President’s Page
Beverly Murphy, AHIP, FMLA, Medical Library Association President, 2018–2019
Editorial
Knowledge Synthesis
– The impact of patient, intervention, comparison, outcome (PICO) as a search strategy tool on literature search quality: a systematic review
– Emerging roles of health information professionals for library and information science curriculum development: a scoping review
Original Investigation
– Publishing trends of journals with manuscripts in PubMed Central: changes from 2008–2009 to 2015–2016
– Accuracy of online discussion forums on common childhood ailments
– Implementing an interprofessional information literacy course: impact on student abilities and attitudes
– An evidence-based method for assessing the value of a search tool: a pilot study
Case Study
– The “Data Visualization Clinic”: a library-led critique workshop for data visualization
– Creating value through outreach in a hospital setting: a case study from Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital Library
Virtual Project
– Creating “wizards” on the library’s website
– Hospital librarians as publishers: expanding our role
– High-performance computing service for bioinformatics and data science
– Metrics Toolkit: an online evidence-based resource for navigating the research metrics landscape
– Using virtual reality in medical education to teach empathy
– “Plutchik”: artificial intelligence chatbot for searching NCBI databases
Commentary
Using Slack to communicate with medical students
The relative citation ratio: what is it and why should medical librarians care?
Transforming the systematic review service: a team-based model to support the educational needs of researchers
How to earn a reputation as a great partner
“Blacklists” and “whitelists”: a salutary warning concerning the prevalence of racist language in discussions of predatory publishing
Trends and Techniques
– A systematic approach to searching: an efficient and complete method to develop literature searches
– Reference checking for systematic reviews using Endnote
History Matters
Data dreams: planning for the future of historical medical documents
Letter to the Editor
Special Paper
Book Review
Resource Review
– Cochrane Interactive Learning
– Covidence and Rayyan
– Piktochart
– SciFinder