New Historical Collection on Gender-Affirming Care at Stanford

In celebration of Pride Month, we are showcasing a recently processed Medical History Center collection on gender-affirming care. Stanford began offering gender-affirming care to trans people in 1968, making it one of the first places in the United States where such care was available. A collection of archival documents about what was then called Stanford’s… Read more New Historical Collection on Gender-Affirming Care at Stanford

SocINDEX: The Ultimate Database for Social Science Research

If you’re a researcher, student, or faculty member working on projects in the fields of public health, sociology, behavioural sciences, or policy, SocINDEX is a powerhouse database you need to know about. It is widely regarded as one of the most comprehensive and high-quality sociology research tools available today. It supports in-depth exploration across a… Read more SocINDEX: The Ultimate Database for Social Science Research

Article Access Made Easy with LibKey Nomad

If you don’t already use the LibKey Nomad browser extension, we highly recommend that you give it a try! LibKey Nomad takes a moment to set up, and it can save you a lot of time accessing the full-text of scholarly articles. What is LibKey Nomad? LibKey Nomad is a browser extension that gives you… Read more Article Access Made Easy with LibKey Nomad

The Power of Nurses: Celebrating Nurses Week

To all the amazing Nurses at Stanford Medicine, thank you for all the ways you make a difference in the communities you serve. We are celebrating National Nurses Week by sharing library resources and services to power your work! New Class! Evidence Search for Busy Nurses and Health Care Providers Need evidence for patient care… Read more The Power of Nurses: Celebrating Nurses Week

Elevate Your Practice with ClinicalKey for Nursing

Nurses are a driving force behind safe, effective, and compassionate care. We support your vital role by providing access to ClinicalKey for Nursing, a trusted resource filled with evidence-based information, clinical tools, and learning materials designed specifically for nurses. Whether looking up the latest guidelines, refreshing your clinical skills, or educating a patient, ClinicalKey for… Read more Elevate Your Practice with ClinicalKey for Nursing

It’s National Library Week!

National Library Week is an annual celebration highlighting the valuable role libraries, librarians, and library workers play in transforming lives and strengthening our communities. The theme for this year is Drawn to the Library – a celebration of all the things that draw you to the library! From students and residents visiting the library website… Read more It’s National Library Week!

Thank You to Stanford Authors for Your Recent Book Donations

Lane Medical Library is delighted to acknowledge the recent donations of books by Stanford authors. Their generosity helps our collection remain current with the latest medical research and advancements.  Have you recently published a book? If you are a Stanford author who has recently published a book that aligns with our collection’s focus, we would… Read more Thank You to Stanford Authors for Your Recent Book Donations

AI tools to Support Your Research

Curious about what AI tools our librarians recommend to support your research? Check out our new AI Tools and Resources for Biomedical Research.  The guide includes: Background information about AI tools including definitions, a brief history, and classification of AI tools. Information about the responsible use of AI in research, including Stanford-specific policies. Prompt writing… Read more AI tools to Support Your Research

How to Register for Boards & Beyond for Exam Prep

Boards & Beyond from McGraw Hill supports medical students with on-demand video libraries and question banks designed to build a solid foundation of understanding that goes beyond memorization. Students in the US and around the globe use Boards & Beyond subscriptions to supplement their classes and prepare for board exams, core clerkships, and successful careers.… Read more How to Register for Boards & Beyond for Exam Prep

Women in Data Science Virtual Conference

Join us for Lane Medical Library’s seventh annual Women in Data Science (WiDS) regional event. “Shaping Data-Driven Medicine – Women in Health Informatics”  is this year’s theme for the half-day virtual conference. The event will explore how women are leveraging data to drive clinical innovation, improve patient outcomes, and shape the future of healthcare. Speakers… Read more Women in Data Science Virtual Conference