Ovid New Interface Ovid has released a new interface called OvidSP which includes new functionality and features such as: Multiple search modes – choose your preferred search style, from Basic Search to command line syntax searching. Natural language searching – enter free text into the search field, and get precise results ranked by relevancy. Fresh, intuitive interface design – Identify locations on the screen easily. Simultaneous searching across all content types – search books, databases, and journals at the same time. Quick, easy search refinement – narrow or broaden your initial searches. Improved search results display – include inline citation abstracts, annotations, and electronic tables of contents (eTOCS) delivered via RSS feed. Plus, users can sort and re-sort results by numerous fields. To access Ovid go to NYCOM Library web page, click on Medical Databases and scroll down to get to Ovid. Medline Videos of surgical procedures National Library of Medicine provides links to prerecorded webcasts of surgical procedures. These are actual operations performed at medical centers in the United States since January 2004. Please remember to disable the pop-up blocker of your browser to view the programs. You can find the surgical procedures organized by the body organs or under the disease name from A-Z here .  NEW INTERFACE FOR OSTMED OSTMED.DR builds upon OSTMED, a bibliographic index to the literature of osteopathic medicine. OSTMED.DR facilitates research in the osteopathic profession by providing ready access to the current osteopathic literature and hard to find resources, including historical documents. OSTMED.DR is available through the Medical Databases of NYCOM library.	Sage Sayings of Dr. Andrew Taylor Still " Nature has no apology to offer. It does the work if you know how to line up the parts;then food and rest are all that is required." " We must first acquire ourselves with all its workings in the normal before we are prepared to comprehend or think intelligently of the meaning of the word 'abnormal'." " Memory calls up the past; reason sees tomorrow." Thruhlar Robert E. Doctor A.T. Still in the living. Chagrin Falls, Ohio, 1950. p. 98. Did you know.. NYCOM library is in the process of changing more journal titles from print format to electronic. If you are looking for a journal title that can not be found on the shelf, please go to Journal Locator and enter the title in the search box to see if the title is available electronically. New Photocopiers The library has new photocopiers which no longer accepts the old copy cards. You will need to encode money on your ID card with the encoder machine at NYCOM II Cafeteria. We'll reimburse you for any amount left on your old copy card, if you turn in your old copy card at the circulation desk.
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