EBM and Clinical Support Librarians@UCHC

A blog for medical students, faculty and librarians about their use of evidence based medicine, clinical literature, Web 2.0, sources and search strategies

Monthly Archives: June 2010

Teaching & Learning in Medicine, Research Methodology, Biostatistics: Show Me the Evidence (Part 3)

This post is the third in a series entitled Show Me the Evidence. It is about the evidence gained from bibliometric data and journal impact factor analysis. Let’s start with an excerpt from an 2008 article: “ The assumption that Impact Factor (IF) is a number absolutely proportional to science quality has led to misuses [...]

News, Libraries, Librarianship: Medlib’s Round Carnival Edition 2.5!

This is the June 2010 edition of Medlib’s Round Carnival. This collection of links have been submitted by a (worldwide) group of dedicated bloggers… veteran medical librarians along with a new health science librarian, physicians and scientists contributing to the mix! The broad  topic of this Carnival is about service. Librarians talk a lot among [...]

News, Blogs: 2nd Call for submitting to Medlib’s Round Blog Carnival – June 2010

This blog is hosting the June 2010 edition of Medlib’s Round Blog Carnival. Please join this forum to share your stories about the work and value provided by health science librarians or medical library collections, especially from those involved in teaching or training others to use biomedical literature. Who should submit to the Medlib’s Round? [...]