Library News
Three Medical Librarians Honored with the Linda K. Lorimer Award for Distinguished Service to Yale
Nov 14, 2024
Data Librarian for the Health Sciences Kaitlin Throgmorton, Research & Education Librarian for Bioinformatics Rolando Garcia-Milian, and Research & Education Librarian for Bioinformatics Sofia Fertuzinhos were awarded the 2024 Linda K. Lorimer Award for Distinguished Service. This prestigious award celebrates staff members who embody Yale’s spirit of leadership, innovation,... Read More
New Journals Now Available
Nov 7, 2024
We are excited to announce the addition of several new electronic journals to the library’s collection! The Lancet Journals We now have access to all journals published by the Lancet. New titles include The Lancet Neurology, The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, and The Lancet Rheumatology. Mary Ann Liebert We also added two titles from Mary Ann Liebert: Journal of Correctional... Read More
New Books Added in October
Oct 30, 2024
The New Books section consists of items recently added to our collection. Our newly created Graphic Medicine collection features graphic novels about various healthcare subjects. Both collections can be found on the main floor of the library across from the circulation desk. Click the links below to access the full collection and to request items using Quicksearch: Recently Added Items... Read More
Burns Fellow Reflections
Oct 16, 2024
By Stéphan Ballard As I journeyed back through the mountains of the Adirondacks, it offered a moment to reflect on my path to Yale, the Cushing Library, and the fortunate opportunity granted by Stanley B. Burns M.D. Fellowship for the Study of Medical Photographic History. My project, Operating Theater, is a photographic tribute to the intimate, transformative space of surgical practice... Read More
Celebrating Open Access Week with New Workshops and More!
Oct 14, 2024
Ahead of Open Access (OA) Week, the Cushing/Whitney Medical Library is celebrating all things open! Whether you’re looking to make your next paper open access, lower (or eliminate!) your article processing charges (APCs), choose a dataset license, or learn more about fair use, we’ve got you covered with a curated bundle of open access trainings, events, and activities for the week of October 21-... Read More
Researching Luke Fildes’s The Doctor
Sep 5, 2024
By Hannah Darvin, 2024 Ferenc Gyorgyey/Stanley Simbonis YSM’57 Research Travel I first came across Luke Fildes’s The Doctor while visiting Tate Britain as an art history student. I was struck by its size and subject matter. Measuring over 6 feet high and 9 feet wide, it depicts a child on the precipice of death, watched over intently by a physician who is prominently lit and placed at the... Read More
Data as Art: Celebrating a decade of the Bioinformatics Support Hub with the community
Aug 20, 2024
Exhibition curated by Terry Dagradi, Sofia Fertuzinhos PhD, Rolando Garcia Milian MLIS, Melissa Grafe PhD, Dana Haugh MLS, and Kaitlin Throgmorton MLIS. On view in the hallway and Cushing Rotunda from August 21, 2024 – January 15, 2025 Curated to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Bioinformatics Support Hub at the Cushing/Whitney Medical Library, the "Data as Art" exhibition invites... Read More
New Student Checklist
Aug 19, 2024
Welcome new (and returning) students! To help you get the most out of your educational experience, we compiled a list of action items to get you ready for the semester and your time at Yale: Set up two-factor authentication on your phone for Yale VPN access Set up YaleLinks in Google Scholar Set up YaleLinks in PubMed Choose a citation manager Propose a meeting with your... Read MoreCochrane Interactive Learning Cancelled
Jul 10, 2024
After careful review, the Cushing/Whitney Medical Library has cancelled Cochrane Interactive Learning. Access ended July 1, 2024. For support with systemic review projects, please see our Evidence Synthesis & Literature Review page.