http://jeffline.jefferson.edu/aisrnews Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:16:00 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Test out our proposed new search feature on JEFFLINE and let us know what you think of it.  You could even win a prize . . .  We’re giving a $50 gift certificate to the lucky Jeffersonian who wins our drawing. New Homepage Search JEFFLINE's current interface has been active for just ... http://jeffline.jefferson.edu/aisrnews/?p=740  RoMEO, a web tool used by Jefferson authors to determine publishers' copyright policies, has been upgraded to include:   A new field for the self-archiving of the Publisher's Version/ PDF Expanded journal coverage New search options for journal abbreviations and electronic ISSNs New tabular browse view for publishers Selective display of publishers' compliance with funding agencys' mandates Previous versions of RoMEO ... http://jeffline.jefferson.edu/aisrnews/?p=736 Two scientific publishers have announced special tributes to Charles Darwin, on this 150th anniversary of the publication of his seminal work, On the Origin of Species, and the 200th year of Darwin's birth.  The American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS) is offering open access to two peer-reviewed articles in BioScience, and ... http://jeffline.jefferson.edu/aisrnews/?p=733 The December 2009 issue of the journal Nursing & Health Sciences has released a special issue devoted to the critical and contemporary topic of disasters and emergencies.  The issue entitled ‘Disasters and Emergencies: Preparing, Managing and Experiencing’, is available to all Jeffersonians via JEFFLINE's journal subscriptions. Connect directly to the special ... http://jeffline.jefferson.edu/aisrnews/?p=729 Did you know? The best way to prevent infection and illness is Handwashing Studies between 1994 and 2000 indicated less than 50% adherence to hand hygiene guidelines in health care settings. Join us in our discussion of how to improve adherence at Jefferson JSPH Chapter of the IHI Open School Meeting Monday, November 16th at 5pm -OR- Tuesday, ... http://jeffline.jefferson.edu/aisrnews/?p=726 Every month, Psychiatry Online offers Jeffersonians a free e-text from the APPI Bookstore.  For November, the free e-book is Changing American Psychiatry:  A Personal Perspective, by Melvin Sabshin, MD.  From the publisher's blurb: Psychiatrists, psychoanalysts, other mental health workers, behavioral scientists, and university medical and neuroscience professionals will benefit from this articulate insider’s ... http://jeffline.jefferson.edu/aisrnews/?p=719 The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services invites you to comment on the DRAFT set of objectives for Healthy People 2020. For three decades, Healthy People has provided a set of national 10-year health promotion and disease prevention objectives aimed at improving the health of all Americans. Visit http://www.healthypeople.gov/HP2020/Comments/  to View proposed ... http://jeffline.jefferson.edu/aisrnews/?p=716 Need to calculate a dose, interpret an abbreviation, apply an equation, or use a decision tree with some test results?  MedCalc 3000 is for you. You'll find numerous evidence-based calculations, calculators, decison trees and more when you visit STAT!Ref and select MedCalc from the Resources tab.   If you do ... http://jeffline.jefferson.edu/aisrnews/?p=711 Scott Memorial Library is preparing to withdraw almost 50 years of the print version of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), and over 100 years of the Annals of Surgery: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences volume 43, 1957  – volume 103, 2006 Annals of Surgery volume 3, 1886 - ... http://jeffline.jefferson.edu/aisrnews/?p=707 From the BioMed Central blog: BioMed Central has recently launched the Stem Cell Gateway, providing easy access to all the latest stem cell related research published across BioMed Central's journals.  The Gateway complements the new journal  Stem Cell Research & Therapy - the major forum for translational research into stem cell therapies ... http://jeffline.jefferson.edu/aisrnews/?p=704