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Tuesday, November 24, 2015

UpToDate database is now available at MUHAS

 UpToDateAn evidence based, peer reviewed information resource, available via the web, desktop, and PDA at MUHAS - Muhimbili Campus.

UpToDate is unlike any other clinical resource:
  • More comprehensive than any other individual resource, UpToDate contains the equivalent of over 77,000 pages of original, peer-reviewed text.
  • Its unique format and search capability allow you to access answers to clinical questions quickly and easily. You get the answer you need when you need it.
  • It is written, reviewed and continuously updated by over 5,100 physicians to ensure that the content remains current.
  • This expert faculty synthesizes all relevant information, including the latest evidence, and provides specific, practical recommendations for diagnosis and treatment.
  • It combines broad coverage of adult primary care, subspecialty internal medicine, ob/gyn, general surgery and pediatrics.
UpToDate performs a continuous comprehensive review of more than 460 journals to keep the program updated.

Click here to access the UpToDate database

The database is only available through the MUHAS - Muhimbili Campus network only 

Tuesday, November 17, 2015

WORKSHOP ON SEARCHING TECHNIQUES FOR ONLINE RESOURCES. (Using HINARI, Pubmed & Mesh terms, Cochrane, TRIP and up to date databases)



Invitation to attend the “SEARCHING TECHNIQUES FOR ONLINE RESOURCES. (Using HINARI, PubMed & Mesh terms, Cochrane, TRIP and up to date databases)” training workshop

Organized by the Directorate of Library Services (MUHAS)
 
Target group: Postgraduate Students

Date: Wednesday, 25th November, 2015
Time: 2.00 P.M to 5.00 P.M
Venue: Library Computer Lab, MUHAS

NOTE:Interested participants have to register for the workshop through email at: librarymuhas@gmail.com or contact Mr. Benard at 0753559063/ 0713647830 or Ms Agatha at 0688385356.

Participants are required to come with their laptops during the training workshop.

You can also confirm your participation by registering your name at the library in room no.7

Monday, November 9, 2015

FRANCIS AND TAYLOR JOURNALS



NO Article Processing Charges for authors for Taylor & Francis Open Access Journals
This is good news for researchers at MUHAS
EIFL has signed a new agreement with Taylor & Francis which guarantees NO Article Processing Charges for authors in your countries when publishing an article in a Taylor & Francis Open Access Journal.

You can find more information on these pages:

Here is the list of journals:
S/No
Title of Journal
1
Marine and Coastal Fisheries
2
Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine
3
Green Chemistry Letters and Reviews
4
Journal of Biological Dynamics
5
Journal of Organic Semiconductors
6
International Journal of Smart and Nano Materials
7
Systems Science & Control Engineering
8
Development Studies Research
9
Quantitative Finance Letters
10
Urban, Planning and Transport Research: an open access journal
11
Complex Metals
12
Materials Research Letters
13
Production & Manufacturing Research: An Open Access Journal
14
Journal of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Diabetes of South Africa
15
Southern African Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia
16
South African Family Practice
17
Southern African Journal of Gynaecological Oncology
18
Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases
19
International Journal of Adolescence and Youth
20
Baltic Journal of Economics
21
Economic Research-Ekonomska Istraživanja
22
Open Review of Educational Research
23
Regional Studies, Regional Science
24
International Biomechanics
25
Biotechnology and Biotechnological Equipment
26
Engineering Applications of Computational Fluid Mechanics
27
CyTA - Journal of Food
28
Journal of International Council on Electrical Engineering
29
Journal of Plant Interactions
30
Mycology
31
Energy Technology and Policy: An Open Access Journal
32
Statistics and Public Policy
33
Acta Biomaterialia Odontologica Scandinavia
34
Case Reports in Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery
35
Computer Aided Surgery
36
Journal of Drug Assessment
37
Journal of Human Transcriptome
38
Acta Orthopaedica
39
Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care
40
Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences
41
Atmospheric and Oceanic Science Letters
42
Chemical Speciation & Bioavailability
43
Letters in Biomathematics
44
London Journal of Primary Care
45
Global Health Communication
46
Journal of Applied Animal Research
47
Indo-Pacific Journal of Phenomenology
48
Advances in Physics: X
49
Astronomical Review
50
Acta Oto-Laryngologica Case Reports
51
Higher Education Pedagogies
52
Cogent Arts & Humanities
53
Cogent Biology
54
Cogent Business & Management
55
Cogent Chemistry
56
Cogent Economics & Finance
57
Cogent Education
58
Cogent Engineering
59
Cogent Environmental Science
60
Cogent Food & Agriculture
61
Cogent Geoscience
62
Cogent Mathematics
63
Cogent Medicine
64
Cogent Physics
65
Cogent Psychology
66
Cogent Social Sciences