Nurses are essential to the success of the hospital. The library continually looks for resources to support the learning and development of our nurses. Here are just a few of the latest nursing books purchased for our circulating collection.
Advanced Practice Nursing – Essentials for Role Development, Lucille A. Joel, 2009
Clinical Nurse Specialist Toolkit, National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists, 2009
Clinical Nursing Skills & Techniques, Anne Griffin Potter, 2010
Leadership Roles and Management Functions in Nursing,
Bessie L. Marquis, 2009
Saunders Q&A review for the NCLEX-RN Examination,
Linda Anne Silvestri, 2009
Handbook of Nurse Anesthesia, John J. Nagelhout, 2010
Applying Nursing Process: A Tool for Critical Thinking,
Rosalinda Alfaro-LeFevre, 2010
Monday, May 18, 2009
Friday, May 15, 2009
Have You Checked Out Our New Springer eBooks?
Sladen recently purchased a large collection of more than 900 electronic textbooks from Springer Science+Business Media, a major STM publisher. The collection covers all medical disciplines and includes:
Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Surgery
Autism: Current Theories and Evidence
Biliary Lithiasis: Basic Science, Current Diagnosis and Management
Clinical Guide to Bioweapons and Chemical Agents
Competence and Vulnerability in Biomedical Research
Complications in Gynecological Surgery
Dermatopathology
Echocardiography in Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Learning Diagnostic Imaging: 100 Essential Cases
Radiation Oncology: An Evidence-Based Approach
Recent Advances in Thrombosis and Hemostasis
Reconstructive Neurosurgery
Sepsis: New Strategies for Management
The books are available through Sladen’s online catalog. To locate our electronic books:
1. Go to the main Sladen web page at http://henryfordconnect.com/sladen and click on the link to the “Sladen Library Catalog”
2. Click on “Power Search”
3. Search for your topic (e.g. dermatology) and select “Electronic” from the Type pull-down menu.
4. Click on the link icon to link to the eBook.
In addition to the new collection from Springer, Sladen also provides access to electronic textbooks through Ovid, StatRef, and MDConsult. These can be accessed directly though the individual interfaces or by searching for a specific title in the Sladen Library Catalog.
Alternative Log-In for Remote Access
HFHS employees can now log in to library resources while off campus using their Windows Active Directory account, that is, your HFHS corporate network account. If you currently can log into the HFHS network or HFHS Outlook email, then you can use the same ID and password to access Sladen Library online resources. Simply enter this information on the Sladen Library Proxy Server page. For those with remote access accounts already in place, you can continue to use your remote access ID and password or use your Active Directory ID and password.
Identify and Share Your Research with ResearcherID
http://www.researcherid.com/
Would you like to share your research interests and publications with colleagues or have an easy way to update your CV or portfolio? If so, ResearcherID may be for you!
ResearcherID is a product from Thomson Reuters that works in conjunction with products such as EndNote, RefMan, ISI Web of Science and other reference management software. It allows you to:
1. Collate citations to your publications in an online format so that they can be easily shared with colleagues via a simple URL (you could attach this via a blog, web site, or in your email signature line)
2. Monitor citation metrics if you have published in a journal that is indexed by ISI Web of Science
3. View a visual representation of up to 20 co-authors with whom a particular researcher is collaborating
4. See up to 20 authors that have cited a particular publication
ResearcherID is FREE. If you would like to see an example of the type of information that can be shared in your profile, feel free to visit: http://www.researcherid.com/rid/B-2279-2009
This ResearcherID profile can be attached to an email, web page, or you can create one of two different formats of a profile badge. An example of a researcher profile badge is exhibited below:
Would you like to share your research interests and publications with colleagues or have an easy way to update your CV or portfolio? If so, ResearcherID may be for you!
ResearcherID is a product from Thomson Reuters that works in conjunction with products such as EndNote, RefMan, ISI Web of Science and other reference management software. It allows you to:
1. Collate citations to your publications in an online format so that they can be easily shared with colleagues via a simple URL (you could attach this via a blog, web site, or in your email signature line)
2. Monitor citation metrics if you have published in a journal that is indexed by ISI Web of Science
3. View a visual representation of up to 20 co-authors with whom a particular researcher is collaborating
4. See up to 20 authors that have cited a particular publication
ResearcherID is FREE. If you would like to see an example of the type of information that can be shared in your profile, feel free to visit: http://www.researcherid.com/rid/B-2279-2009
This ResearcherID profile can be attached to an email, web page, or you can create one of two different formats of a profile badge. An example of a researcher profile badge is exhibited below:
Highlight your research endeavors by sharing your personal bibliography with colleagues! To learn more, visit http://www.researcherid.com/.
Introducing the Walkstation - A Healthy Step in the Right Direction
Sladen's newest computer workstation is a Walkstation, combining a computer, desk and treadmill into one unit. Henry Ford physicians and employees can now Move to Improve at a comfortable pace of 2 MPH as they check email and use online resources.Located in Sladen Library, on K-17, the Walkstation is available on a walk-in basis Monday-Thursday, 8:30am-7:30pm, and Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm. It was purchased by the Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention and dedicated to the memory of Dr. Ron Davis.
The Walkstation was designed by Dr. James A. Levine, of the Mayo Clinic. Read Dr. Levine's article on NEAT - Non-exercise Activity Thermogenesis - which describes how our everyday activities affect our energy expenditure and body weight in the Journal of Internal Medicine (2007) 262:273-287.
Want to know more? View the product brochure on the Steelcase web site or view the user guide video. There is additional information about the WalkStation here.
Come up to the library and give the Walkstation a try!
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