Zuleika Rodriguez would like to extend her thanks to everyone who sent cards and gifts during her recent recuperation from surgery. Now that she's back in action, Zuleika is involved with the Hispanic Heritage Committee, which has more activities slated for this year than ever. Tom Walker completed a course this summer in Basic Online Searching. Tom is working toward a Masters in Library Science at Drexel University in Philadelphia. Between work and classes, Tom also spent many weekends visiting friends in New York.
User registration continues to run high on all campuses.
Statistics show that Medline and its associated backfiles are the databases most frequently accessed by a wide margin. Overall, usage statistics for every file are increasing steadily. There have been some significant changes to the OVID family of databases in the last year. HealthSTAR contains citations to the published literature on both clinical and non-clinical aspects of health care delivery. It includes topics such as evaluation of patient outcomes, administration and planning of health facilities, health insurance, health policy, health economics and financial management, laws and regulation, quality assurance, licensure, and accreditation.