Saving Your Searches and Setting Up Alerts in Web of Science

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The Web of Science platform is a rich resource providing access to multidisciplinary indexes with bibliographic content and links to full text journal articles (based on institutional subscription access) in the biomedical sciences, natural sciences, engineering, social sciences, and arts & humanities.

You can now save your searches and set up alerts.  To learn about how to stay up-to-date, click on the link below to view a brief training video (3:11 min):

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The Value of a Second Opinion

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A recent article in the Journal of the American College of Radiology by MSK clinicians determined that second opinions frequently change the interpretation of diagnostic breast imaging. As reported by HealthImaging.com, a second opinion prevented five percent of patients from receiving unneeded surgery and resulted in a new cancer diagnosis for four percent of the 147 patients included in the study. In total, second opinions led to a change in interpretation of the diagnostic imaging 51% of the time, including both downgrades and upgrades to breast lesions.

Writing a Journal Article? In a Time Crunch? You Need This NEW Resource by @WendyLBelcher !

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The MSK Library has recently added Writing Your Journal Article in Twelve Weeks: A Guide to Academic Publishing Success to our library collection. Perfect for writers needing to overcome their anxieties and looking for weekly structure to writing and revising an article for publishing.

This comprehensive resource:

  • Has a proven record of helping faculty and graduate students get published.
  • Breaks down and explains the academic publishing process
  • Provides manageable steps in the form of instructions and exercises
  • Focuses on the biggest writing challenges and stumbling blocks

This title is available in print and may be found in OneSearch.