Staff Recommendations: Michael Berletich
The Fourth Uncle in the Mountain by Quang Van Nguyen Fourth Uncle in the Mountain is a true story about an orphan, Quang Van Nguyen, who is adopted by a sixty-four year old monk, Thau, who carries great responsibility for his people as a barefoot doctor. Thau manages, against all odds to raise his … Read more
New Materials – October, 2011
HM 1276 G585w 2011 Godin, Seth We are all weird [sound recording] : the myth of mass and the end of compliance / Seth Godin Grand Haven, MI : Brilliance Audio, p2011 OCOM Library – New Books Shelf QT 104 H918b 2010 Human body [videorecording] : pushing the limits / produced by Dangerous Films Ltd. … Read more
History of Medicine
PubMed Limits: History of Medicine Subset http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?holding=orugyklib I am putting together a subject guide for finding history of medicine resources, but in the meantime, I thought I’d send some more info on subject headings your way. In PubMed (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?holding=orugyklib), you can limit to their History of Medicine subset. Simply select “Limits” and from the subsets … Read more
New Library Materials for September 2011
BL 1900 L298t 2010 Laozi Tao te ching : an all-new translation / Lao Tzu ; translated by William Scott Wilson Tokyo ; New York : Kodansha International, 2010 OCOM Library – New Books Shelf DS 493.53 G816s 2010 Greenwald, Jeff, 1954- Snake lake / Jeff Greenwald Berkeley, CA : Counterpoint : Distributed by Publishers … Read more
Important Database Info – Changes to Remote Access
Access databases using your library card! Rather than holding onto a password sheet with a list of all passwords to all of our databases, the only password you need to remember is the barcode number on your library card. With this number, you can access databases and digital materials even when off-campus. We will be … Read more
New Library Resources
New Resources!! EasyBib: EasyBib is an online citation manager (similar to EndNote and RefWorks). You can search for and create citations in APA format, create bibliographies and outlines, attach notes to your citations, and get help with citing in-text. Once you have signed up for an account in the OCOM Library, you can access your … Read more
New Library Hours
The library will now be working on a set schedule throughout the school year. Regular School Term M-Th: 8AM – 7PM Fridays: 8AM – 5PM Weekends: 11AM – 4PM Breaks M-F: 10AM – 4PM Weekends: CLOSED Summer Term M-Th: 9AM – 6PM Fridays: 9AM – 5PM Saturdays: 11AM – 4PM Sundays: CLOSED
New Materials – August 2011
BF 531 T45 2010 This emotional life [videorecording] / senior producers, Graham Judd, Lisa Mirowitz ; a co-production of the NOVA/WGBH Science Unit and Vulcan Productions, Inc. ; a film by Kunhardt McGee Productions Boston : WGBH Educational Foundation ; Alexandria, VA : Distributed by PBS Distribution, c2010 OCOM Library – New Books Shelf BL … Read more
Staff Suggestions: Regina Dehen
Here is a list of reading suggestions from faculty member Regina Dehen: Mountains Beyond Mountains by Tracy Kidder. This is an inspiring and uplifting true story about an amazing doctor and teacher from the humblest of beginnings who applies himself to the greatest challenges facing the poorest, most disenfranchised people in the world, and who … Read more
Staff Suggestions: Ken Glowacki
Here is a list of reading & viewing materials, as suggested by faculty member Ken Glowacki: Ten Key Formula Families in Chinese Medicine by Huang Huang. What is unique about the text is how it presents modifications of representative formulas where we can see how each is clearly differentiated. It reads like a series of … Read more