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Library Bulletin

October 1999

 

 
  
Journal Cost Containment
By Dr. Richard Winant 

The Library has begun its annual cost containment process.  Based on usage, indicated on the far right, and cost, we are planning to de-accession these titles as a part of cost containment.  Please contact me on cc:Mail at Richard Winant or on email at <winant@hscbklyn.edu> if you feel a title must be in the collection to support your information needs. 

De-accessioned titles Beginning January 2000
 
 
TITLE VERSION RENEWAL PRICE TOTAL USAGE: 
98/99
Academic Psychiatry Print $135.00 0
Advances in Renal Replacement Therapy Print $152.00 0
American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse Print $457.65 0
Annals of Human Genetics Print $258.00 0
Archives of Physiology and Biochemistry Print $619.00 0
Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology Print & Electronic $375.00 0
ASHA (American Speech and Hearing Association) Print & Electronic $110.00 0
ASSIA - Jewish Medical Ethics Print $110.00 0
Cell Biology International Print $450.00 0
Chemical Research in Toxicology Print $535.00 0
Child Psychiatry and Human Development Print $390.00 0
Clinical and Experimental Dermatology Print $360.00 0
Community Mental Health Journal Print $470.00 0
Contact Dermatitis Print $402.45 0
Critical Reviews in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Print $545.00 0
Critical Reviews in Eukaryotic Gene Expression Print $391.00 0
Critical Reviews in Immunology (1995) Print & Electronic $450.00 0
Critical Reviews in Microbiology Print $425.00 0
Critical Reviews in Neurobiology Print & Electronic $404.00 0
Critical Reviews in Oncogenesis Print $297.00 0
Critical Reviews in Toxicology Print $545.00 0
Current Opinion in Anesthesiology Print $239.00 0
Current Opinion in Endocrinology and Diabetes Print $504.00 0
Current Opinion in Lipidology Print $375.00 0
Current Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension Print & Electronic $1,314.00 0
Current Opinion in Ophthalmology Print & Electronic $629.00 0
Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation Print & Electronic $279.00 0
Current Opinion in Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Print $389.00 0
Current Opinion in Structural Biology (1995) Print $2,130.00 0
Current Therapeutic Research Print $125.00 0
Dermatology (1995) Print $841.20 0
Drug Metabolism Reviews Print $621.00 0
Ergonomics (1995) Print & Electronic $1,175.00 0
European Journal of Cancer, Part B, Oral Oncology Print $1,582.00 0
FEMS Microbiology Letters Print $3,265.00 0
Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology Print $275.00 0
Gene Therapy Print $734.00 0
Immunology Today (1995) Print $844.00 0
Infant Behavior and Development Print $275.00 0
Infertility and Reproductive Medicine Clinics of North America Print $160.00 0
International Immunology Print $844.00 0
International Journal of Aging and Human Development Print $231.00 0
International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology  Print $595.00 0
International Journal of Psychophysiology Print $1597.00 0
Journal for Nurses in Staff Development Print & Electronic $195.00 0
Journal of the WOCN [Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nursing] Print $156.00 0
Journal of Bone and Mineral Research Print $395.00 0
Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology Print & Electronic $1,939.00 0
Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology Print $187.00 0
Journal of Intravenous Nursing Print & Electronic $160.00 0
Journal of Investigative Surgery Print $669.34 0
Journal of Molecular Medicine Print $844.00 0
Journal of Neuroendocrinology Print $1,175.00 0
Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry Print $1,158.00 0
Journal of Paediatric and Adolescent Gynecology Print $389.00 0
Journal of Peptide Research Print & Electronic $503.00 0
Journal of Structural Biology Print $550.00 0
Journal of Transcultural Nursing Print $120.00 0
Journal of Vascular and International Radiology Print & Electronic $235.00 0
Leukemia Print $356.00 0
Mammalian Genome Print & Electronic $699.00 0
Medical Decision Making Print $108.00 0
Molecular Biology Reports Print $325.00 0
Nature Neuroscience Print & Electronic $775.00 0
Neuropsychopharmacology Print $830.00 0
New Horizons Print $170.00 0
Operative Techniques in Otolargyngology - Head and Neck Surgery (1995) Print $169.00 0
Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (1995) Print $304.00 0
Osteoporosis International Print & Electronic $932.00 0
Pharmacogenetics Print $534.00 0
Pharmacology and Therapeutics Print $3,100.00 0
Progress in Retinal and Eye Research Print $635.00 0
Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology: A & B Print & Electronic $506.00 0
Substance Use & Misuse Print $1,825.00 0
Surgical and Radiologic Anatomy Print & Electronic $618.00 0



 

PRESENTATION SCHEDULE FOR NOVEMBER, 1999
 

#109 Medline Tutorials
Description: An introductory tutorial in how to use the OVID search system.
While we use OVID’s Medline database as a teaching tool, principles learned are
applicable to other OVID databases.
60-minutes hands-on tutorial
Offered:  Monday, November 8     12:15 - 1:15    109.11.1

#103 Computer Basics
Description: A one-hour hands-on presentation discussing the basics of using an
IBM-compatible personal computer. Topics include: how a computer works; accessing
software applications and files; using input devices like a keyboard and mouse; and
saving files.  The presentation will use the Paint software included with Microsoft
Windows95 to introduce these concepts.
Offered:  Tuesday, November 9    1:15 - 2:15    103.11.1
 

#100 Internet Basics
Description: A one-hour presentation encompassing: what the Internet is; how to use
the various protocols; what kind of information is available on the Internet; a brief
introduction to directories and search engines.  This presentation is designed for beginners
who have had little, if any, experience with the Internet.  Browser discussion focuses on
the Netscape browser.
Offered:    Tuesday, November 16      12:15 - 1:15  100.11.1

#101   Searching The World Wide Web
Description:  A 60-minute presentation on searching the World Wide Web.  Attention is
paid to the three ways of locating information: directories (Yahoo), search engines (AltaVista
and InfoSeek), and meta-engines (Dogpile and InferenceFind).  Includes information on
evaluating web resources.
Prerequisite:  Internet Basics course, or some Internet experience.
Offered:      Thursday, November 18      12:15 - 1:15   101.11.1 
 

#111 Evidence Based Medicine
Description: An introduction to the EBM databases available on OVID- Best Evidence and
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews Intended for those new to EBM or who wish to
know more about these resources
Prerequisite:  None (but some experience with OVID recommended)
Offered: Wednesday, November 10    12:15 - 1:15  111.11.1 

NOTE: A $25 DEPOSIT IS REQUIRED FOR ALL CLASSES


NEW RESOURCES
 

New Book Titles

Adult health nursing [edited by] Barbara Lauritsen Christensen, Elaine Oden Kockrow
Advances in bladder research [edited by] Laurence S. Baskin and Simon W. Hayward
Apoptosis and inflammation [editor] James D. Winkler
Basic histology [by] Luiz Carlos Junqueira, Josâe Carneiro,
Bedside cardiology - 5th ed. [by] Jules Constant
Choosing a wheelchair: a guide for optimal independence [by]Gary Karp
Clinically oriented anatomy [by] Keith L. Moore, Arthur F. Dalley
Community-based nursing care: making the transition [by] Martha Ayers 1999.
{The} complete bedside companion :no-nonsense advice on caring for the seriously ill [by] Rodger McFarlane, Philip Bashe
Comprehensive respiratory medicine [edited by] Richard K Albert, Stephen G. Spiro, James R. Jett
Consumer's guide to psychiatric drugs [by] John D. Preston
Contemporary nursing: issues, trends, and management [by] Barbara Cherry, Susan R. Jacob
Cytokines, stress, and depression [edited by] Robert Dantzer, Emmanuelle E. Wollmann, and Raz Yirmiya
Encyclopedia of controlled drug delivery [by] Edith Mathiowitz
Epidemics and ideas : essays on the historical perception of pestilence [edited by] Terence Ranger and Paul Slack
{The} ethics of organ transplants: the current debate [edited by] Arthur L. Caplan and Daniel H. Coelho
{The} family practitioner's survival guide to the business of medicine [by] Robert W. Katz
Foundations of nursing [edited by] Barbara Lauritsen Christensen, Elaine Oden Kockrow
Hazardous materials for EMS: practices and procedures [by] Phil Currance, Alvin C. Bronstein
Health services administration education [edited by] Association of University Programs in Health Administration
The history of modern cataract surgery [by] Marvin L. Kwitko and Charles D. Kelman
Home remedies :a practical guide to... [consultant editor] Michael Van Straten
{The} human brain: an introduction to its functional anatomy [by] John Nolte
{The} human brain: surface, three-dimensional sectional anatomy with MRI, and blood supply [by] Henri M. Duvernoy
Immunobiology: the immune system in health and disease. 4th ed. [by] Charles A. Janeway, Jr., et al
Infectious disease resource manual [managing editor] Sara Nell Di Lima,; [senior research editor] Dwayne E. Eutsey
Integrating conventional & alternative therapies: holistic care for chronic conditions [by] Charlotte Eliopoulos
Kinesiology: movement in the context of activity [by] David Paul Greene, Susan L. Roberts
Long-term care for frail older people: reaching for the ideal system [editors] J.C. Campbell, N. Ikegami
{A} Medical student's 1999 guide to strolling through the match : the what, where, when, why, and how of residency selection [editors] American  Academy of
    Family Physicians
Medicine in society: historical essays [edited by] Andrew Wear
Molecular basis of medical cell biology. 1st ed. [By] Gerald M. Fuller
Neural development [editors] K. Uyemura, K. Kawamura, T. Yazaki
Nursing home trends, 1987 and 1996 [by] Jeffrey A. Rhoades, Nancy A. Krauss
Overview of ocular disorders [by] Nancy T. Gwin
Oxygen homeostasis and its dynamics [editors] Y. Ishimura, H. Shimada, M. Suematsu
Parkinson's disease [edited by] Gerald M. Stern.
Pediatric nutrition handbook [editor] Ronald E. Kleinman
Physical agents in rehabilitation: from research to practice [edited by] Michelle H. Cameron
Pharmacology for the surgical technologist [by] Katherine Snyder
Physical diagnosis: PreTest self-assessment and review - 3rd ed. [edited by] Health Professions Division/PreTest Series
Rapid detection of infectious agents [edited by] Steven Specter, Mauro Bendinelli, and Herman Friedman
Reports on public health and medical subjects [editors] Ministry of Health
Rheumaderm: current issues in rheumatology and dermatology [edited by] Carmel Mallia and Jouni Uitto
{The} role of pharmacoeconomics in outcomes management [edited by] Nelda E. Johnson, David B. Nash,
Somatoform disorders: a worldwide perspective [editors] Y. Ono, A. Janca, M. Asai, N. Sartorius
Sports injuries sourcebook: basic consumer health information about common sports injuries ...[edited by] Heather E. Aldred
Theory and nursing: integrated knowledge development [editors] Peggy L. Chinn, Maeona K. Kramer.
Therapeutic exercise :  moving toward function [by] Carrie M. Hall, Lori Thein Brody
Understanding cultural diversity: culture, curriculum, and community in nursing [edited by] Mary Lebreck Kelley, Virginia Macken Fitzsimons
Unusual secretory pathways:  from bacteria to man [edited by] Karl Kuchler, Anna Rubartelli, Barry Holland
 

ADDED SERIAL TITLE 

Molecular cell biology research communication
Schizophrenia Bulletin



Hail and Farewell:
We bid farewell to Access Services manager, Luis Gonzalez.  Interviews to replace staff in this and other important positions are underway.  We are making every effort to provide maximum continuing services.