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Aging
by Anna Tatro - Last Updated Mar 22, 2013
This guide links to resources that focus on the field of aging. Please feel free to suggest any useful websites for inclusion to Anna Tatro, Liaison to the School of Social Work.
Anesthesiology Resources
by Andrea Goldstein - Last Updated Mar 4, 2013
This guide includes resources that focus on the field of anesthesiology. Please feel free to suggest any useful websites for inclusion to Andrea Goldstein, School of Medicine Liaison.
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Bioterrorism Resources
by Ryan Harris - Last Updated Apr 30, 2013
In response to the ongoing concerns about bioterrorism, the HS/HSL has developed this guide for the health care community.
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Childhood Obesity
by Anna Tatro - Last Updated Jan 17, 2013
This guide covers current news and research about the problem of childhood obesity.
Clinical Guidelines
by Andrea Goldstein - Last Updated Apr 2, 2012
This guide provides resources available from the HSHSL that can help you quickly and easily find relevant practice guidelines.
Clinical Trials
by Andrea Goldstein - Last Updated Apr 2, 2012
This guide provides a selection of resources to help you find information about clinical trials.
Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM)
by Yunting Fu - Last Updated Mar 26, 2013
This guide provides a selected list of websites that focus on complementary and alternative medicine. Please feel free to suggest any useful websites for inclusion to Yuting Fu, Liaison to the School of Pharmacy.
Consumer Health
by Emilie Ludeman - Last Updated Apr 30, 2013
This guide provides links to health information, health tools, directories of local health services, and medical and health news. For diagnosis and for answers to your personal health questions, consult with a qualified health care provider.
Cool Tools
by Katherine Downton, Yunting Fu - Last Updated May 17, 2013
This guide highlights web-based applications that will make finding and organizing information more efficient.
Copyright
by Ryan Harris - Last Updated Apr 30, 2013
This guide presents information about copyright law. HS/HSL makes every effort to assure the accuracy of this information, but does not offer it as counsel or legal advice. Consult your own attorney for advice concerning your specific situation.
Course Reserves
by Everly Brown - Last Updated Apr 30, 2013
This guide provides basic information for faculty and students about course reserves at the HS/HSL.
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Data Management Best Practices
by Paula Raimondo - Last Updated Feb 21, 2013
Dentistry
by Mary Ann Williams - Last Updated May 14, 2013
This guide includes online resources that focus on the interests and research needs of the dental & dental hygiene professional. Please feel free to suggest any useful websites for inclusion to Mary Ann Williams, Liaison to the Dental School.
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Emergency Preparedness
by Ryan Harris - Last Updated Sep 6, 2012
In response to the ongoing concerns about emergency preparedness, the HS/HSL have developed this guide to assist consumers and health care providers.
Evidence-Based Practice
by Katherine Downton, Yunting Fu, Emilie Ludeman - Last Updated Mar 5, 2013
Evidence-based practice (EBP) is the process of systematically finding, appraising, and using contemporaneous research findings as the basis for clinical decisions.
Evidence-Based Practice in Social Work
by Everly Brown - Last Updated Feb 7, 2013
This guide provides resources useful for evidence-based practice in social work . It includes links to tutorials, databases, table of contents, RSS feeds and more.
Exploring Google Tools
by Anna Tatro - Last Updated Aug 3, 2010
This guide will provide helpful hints and tips on using some of the various Google Tools.
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Frankenstein: Penetrating the Secrets of Nature
by Katherine Downton - Last Updated Jun 14, 2012
Visit the Frankenstein exhibit at the Health Sciences & Human Services Library from November 22-January 2, 2010, an exhibit organized by the National Library of Medicine and the American Library Association Public Programs Office.
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Government Sites
by Ryan Harris - Last Updated Apr 13, 2012
This guide provides links to a variety of government agencies, as well as current news updates from USA.gov, the White House, and the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
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H1N1 (Swine) Flu Resources
by Ryan Harris - Last Updated Sep 6, 2012
In response to concerns about swine flu, the HS/HSL has created this guide to resources for the public and the health care community.
Health Care Reform
by Ryan Harris - Last Updated Nov 21, 2012
This guide provides resources for understanding Health Care Reform Legislation and its impact on health care providers.
Health Literacy Resources
by Paula Raimondo - Last Updated May 14, 2013
This guide provides links to resources on health literacy in the United States and guides for clear health communication.
Health Policy
by Ryan Harris - Last Updated Mar 19, 2013
This guide provides links to resources on various aspects of health policy.
Human Sexuality
by Andrea Goldstein - Last Updated Feb 17, 2012
This guide covers Internet resources, primarily from the U.S., on the many facets of human sexuality. These resources will be especially useful to healthcare and social services providers, educators, and policy makers.
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Images
by Emilie Ludeman - Last Updated Feb 7, 2013
A guide to free and UMB-subscribed medical image resources. Please check the usage policies for each website before downloading any images.
Interprofessional Education
by Paula Raimondo - Last Updated Apr 26, 2013
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Library Services for Distance Students
by Katherine Downton - Last Updated Apr 5, 2012
This guide is intended to help students taking online courses at UMB to use services and access resources at the Health Sciences and Human Services Library (HS/HSL) from a distance.
Literature Review
by Michele Nance, Anna Tatro - Last Updated Aug 26, 2011
This guide provides resources including tutorials, checklists, books and recommended readings to assist you in writing a literature review
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Maryland Health Careers
by Chris Hansen, Anna Tatro - Last Updated Mar 22, 2013
This guide provides resources for students to explore career options in the health care industry in Maryland.
Medical and Research Technology
by Andrea Goldstein - Last Updated Apr 30, 2013
The following is a selective list of Internet resources that focus on the interests of the medical and research technology profession.
Medicine
by Andrea Goldstein - Last Updated Jan 14, 2013
The following is a selective list of resources that focus on the interests of the medical profession.
Minority Health and Health Disparities
by Paula Raimondo - Last Updated Apr 30, 2013
This guide includes resources that focus on the issues of minority health and health disparities.
Mobile Apps (Smart Phones, Tablets, & PDAs)
by Ryan Harris - Last Updated Apr 30, 2013
This guide was developed to assist you in finding information about smart phones, tablets, personal digital assistants (PDAs) and applications that can be used with these devices. The HS/HSL does not endorse the use of any specific device or applications.
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NIH Public Access Compliance
by Yunting Fu - Last Updated May 8, 2013
The instructions on this page provide steps to ensure compliance with the NIH Public Access policy. Content courtesy of Duke University, Medical Center Library & Archives.
NIH Public Access Policy
by Ryan Harris - Last Updated Mar 20, 2013
This policy ensures that the public has access to the published results of NIH funded research. It requires scientists to submit final peer-reviewed journal manuscripts that arise from NIH funds to the digital archive PubMed Central upon publication.
Nursing
by Katherine Downton, Emilie Ludeman - Last Updated Apr 30, 2013
This guide includes resources that focus on the interests and research needs of nursing students and professionals. Please direct suggestions to Katherine Downton or Emilie Ludeman, Liaisons to the School of Nursing.
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Palliative Care
by Chris Hansen - Last Updated Apr 30, 2013
This guide focuses on palliative care resources for patients and health care professionals.
Pediatrics Resources
by Andrea Goldstein - Last Updated Mar 4, 2013
Pharmacy
by Yunting Fu - Last Updated Mar 19, 2013
A guide to information and resources for faculty and students in the School of Pharmacy. Please feel free to suggest any useful websites for inclusion to Yunting Fu, Liaison to the School of Pharmacy.
Physical Therapy
by Andrea Goldstein - Last Updated Jan 23, 2013
The following is a selective list of Internet resources that focus on the interests of physical therapists.
Project SHARE
by Alexa Mayo, Anna Tatro - Last Updated May 17, 2013
Through Project SHARE, Baltimore City high school students gain the skills to advocate for improved health at the personal, family and community level.
Public Health
by Andrea Goldstein - Last Updated Mar 19, 2013
This guide includes online resources that focus on the interests and research needs of public health students and professionals. Please feel free to suggest any useful websites for inclusion to Andrea Goldstein, Liaison to the School of Medicine.
Publishing and Presenting
by Katherine Downton, Mary Ann Williams - Last Updated Apr 30, 2013
This guide provides resources with tips on public speaking and publishing. It also provides tools to assist you in creating posters and presentations.
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Radiology Resources
by Andrea Goldstein - Last Updated Mar 19, 2013
This guide provides resources useful for radiologists. It includes links to databases, journals, books, RSS feeds and more.
Recursos de salud en español
by Emilie Ludeman - Last Updated Sep 6, 2012
Health Resources in Spanish
RefWorks
by Ryan Harris - Last Updated Mar 8, 2013
RefWorks is a web-based personal citation manager that allows you to create, manage and organize a personal database of citations or RSS feeds, generate reference lists in the citations style of your choice, and insert citations in your papers.
Research Essentials
by Ryan Harris - Last Updated Jul 17, 2012
This guide will get you started working on literature searching and writing papers. Topics covered include how to select a research topic, where to search, how to evaluate information, how to write a research paper and tips on copyright and plagiarism.
Research Funding
by Mary Ann Williams - Last Updated May 14, 2012
This guide includes sites with information about funding opportunities, news about funding, guidelines to writing a grant and funding policies.
Return on Investment
by Katherine Downton - Last Updated Jul 16, 2012
The guide was developed to share our experiences with Return on Investment at the Health Sciences and Human Services Library, University of Maryland, Baltimore with the surrounding communities and other libraries nationwide.
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Scholarly Communication
by Ryan Harris - Last Updated Mar 18, 2013
Scholarly communication is the system through which research and other scholarly writings are created, evaluated for quality, disseminated to the scholarly community, and preserved for future use.
Social Policy
by Anna Tatro - Last Updated Feb 7, 2013
This guide includes resources that focus on the interests and research needs of social work students in a policy class.
Social Work
by Chris Hansen, Paula Raimondo - Last Updated Apr 30, 2013
This guide includes resources that focus on the interests and research needs of social work students and professionals.
Statistics Resources
by Katherine Downton, Anna Tatro - Last Updated Apr 30, 2013
This guide provides a starting point for locating health-related statistics available at the local, state, federal and international level. It provides general resources as well as links to specific subjects.
Systematic Review Service
by Yunting Fu - Last Updated Apr 22, 2013
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Tests and Measurements
by Ryan Harris - Last Updated Apr 30, 2013
This guides provides information and links to resources for locating tests and measurements.
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Veteran's Health
by Anna Tatro - Last Updated Mar 22, 2013
This guide was created to accompany the "Wounded in Action: An Art Expedition of Orthopaedic Advancements"
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Writing and Citing
by Ashley Cuffia, Michele Nance - Last Updated May 1, 2013
This guide provides resources useful for writing and citing information. It includes links to style manuals, writing guides, journal instructions for authors, journal abbreviation information and more.

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