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Library Staff—Claudia DeShay


Title: Education Librarian
Email: claudia.deshay@utsouthwestern.edu
Phone: 214-648-9020
 Claudia DeShay
 

Library Responsibilities:

Develop and teach classes and demonstrations customized to the needs of the campus community.
Share responsibility for classes requested through the Library Liaison Program.
Provide extended reference service and intermediated searches.
Chaired the Library Liaison Team that developed and launched the Library Liaison Program.

Contact me with questions or instruction about:

Online Searching
Ovid Databases
PubMed
CINAHL Plus with Full Text
MedlinePlus

Liaison Areas:

Colleges
Department of Clinical Sciences - Division of Ethics
Department of Pediatrics
Office of Medical Education
UT Southwestern Austin Programs Faculty and Residents

Areas of Interest:

Medical Informatics
Evidence-Based Medicine
Medical Ethics
Health Information Literacy
Consumer Health

Education:

Ph.D., Library Science, Texas Woman's University, Denton, Texas
M.L.S. (Master of Library Science), Texas Woman's University, Denton, Texas
B.A., Sociology, Clark University, Worcester, Massachusetts

Professional Information:

  • Texas Library Association (TLA)
    • Black Caucus
    • 2013 TLA Programming Committee
    • Professional Issues and Ethics Committee, Co-Chair, 2011-2012
  • South Central Chapter of the Medical Library Association (SCC/MLA)
  • HealthLINE

Regular Classes:

Evidence-Based Medicine
Medical Ethics for first and second year medical students

Selected Talks and Presentations:

Contributed Paper:
“Health Information Literacy: An Opportunity for Public and School Library Partnership,”
Texas Library Association (TLA) Annual Conference, San Antonio, Texas, April 12, 2007

Poster:
“Librarian Collaboration with a Hospital Research Special Interest Group” with Katherine Alexander, 32nd SCC/MLA Annual Meeting, Houston, Texas, October 22-26, 2004

Software Application Skills:

Microsoft Office

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