SMHS Library Resources

SMHS and CNPD Community, After careful consideration, SMHS Library Resources will be substituting our subscription to LWW Total Access with Neurology with the LWW Physician Assistant and Advanced Practice Nurse Journal Collection (PA/APN Collection), supplemented with à la carte journals that were determined based on user needs and requests (Neurology, Journal of American College of […]

Grey (or gray) literature is defined as work “which is produced on all levels of government, academics, business and industry in print and electronic formats, but which is not controlled by commercial publishers.”1 It’s generally a term for literature (and other media) not published in traditional research publication venues such as scholarly journals. Grey literature […]

The beginning of a new semester is a great time to discover what we have to offer. Whether you’re a new student, returning staff or faculty member, the library is here to help. A fun fact about us: all our resources are online. You can access anything on campus or offline with your school login […]

Did you miss the workshop? Don’t worry, you can view recordings of recent Library Resources workshops on our website. Our Workshops guide has recordings and slides as well as information about upcoming sessions. Recordings from workshops this spring: What is scholarly publishing? How do I choose a “credible” journal? Have you looked behind the curtain?: […]

July is a great time to look at the resources we have available. Whether you are doing research, getting ready for clinical rotations, or planning for the fall semester, here are five library services worth checking out again. Connect with Your Librarian Our librarians are embedded in academic programs and clinical campuses to support students, […]

Please update your course links, website bookmarks, and documentation to add the link to our VisualDx Single Sign On (SSO) option. Starting on July 1, all access for UND employees and students will need to use their UND.edu username and password to access VisualDx services. VisualDx accounts will now require authentication via UND SSO (for […]

Everyone knows and loves our LibKey Nomad browser extension from Third Iron, and we’re excited that we’ll be renewing our subscription to this tool next year. However, in addition to the quick access to full-text articles, LibKey now features a “Problematic Publisher” module that we will be trialing until July 17. Problematic Publishers and Problematic Journals are determined by evaluating […]

Rainbow Book Month is a nationwide celebration of the authors and writings that reflect the lives and experiences of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, pansexual, genderqueer, queer, intersex, agender, and asexual community. Celebrate Rainbow Book Month with our collection of health science LGBTQIA+ ebooks! Stroke Book: The Diary of a Blindspot In the summer of […]

Every May, Mental Health Awareness Month gives us a reason to talk about how we’re actually doing. We often neglect our minds compared to our physical health, but this month is a reminder to check in with ourselves and each other. Countless people deal with anxiety or depression, often in silence. They might not have […]

Being a student is stressful. Working in healthcare is stressful. Test-taking is stressful. All three of those things together could be a recipe for disaster and the staff with SMHS Library Resources and SMHS Student Well Being want to help prevent that disaster! Mark your calendars for May 4, 5, and 6 as we try to […]