Meet Your Lane Library Staff: Amit Singh

Every month, we are spotlighting an amazing member of our library staff. This month meet Amit Singh, Clinical Informationist. What do you do at the library? I am the new Clinical Informationist for the Lane Library. My role entails working as a liaison between the Library and clinical and research faculty across the School of… Read more Meet Your Lane Library Staff: Amit Singh

American Hospital Association’s Annual Survey and supplemental data sets

Data in the American Hospital Association’s (AHA) annual survey database is updated annually, usually in December. In addition to annual survey data, the AHA database includes supplemental datasets and provides quality data with extensive coverage of US hospitals and health systems. Coverage includes demographic, operations, financial, and IT characteristics.  AHA datasets can be used to research COVID-19… Read more American Hospital Association’s Annual Survey and supplemental data sets

Public Domain Day 2023

January 1st, 2023, is Public Domain Day. Copyright laws vary by country, but in the United States, works registered or first published in the U.S. in 1927 enter the public domain on January 1st, 2023! 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 2023

Dean Minor's Winter Reading List

Lloyd B. Minor, MD, dean of Stanford School of Medicine, recently shared his new list of recommended reading for the winter on social media (Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter). Describing his recommendations, Dean Minor stated: For my recommended reading this winter, I was drawn to books that illuminated hidden worlds, shared insights about others, and challenged my assumptions.… Read more Dean Minor's Winter Reading List

Winter Closure Hours

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 Closure Hours & Services Lane Library will be closed Wednesday, December 21 through Tuesday, January 3, 2023. Please submit your Literature Search Service requests and DocXpress… Read more Winter Closure Hours

Meet Your Lane Library Staff: Salma Berrada El Azizi

Every month, we are spotlighting an amazing member of our library staff. This month meet Salma Berrada El Azizi, Metadata Librarian. What do you do at the library? I recently joined the Resource Management team as a metadata librarian, working behind the scenes to make sure materials are available to patrons, all hyperlinks are up… Read more Meet Your Lane Library Staff: Salma Berrada El Azizi

Pharmacist’s Letter

Lane Medical Library recently began subscribing to  “The Pharmacist’s Letter,”  an online monthly publication that enables pharmacists and prescribers to make evidence-based decisions about patient care with informed recommendations and clinical resources.  Access to the entire archive is available from the present to 1996. The Pharmacist’s Letter includes medication recommendations, newly approved drugs, and drugs… Read more Pharmacist’s Letter

Thanksgiving Hours

In observance of Thanksgiving, Lane Medical Library will be open for reduced hours leading up to the closure. 11/21 & 11/22 – 8 am – 6 pm11/23 – 8 am – 4 pm11/24 to 11/26 – Closed11/27 – 12 pm – 6 pm During this closure, all services will be unavailable.

Meet Your Lane Library Staff: Katie Stinson

Every month, we are spotlighting an amazing member of our library staff. This month meet Katie Stinson, Access Services Specialist. What do you do at the library? I am one of the first faces you meet when you come into the library and I’m also here to help you with quick searches or to check… Read more Meet Your Lane Library Staff: Katie Stinson

Explore the Research Landscape with Dimensions

Dimensions is a dynamic, easy-to-use platform that offers a better, faster way to discover, understand and analyze the global research landscape. Users can explore the connections between different researchers and institutions and access scholarly data, such as funded grants, publications, clinical trials, patents, and policy documents, that they have contributed to the academic sphere. This… Read more Explore the Research Landscape with Dimensions