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Archive for October, 2009
USMLE Question Banks Updated
October 27th, 2009 by Pat | No Comments | Filed in Class of 2012, Class of 2013ExamMaster has removed the basic sciences questions from the Step 2 and Step 3 exam question banks. You can now find basic science quesions in the Medical Subject Review set of question banks. How do you feel about this change?
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Don’t Forget Cake at Noon Tomorrow
October 26th, 2009 by Pat | No Comments | Filed in Class of 2010, Class of 2011, Class of 2012, Class of 2013Find out the winning name and have some cake with us tomorrow as we celebrate the opening of the new student lounge on the LHL Ground Floor. We really hope you like what we have done with the place.
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ROTM: SIMPLE
October 23rd, 2009 by Pat | No Comments | Filed in Class of 2010, Class of 2011, Class of 2012, Class of 2013The Resource of the Month for October is SIMPLE or Simulated Internal Medicine Patient Learning Experience. View over 30 virtual patients in this cool interactive tool. Use the comments to let us know what you think of this resource. And I’m curious about the guy with shortness of breath and leg swelling…
PubMed Interface Redesign
October 22nd, 2009 by Pat | No Comments | Filed in Class of 2010, Class of 2011, Class of 2012, Class of 2013Be prepared for a change:
The National Library of Medicine recently announced a redesign of the PubMed Interface. Currently, users can preview the new interface while still accessing the old version. However, shortly the redesigned version will replace the old. All the changes are fully explained in the NLM Technical Bulletin. Take a minute to review this article to see how the redesign will affect the homepage, display formats, summary results, advanced searching, My NCBI, and other PubMed functions. Question? Ask an LHL librarian.
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Help Us Name the New Student Lounge
October 21st, 2009 by Pat | No Comments | Filed in Class of 2010, Class of 2011, Class of 2012, Class of 2013Help us name the new student lounge at Lister Hill Library opening on October 27th. The old copy room on the ground floor has been updated with a new look and comfortable seating, tables and chairs, and a microwave so that students can gather to eat or work together. Click here and vote for your favorite name for the student lounge between now and October 24th. And then join us at the grand opening on October 27th at noon.
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Find all your textbooks–at least the ones we know about
October 20th, 2009 by Pat | No Comments | Filed in Class of 2010, Class of 2011, Class of 2012, Class of 2013On the nav bar above, find a link that will show all SOM textbooks and their availability. If there are books we don’t know about, comment below and we’ll get them added.
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NEW SOM blog site for all classes
October 19th, 2009 by Pat | No Comments | Filed in Class of 2010, Class of 2011, Class of 2012, Class of 2013Updating sites for all SOM classes was getting to be difficult so we are transitioning to a single site for all School of Medicine students at http://www.lhl.uab.edu/lhlsom/. We’ll be updating the links but you should bookmark this new page or update your RSS feed. To see post specific to your class, use the categories option on the left sidebar. If you’d like to suggest any changes or improvements, please let us know.
Anatomy Resources Available at LHL
October 7th, 2009 by Pat | No Comments | Filed in Class of 2010, Class of 2011, Class of 2012, Class of 2013
Acland’s Cross Sectional Navigator and Dynamic Human Anatomy have been loaded onto the LHL public machines. For now, they are available only on these computers but we hope to find a way to network these CDs to provide addtional access.
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