BioTech Commons - PSOM 1st Yr Sneak Peek!: Home

Access clinical resources, bibliographic databases, e-journals, e-books, and video content. Schedule a consult or stop by the library for assistance with any of our electronically accessible resources.

Access our resources remotely and retrieve full-text content using PennText, browser plugins, VPNs, or a combination of tools. Learn more by accessing our Using Electronic Resources guide. 

Learn more about our physical space and services offered at Assistance Desk

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Upcoming Events:

Meet Your STEM Librarians

On Thursday September 9th 12pm to 1pm Eastern, network with fellow students and librarians interested in STEM on a virtual community platform called Kumospace.

Virtual Health Literacy Month #citeNLM Wikipedia Edit-a-thon

In honor of Health Literacy Month, learn how to edit health-related pages on Wikipedia, an open source web-based encyclopedia that is one of the world's most popular websites. This event will be held on Wednesday October 13th 12pm to 2pm Eastern on Zoom in partnership with the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Patient and Family Education Committee.

Library purchased apps are available for your mobile devices.

• Health-related apps including installation instructions can be found on our Mobile Apps guide.
• PennMedicine purchases UpToDate.  Review our UpToDate Anywhere guide for setup instructions.

The Holman Biotech Commons offers Poster Printing and 3D Printing services. Poster printing is $0.03 per square inch for paper or $0.06 per square inch for polyester fabric. Poster design consultations are free. 3D printing is available at no cost for academic, clinical, and research use.

• More info on Poster Printing | More info on 3D Printing

Request a one-on-one consult with a librarian. We are available in-person, via email or video conference

DART staff can assist with iPad setup.

Additional help with:

OASIS is PSOM's web-based scheduling and evaluation system

Weingarten Center supports students from across the Penn campus to succeed and to find supplementary resources that enable their academic journey.

First-year Medical Students that subscribe to our blog "Biomeditations" between Aug 10th & Aug 14th, will be automatically entered into a raffle for a chance to win a prize!

Rules:

• You must subscribe to the blog during Orientation Week, between Aug 9th & Aug 13th! Anyone signing up earlier or later will not be eligible.
• You MUST use your Penn email address when subscribing to the blog.
• Only one winner.  Good Luck!

All you need to do is visit Biomeditations, enter your Penn email, and click the "Follow" button.  Remember to sign-up between Aug 9th and Aug 13th!