A new version of the PubMed database comes live now. It provides new and updated features including a responsive design to improve the mobile experience as well as modern design interface, and improved search capabilities based on machine learning algorithms.
Tuesday, May 26, 2020
New PubMed is here
A new version of the PubMed database comes live now. It provides new and updated features including a responsive design to improve the mobile experience as well as modern design interface, and improved search capabilities based on machine learning algorithms.
Monday, May 4, 2020
Online Payment for Library Fees & Fines
Users may now make payment online for library fees and fines by credit card. Click here for how to.
Monday, April 27, 2020
Limited library services starting 27 April 2020
Starting from 27 April, CUHK libraries are closed except:
• Li Ping Medical Library (24/7 unstaffed)
• Part of the University Library's Learning Garden is open for CUHK students and staff (unstaffed, 10am-10pm, Mon-Fri & 10am-6pm, Sat, except Sun & public holidays).
• Li Ping Medical Library (24/7 unstaffed)
• Part of the University Library's Learning Garden is open for CUHK students and staff (unstaffed, 10am-10pm, Mon-Fri & 10am-6pm, Sat, except Sun & public holidays).
- Enter through the University Library After Hours Entrance.
- Bring your own devices when visiting the Libraries.
Tuesday, April 14, 2020
Medical Library re-opens on 14 April
Starting from
14 April, the Li Ping Medical Library is open 24/7
unstaffed. Users are reminded of the following
precautionary health measures
when visit the library:
- Users are required to wear face mask and keep appropriate social distancing inside the library.
- Seating has been re-arranged in a way to ensure there is appropriate buffer between seats.
- The PC Lab and leisure reading room are temporarily closed.
- To prevent spreading the virus, library computer stations are suspended. Please bring your own computer devices when visiting the library.
Wednesday, March 4, 2020
New Drug Interaction Checker in DynaMed
The DynaMed has introduced a new Drug Interaction Checker. With this Drug Interaction Checker you can quickly check for potentially harmful drug interactions:
- Check a patient’s entire medication list at the same time
- Understand the severity of the interaction using the 5-point severity rating and supporting evidence
- View results by severity, documentation and type of drug interaction
- Search by brand and generic names of drugs
- Interpret quality and type of interaction evidence with a four-level documentation rating system
Wednesday, February 26, 2020
Free Online Courses on Disaster and Medical Humanitarian Response
As
part of the knowledge transfer endeavour of the Collaborating Centre
for Oxford University and CUHK for Disaster and Medical Humanitarian
Response (CCOUC), 10 free online
courses supported
by The Hong Kong Jockey Club Disaster Preparedness and Response
Institute (HKJCDPRI) at Hong Kong Academy of Medicine are
now open for registration until 31 March 2021 and registered students are allowed to study the courses until
30 April 2021.
A certificate of completion will be issued for participants
who have successfully
completed each course.
Please visit the relevant links below
to find out more about the courses:
- Climate Change and Health (http://ccouc.org/climate-change-and-health)
- Research Methodology for Disaster and Medical Humanitarian Response (http://ccouc.org/online-course-research-methodology-for-disaster-and-medical-humanitarian-response)
- Global Health Challenge for Human Security (http://ccouc.org/global-health-challenge-for-human-security)
- Core Public Health Concepts for Health Emergency and Disaster Risk Management (http://ccouc.org/core-public-health-concepts-for-hedrm)
- Health System Approach in Managing Disaster (http://ccouc.org/health-system-approach-in-managing-disaster)
- Principles of Occupational Health and Challenges of Industrial Disasters (http://ccouc.org/principles-of-occupational-health-and-challenges-of-industrial-disasters)
- Foundations of Food Security (http://ccouc.org/foundations-of-food-security)
- International Humanitarian Law (http://ccouc.org/international-humanitarian-law)
- Basic Sign Language for First Responders and the Public in Health Emergencies and Disasters (http://ccouc.org/basic-sign-language-for-first-responders-and-the-public-in-health-emergencies-and-disasters)
- Crisis and Risk Communication in Emergencies and Disasters (http://ccouc.org/crisis-and-risk-communication-in-emergencies-and-disasters)
Limited library services starting 17 February 2020
To minimize the risk of spreading the Novel Coronavirus, CUHK libraries are closed except:
- Li Ping Medical Library (24/7 unstaffed)
- Part of the University Library's Learning Garden is open for CUHK students and staff (unstaffed, 8:30am-5pm, Mon-Fri & 10am-4pm, Sat, except public holidays). Please bring your own devices when visiting the Learning Garden.
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