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October/November 2020

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Databases Spotlight

AccessMedicine: Virtual Labs

Junqueira’s Basic Histology: Text and Atlas, 15th Edition contains end-of-chapter virtual labs. With this book you have all the equipment and information you need, including:
  • Virtual microscope and tissue collection.
  • Learning objectives for each session.
  • The photographic atlas.
  • Lists of items students are expected to identify per session.
  • Guidance in identifying these items in tissue samples.
Here are the steps to view and explore a virtual slide:
  • Open a chapter.
  • Scroll down to Lab Guide and click on it.
  • Scroll down to SLIDES & MICROGRAPHS.
  • Read the content and click on the small arrow next to the slide number.
  • You will see the virtual slide with zoom functionality which enables you to exam the sample.
Example: Follow the above steps in chapter 18- Skin, under Thick Skin, click on the arrow next to slide 5 to examine the dermis and hypodermis of thick skin and identify the different tissue types present.
Case Files Collection

The Case Files Collection includes nearly 1,200 interactive cases covering the basic sciences and clinical sciences. Topics and specialties covered include: anatomy, biochemistry, microbiology, neuroscience, pathology, pharmacology, physiology, anesthesiology, cardiology, critical care, emergency medicine, family medicine, and more.

Explore Case Files Collection via the Medical Library website, under Health Sciences Databases.

Case Files Podcasts


Case Files Collection has introduced over 30 downloadable podcasts to the site. Presented by Dr. Eugene Toy, author of the Case Files series, these podcasts provide students with an engaging discussion emphasizing key concepts in an easily consumable format. These podcasts can be found either directly at: Cases Files Podcasts or through Case Files Collection under Health Sciences Databases.
Email all your inquiries to: comlibr1@nyit.edu


Sage Sayings of Dr. Andrew Taylor Still


"Principles to an Osteopath means a perfect plan and specification to build in form a house."

"When an Osteopath explores the human body for the cause of disease he knows he is dealing with complicated perfection."


Truhlar, Robert E. Doctor A.T. Still in the Living. Chagrin Falls, Ohio, 1950. p. 120, 122.
 

Disparities, Racism in Healthcare & Medicine: New Books 
  • Sacks, Tina K. Invisible Visits: Black Middle-Class Women in the American Healthcare System. Oxford University Press. Call Number: WA 309 AA1 SA121 2019
  • Ford, Chandra L. Racism: Science & Tools for the Public Health Professional. American Public Health Association. Call Number: WA 305 R121 2019
  • Mulholland, Michael W. The Diversity Promise: Success in Academic Surgery and Medicine through Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Wolters Kluwer. Call Number: WO 18 D618 2021

Book Spotlight

Hanna, Michael, PhD. How to Write Better Medical Papers. Springer, 2019.

This book is an essential resource for anyone conducting research in clinical medicine, life sciences, or health sciences. The author tackles all the major scientific issues that routinely lead to manuscripts getting rejected from the journals. The book is divided in five parts:

  • Preparing
  • Analyzing
  • Drafting
  • Revising
  • Publishing.

Available at the Medical Library in print with the call number: WZ 345 H243 2019.

Library Hours: Columbus Day 

The library will be closed on Monday, October 12, 2020. We will resume library normal hours on Tuesday, October 13, 2020, from 8am to 6pm.
 
We welcome your questions and comments.
 

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