inclusion and diversity can hold meetings or just hang out and study. The D-CORE collection, established in 2020 by a… Read more D-CORE Collection
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National Medical Librarian Month 2023

by on October 1, 2023 10:00 am
We celebrate National Medical Librarians Month in October to recognize and celebrate the work of medical librarians and medical library staff.  This year’s theme, “Yes, We Do That!”, perfectly highlights the mission of Lane Library’s staff to support the work of the Stanford Medicine community through collaboration, teaching, and delivery of biomedical resources in order… Read more National Medical Librarian Month 2023
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Let Freedom Read @ Lane Medical Library

by on September 29, 2023 12:00 pm
Be a Banned Book Champion We purchased a selection of the top challenged books from the last 20+ years and added them to our D-CORE Collection. We want you to champion a book! Complete the form at the link below to let us know which book you’re championing and what the book means to you.… Read more Let Freedom Read @ Lane Medical Library
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Thank You to Stanford Authors for Your Recent Book Donations

by on September 20, 2023 1:45 pm
Lane Medical Library appreciates donations from our Stanford authors. If you have recently published a book that is within the scope of our collection and would like to donate a copy, please contact lanelibgifts@lists.stanford.edu.  We are grateful to our Stanford authors who have generously donated a copy of their recent publications to be included in… Read more Thank You to Stanford Authors for Your Recent Book Donations
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Announcing the 2023 Research Impact Challenge Winners

by on September 19, 2023 2:20 pm
Please join us in recognizing the five winners of the 2023 Research Impact Challenge Raffle! Congrats to everyone who participated in the challenge activities this year. Missed the challenge this year? You can continue to take advantage of the 2023 challenges and access challenge class recordings on the Research Impact Challenge webpage. For more information… Read more Announcing the 2023 Research Impact Challenge Winners
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Announcing Our Holiday Hours - 2023

by on September 18, 2023 6:57 pm
In observance of Thanksgiving, Lane Medical Library will be closing early on Wednesday, November 22, at 5 pm. We will be closed from Thursday, November 23 through Saturday, November 25. During this closure, all services will be unavailable. We will be open on Sunday, November 26 from 12 pm to 6 pm. Lane Medical Library… Read more Announcing Our Holiday Hours - 2023
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It’s Time for the Fall Door Survey!

by on September 18, 2023 6:31 pm
During the week of October 23, Lane Medical Library will be conducting our biannual door survey to collect data on who uses  the library. When you enter the library, you will be asked to stop at the Information Desk, show your Stanford ID card or badge, and answer 3 quick questions:  What is your affiliation?… Read more It’s Time for the Fall Door Survey!