Tag Archive: Books & eBooks

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January 14, 2020

Popular Science Reading – January 2020

Here are the first additions to the popular science collection for 2020, including Why Trust Science? from Naomi Oreskes, formerly Professor of History and Science Studies at UC San Diego. You …

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June 4, 2019

Melvyl Debuts Enhanced User Interface Design

Melvyl, the UC San Diego Library’s connection to library collections worldwide, is getting a new and improved look and feel on Wednesday, June 26! Melvyl is a library collections discovery …

March 14, 2019

Popular Science Reading – March 2019

More new books for the Popular Science Collection. You can find these and the rest of the ~500 books on the main (2nd) floor in the Geisel Library building’s west wing, …

November 30, 2018

Library Resources for Top Clinical Questions

On average, clinicians raise 1 medical knowledge question for every 2 patients seen (Del Fiol et al., 2014). Of these questions, 34% concern drug treatment, and 24% concern potential causes …

October 3, 2018

Accessing Reserves

It’s the first week of the quarter and your professor told you there are items on reserve. What do you do next? Go to: reserves.ucsd.edu Enter your AD login – the …

September 20, 2018

IEEE Xplore downtime Friday afternoon Sept 21st

From IEEE: Due to scheduled maintenance, IEEE Xplore users may experience intermittent access issues from 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM ET (6:30 – 8:30 UTC) on Friday, 21 September. We …