Library
“Advancing Excellence, Empowering Global Physicians.”
Mission Statement
Mission
The mission of Xavier University School of Medicine, Aruba is to prepare future physicians with the knowledge, skills, attitudes, and professionalism required to provide compassionate, evidence-based patient care, to advance medical knowledge through inquiry and research, and to serve the needs of diverse communities with integrity and cultural sensitivity.
Library Hours:
- Monday-Friday: 8am-12am
- Saturday-Sunday: 9am-12am
Student tips and resources
The Xavier University School of Medicine’s Library is here to assist the University in providing excellence in education, and discovery. The library is committed to ensuring access to information through the acquisition, organization and management of collections both online and physical. The job of the XUSOM library is to provide exceptional reference, research and instruction for faculty, and students.
Reference Information
Dr. Vernon Curran is Assistant Dean of Faculty Development with Xavier University School of Medicine. He has also served as Associate Dean of Educational Development with the Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University for the past nine years and is a Professor of Medical Education with the Division of Population Health and Applied Health Sciences. He holds degrees in psychology, adult and continuing education, educational technology, applied health studies, and health and extension studies. He teaches in the areas of teaching and learning in medical education, educational scholarship and research in medical education, adult learning and development, adult education and health, and interprofessional education and collaboration in the health professions. He has been Chair of the Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada (AFMC) Committee on Continuing Professional Development and most recently was the recipient of the Canadian Association for Medical Education (CAME), 2024 Dr. Ian Hart Award for Distinguished Contribution to Medical Education.
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Free Website
- PubMed
- Google Scholar
- MedLine
- Omicsonline
- FreemedicalJournals.com
- Medicalbooksfree.com
- The British Medical Journal
- CitationMachine.net
Xavier Student Databases
Xavier Faculty Published Articles
Printing Services– Students can print wireless from their computers once they are registered with the university and have deposited money on their accounts for printing.
