William E. Laupus Health Sciences Library: Recent submissions
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Search Strategy for the Identification of Studies Examining Affective Response to Foreign-Directed Speech
(2018-12-04)This is the full set of search strategies for a systematic review examining the emotional and affective perceptions of foreign-directed speech. Databases searched include: MEDLINE via PubMed, PscyINFO, CINAHL, Linguistics ... -
Melting Away: Sifting through the Special Snowflakes
(2018-11-07)Medical practice books tend to become quickly outdated as clinical practice changes with ever-evolving research. For the past few years, Laupus Health Sciences Library has been ordering eBooks in addition to ordering books ... -
MEDLINE via PubMed Search Strategy for Cox et al., A systematic review of high-risk environmental circumstances for adolescent drinking
(2018-09-26)This is the MEDLINE via PubMed search strategy used to identify articles for a systematic review examining the environmental context of high-risk adolescent alcohol consumption. The search strategy was mapped across other ... -
Anatomy Touch Table Project
(2018-05-22)Objectives : The library has seen great usage in its anatomical model collection but struggles to meet patron demand during peak times. The objective of this project was to improve patron experience and utilization of ... -
A Paradigm Shift: Transforming Collection Development to Meet the Needs of Users
(2018-05-22)Objectives: For the past few years, this health sciences library has been ordering eBooks in addition to ordering books in print. Over time, the library has experienced a shift in increased eBook acquisitions versus print. ... -
Determining New Directions for a Rural Academic Library/ Outreach Services Program: What was learned from a 2006 needs assessment of healthcare providers.
(2006-10-15)A needs assessment of healthcare providers in the rural, 23-country Eastern AHEC region results in changes to the delivery of library and information services. -
Discovery Tool vs. PubMed: A Health Sciences Literature Comparison Analysis
(2014-09-09)The East Carolina University libraries, though administratively separate, jointly subscribe to and collaborate on enhancements for a shared instance of the Summon Discovery Service. Based on usage, enhancements to the ... -
Discussing the Past and Envisioning the Future: A History of the Health Sciences Lecture Series
(2010-10-14)The Medical History Interest Group (MHIG) was established in the fall of 2001 by the Laupus Library History Collections in collaboration with the School of Medicine’s Medical Humanities department. The purpose was to sponsor ... -
House Calls at The Country Doctor Museum: Museum Serves Rural Community with Mobile Health Units
(2015-02-06)Symposium poster describes the efforts by The Country Doctor Museum, a small history of rural medicine museum, to meet its community's need for access to health screening and information through the use of mobile health units. -
Into the Trenches: Collaborating with Medical Students
(2017-10-23)Objective: After the successful implementation of a study room project to increase medical students’ use of the library’s physical spaces, the liaison librarian for the School of Medicine was challenged to increase medical ... -
From Old to New: Changing the Way a Health Sciences Library Thinks About Popular Reading Collections
(2014-10-20)Objective: The inclusion of popular reading titles among academic and health sciences libraries is heavily discussed in the library literature. A popular reading collection containing health sciences related leisure reading ... -
Untruth in Advertising: A Nineteenth Century Patent Medicine Trade Card Collection
(2015-05-17)Objectives: To increase awareness about methods used to inform the public about health and drugs in 19th century America through the use of objects from the History Collections of the Laupus Health Sciences Library at East ... -
Curating MARC Indexing to Optimize Discoverability of Resources at the ECU Libraries
(2014-01-25)This presentation features a case study of an implementation of VuFind at the East Carolina University Libraries. Cataloging representatives from the main university library, the health sciences library, and the music ... -
Participation in the Mitinet ICC Internship Program: Thoughts and Perspectives
(2014-01-22)Presented as part of a panel on virtual internships for Library & Information Science students. -
Missing in Action: A Mission to Investigate and Neutralize Book Loss
(2015-10-19)Objective: During the summer of 2014, Laupus Library at East Carolina University began investigating an increase in the number of items that were being reported as being “not on shelf” by staff and patrons. Due to a ... -
Innovations in Health Sciences Librarianship
(2013-11)A presentation on innovations in the delivery of library services for students and faculty in the health sciences. -
Franklinization: Early Therapeutic Use of Static Electricity
(2012-01-23)Laupus Library History Collections & the Department of Bioethics & Interdisciplinary Studies sponsor the History of Medicine Presentations as an educational service for the East Carolina University community. The Library ... -
Women Surgeons of the 19th Century - Ahead of the Times
(2012-03-26)Laupus Library History Collections & the Department of Bioethics & Interdisciplinary Studies sponsor the History of Medicine Presentations as an educational service for the East Carolina University community. The Library ... -
John Hunter and the Philosophy of Dentistry
(2012-01-27)Laupus Library History Collections & the Department of Bioethics & Interdisciplinary Studies sponsor the History of Medicine Presentations as an educational service for the East Carolina University community. The Library ... -
The Evolution of U.S. Health Care Delivery Policy
(2012-04-09)Laupus Library History Collections & the Department of Bioethics & Interdisciplinary Studies sponsor the History of Medicine Presentations as an educational service for the East Carolina University community. The Library ...