NCBI login change-Starting June 1
Starting June 1, NCBI is requiring users to login with a “federated account". This will affect anyone who uses MyNCBI, SciENcv or MyBibliography or is a delegate for a user and updates their account.
Library Blogs
National Library Week Poll Winners!
Thanks to everyone who celebrated National Library Week with us! We hope you enjoyed the games, learned something new and know that you can contact us any time at prattlibrary@cchmc.org!!!
EndNote 20 (Windows only) is here!
Endnote 20 for Windows (Mac is coming soon) is available to download from the Software Center. Highlights include:
Library website will be offline at 5pm (not accessible) Monday, October 12
Due to an update on Monday, October 12 starting at 5pm and lasting up to one hour, our website will not be accessible.
Important Update: Change in the way to order articles in PubMed!
PubMed has removed the comments box so you can no longer send requests directly to Pratt Library. You can continue to email a citation from PubMed but you will need to email them to your personal email first.
ACRL is hosting a free, one hour webinar on APA 7th Style, July 14
The ACRL (Associatio
n of College and Research Libraries) is hosting a free webinar on APA 7th style, July 14 at 2pm EST, "Citing Works in Text Using Seventh Edition APA Style". Featured speakers Hayley S. Kamin, Chelsea L. Lee and Timothy L. McAdoo wrote this latest edition.
UC Libraries now offers "Click & Collect" at specific locations
Users can now access print collections held at specific UC Libraries locations using Click & Collect. You can put books on hold but you must go to the specific library to pick up your books. Health Sciences Library (Donaldson) and Walter C. Langsam Library are two of several libraries in the system that now offer this service.
New PubMed - "We are listening"
It has been five weeks since New PubMed has been released. Read more about this journey AND give your feedback in the May-June NIH Technical Bulletin
NIH announces Preprint Pilot in PubMed!
The NIH is exploring approaches to increase discoverabliity of early NIH research results. These preprints will be availalbe in PubMed Central (PMC) starting June 8, 2020 and will last for at least the next 12 months.