The purpose of the RICS program is to provide proactive, targeted information services for VUMC researchers delivered at the point of need. Utilized resources include bibliographic databases, full text resources,and molecular biology databases.
Individualized consultations are available with experienced information specialists.
These services can be requested by phone, email or, in many cases, by electronic form submission. Contact Jennifer Lyon at the Eskind Biomedical Library, extension 6-2674, if you have any questions. Customized Web Pages Resource pages tailored to centers' or researchers' needs Comprehensive Database Searches Comprehensive searches of multiple databases. Retrieval can be categorized by article type, strength of evidence, chronology, etc. Assistance in searching molecular biology sequence databases is also available.