UIC Library News

The computer network in the Medical Sciences Building on the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus will be down Friday morning as a series of upgrades take place. Users will not have internet/network access for much of the morning. This includes the Wi-Fi network, although the Wi-Fi network should be down for less time […]

Thomson Scientific recently debuted a new search interface for Web of Knowledge and some users began to experience problems with previously saved searches. If your saved search does not run and gives you an error message, please remove ampersands, parentheses, and other non alphanumeric characters.
If you have any questions, please contact Library Systems.

The Library of the Health Sciences-Urbana will be open for extended hours this weekend for College of Medicine students. Stay warm while you study! Please note our extended morning hours in the previous blog post.
Saturday, Mar. 1 - 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Sunday, Mar. 2 - 1:00 PM - 10:00 PM
You can always view […]

Attention early bird M-1 students: the Library of the Health Sciences-Urbana will open at 7 AM on upcoming M-1 exam days. Rise and shine for some extra study time!
Friday, Feb. 22: 7 AM - 5 PM
Wednesday, Feb. 27: 7 AM - 10 PM
Friday, Feb. 29: 7 AM - 5 PM
Monday, Mar. 3: 7 AM […]

To download Pocket Consult on your PDA, you must first sign into your MDConsult account . Once you are logged into MDConsult, click the link to FIRSTConsult, and then click “Download FIRSTConsult through POCKETConsult’. You will be asked to create a POCKETConsult account (seperate from the MDConsult account). Once you have a POCKETConsult account, you […]

The Library of the Health Sciences will be open for extended hours this weekend for College of Medicine students. Stay warm while you study!
Saturday, Jan. 26 - 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Sunday, Jan. 27. - 1:00 PM - 10:00 PM
You can always view LHSU hours on this page:
http://www.uic.edu/depts/lib/lhsu/services/hours.shtml

Red BookOnline, Report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases, is newly available for UIC library users. It gives all current American Academy of Pediatrics recommendations for diagnosing, treating and preventing infectious diseases in infants, children and adolescents. It builds on Red Book editions published from 2000 to present, includes an electronic image library, and […]

The Library of the Health Sciences-Urbana will cutover to a new Interlibrary Loan service later this month. This new service should offer significant improvements. We will be using the same software (ILLiad) that is currently used by the UIUC Library so you may notice some similarities.
When you need an item such as […]

Starting on January 1, 2008, InfoRetriever with InfoPOEMs will be renamed Essential Evidence Plus. As a result, if you are currently using InfoRetriever on your handheld device and/or Windows PC, you must re-register it. If you fail to re-register before January 15, the program will no longer run.
For Automatic Re-registration
Unless you […]

Winter Break hours for the Library of the Health Sciences-Urbana begin Friday, December 14, 2007.
Friday, December 14: 8:30am - 4:30pm
Saturday, December 15 - Sunday, December 16: CLOSED
Monday, December 17 - Friday, December 21: 8:30am - 4:30pm
Saturday, December 22, 2007 - Tuesday, January 1, 2008: CLOSED
Wednesday, January 2 - Friday January 4, 2008: 8:30am - 4:30pm
Saturday, January […]