Library News

Do you know that the Veterinary Library has books and journals dedicated to the topics of nutrition and diets for dogs, cats, horses, wildlife, fish and humans? We even have a horse treats recipe book. Our oldest book dates back to 1743 (come ask and we'll show it to you)...

Library summer hours begin today, May 24th. Our hours during the summer are: Monday–Thursday 8:00am–6:00pm Friday 8:00am–5:00pm Saturday-Sunday closed We will close at 5pm on Wednesday July 3rd. We will be closed all day on Monday May 27th (Memorial Day) and Thursday July 4th (Independence Day). Regular library hours resume...

Check out the new Export to Refworks link that appears in library catalog records ( example ). Look for the link on the right side of the screen, as seen in the image below. Questions about Refworks or how to use it? Come see me.

The Veterinary Library now has a mobile version of our web site. We've included our library hours, links to TUSK, PBL Resources, the library catalog, directions, our full web site and the TCSVM web site.

Tufts has a new database that focuses on searching for and accessing data repositories. Data Citation Index allows researchers to search and assess research data from data repositories across disciplines and around the world. Search for research data, including data studies, data sets from a wide range of international data...

The Veterinary Library loves your donations of veterinary books and journals (and other related subjects), but we can't always keep them. We may already have the book or journal in our collection. We do not have enough space to keep everything. The items may be older than we would like...

The Provost's Office announced a new round of funding for open access publishing. Applications for the next round of awards are due February 7, 2013 with notification in February 2013. For more information about the Provost's Open Access Fund, visit Scholarly Communications at Tufts University . The web site describes...

Open Access Week was October 22-28, 2012. The week has past, but publishing in open access journals and the issues surrounding open access are still present. The Scholarly Communications at Tufts University web site describes "open access", some of the issues, and provides information about the Provost’s Open Access Fund...

A new Library display features TCSVM authors. Come see Dr. Kumar's just published clinical anatomy book and new editions of Dr. Engelking's books. Also on display are books about animal rights, goat medicine, anesthesia, critical care, diagnostic imaging, hemoparasites, and more. And did you know... TCSVM faculty, staff and students...

A small, informal Farmer's Market is taking place every Tuesday and Friday in the Library. Some gardeners, overwhelmed by their harvest, have decided to try selling their surplus vegetables and fruit. All proceeds collected are being donated to the Travis Fund. The first two market days were very successful. So...