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Happy and Healthy New Year
It’s that time of year again! As we merge into 2017, many Americans will start to think about new directions for the upcoming year. New Year’s Resolutions are more well-known for their short lives rather than for their success. An oft-quoted study from 2002 found that only 8% of the study participants were successful in achieving their resolutions.1
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Check Out the 2016 BMJ Christmas Issue
Every year the British Medical Journal (BMJ) includes a series of witty, light-hearted, or simply thought-provoking articles and editorials in their holiday issue.
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Information Literacy: What Is It, Why Now, and How Can We Teach It?
Information Literacy Is…
"…the set of skills needed to find, retrieve, analyze, and use information and is the basis for lifelong learning. …
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Banned Medical Books
Every year the Office of Intellectual Freedom of the American Library Association celebrates Banned Book Week. This year, Banned Book Week runs September 25 − October 1.
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Healthcare resources for refugee and immigrant patient populations
Last year over 1600 refugees settled in Missouri and an estimated 3.7% of the state’s population is made up of immigrants from around the world.
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Try a free trial of DynaMed Plus …download the mobile app!
DynaMed Plus is a true point-of-care tool which provides quick access to high-quality evidence and delivers it in succinct summaries.
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Lexicomp Online Now Available
Becker Medical Library now provides access to Lexicomp Online, a collection of clinical databases and cl
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Resources for Coping with Traumatic Events
The recent tragedy in Orlando has profoundly impacted the lives of those who lost family members, friends, and loved ones.
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Medical App Developers: Navigating FDA and FTC Regulations
Developing a medical app can be an exciting process and most are eager to push their product out to app stores.