Prepping for a Nursing Exam? Nurse Practitioner Certification to the Rescue!

Nurse Practitioner Certification Examination and Practice Preparation is all new to the MSK Library! The latest edition of this award-winning resource by Dr. Margaret A. Fitzgerald, is must read for anyone taking the NP certification exam.  This 5th edition delivers the latest guidelines, recommendations, diagnostic and treatment protocols, and procedures – everything critical to passing the NP boards.

Nurse Practitioner Certification Examination and Practice Preparation may be accessed through our eBook A-Z listing or in TriCat, our library catalog.

The 2017 JCR Release Is Here!

Clarivate Analytics announced that the 2017 Journal Citation Reports (JCR), based on 2016 data, has been released. The latest update to the JCR includes 11,549 total journals across 236 disciplines and 81 countries.

On average, Journal Impact Factor scores increased by 9%. The JCR presents quantifiable statistical data allowing users to determine the relative importance of journals within a field.

You can access the 2017 JCR from the Library website by typing JCR or Journal Citation Reports in the search box. From the search results, select the resource link under Database Recommendations.

If you have any questions regarding the JCR, don’t hesitate to ASK US.

Can #CancerDisparities Be Reduced? New @acsglobal Title

The newly added Cancer Disparities: Causes and Evidence-Based Solutions, edited by Dr. Ronit Elk and Dr. Hope Landrine with the American Cancer Society, presents 15 previously unpublished, evidence-based interventions that can be used to reduce and eliminate cancer disparities.  This resource is one of the first to examine the biological, racial, and socioeconomic factors that influence cancer incidence and survival.

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