The annual John Martin Rare Book Room (JMRBR) open house will be on Thursday, April 24, 2025. All are invited to drop in from 5:30 to 8 p.m. to tour the space and explore staples of the JMRBR collection. There will also be special materials on display, such as John Gerard’s The herball and Brunschwig’sContinue reading “Save the date for the John Martin Rare Book Room open house on April 24”
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Six Hardin librarians listed as co-authors in 2024
In 2024, six of the librarians on staff at the Hardin Library for the Health Sciences have been listed as co-authors of published research. We’re always excited to collaborate with our library users, whose important work energizes all of us. Further information is listed below, and academic publications affiliated with the University of Iowa canContinue reading “Six Hardin librarians listed as co-authors in 2024”
Simplify your research using Common Data Elements (CDE)
Common Data Elements (CDEs) help researchers share and combine datasets. Gathering consistent and standardized data is time consuming and challenging. Having access to these existing datasets can help you save time and meet the funding requirements of your research projects. So, what are CDEs? A CDE is a standardized, precisely defined question, paired with aContinue reading “Simplify your research using Common Data Elements (CDE)”
Lawrence retires as director of Hardin Library for the Health Sciences
Hardin Library for the Health Sciences director Janna Lawrence retired on Nov. 1, 2024. While at Hardin Library, Janna greatly increased Hardin’s teaching and outreach as well as oversaw renovations to all floors of the library. Janna is an award-winning librarian with many professional accomplishments, including being named a fellow of the Medical Library AssociationContinue reading “Lawrence retires as director of Hardin Library for the Health Sciences”
Try BrowZine to keep track of new literature
by Mary M. Thomas, clinical education librarian Struggling to keep up with new publications? Try BrowZine on your phone, tablet, or desktop. BrowZine is a website and app enabling you to easily browse, read, and monitor scholarly journals. The app is available for iOS, Android, and Kindle Fire devices. BrowZine is like a virtual newsstand for scholarly journals. It’s aContinue reading “Try BrowZine to keep track of new literature”
New ebooks in ClinicalKey cover: internal med, surgery, ob-gyn, peds, oncology
ClinicalKey added many new electronic book titles this summer. Find these titles by searching in InfoHawk+. Clinical Precision Medicine (Crabtree, Judy) Diagnosis and Treatment of Osteoporosis (Hamdy, Ronald) Endocrine Hypertension (Pappachan, Joseph) Handbook of Robotic and Image-Guided Surgery (Abedin-Nasab, Mohammad) NASPAG Essentials of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology (DeSilva, Nirupama) Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (Rehman, Rehana) Prenatal Genetic Counseling (Riedijk, Sam) VascularContinue reading “New ebooks in ClinicalKey cover: internal med, surgery, ob-gyn, peds, oncology”
Hardin Library closed home football game Saturdays
Hardin Library will be closed on home football game days: · Aug. 31 · Sept. 7 · Sept. 14 · Oct. 12 · Oct. 26 · Nov. 2 For all you dedicated Hawkeyes, the 24-hour study is available to affiliates with an Iowa OneCard or UI Health Care badge when the library is closed.
Labor Day holiday hours at Hardin Library
Hardin Library will be closed Saturday, Aug. 31 for the home football game. Hardin Library will be open from Noon—9 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 1. Hardin Library will be closed Monday, Sept. 2 for the Labor Day holiday. The 24-hour study area will be available for all hardworking Hawkeyes whenever the library is closed. UseContinue reading “Labor Day holiday hours at Hardin Library”
Here’s what Hardin staff are reading this summer
Hardin Library has an enrichment collection to stimulate the mind and expand perspectives. The collection, which includes both print and electronic books, contains an assortment of health sciences biographies, histories, narratives, works of fiction, and graphic novels. Mark Onken, administrative library assistantI just finished Lucky Jim, by Kingsley Amis, which is a funny novel about aContinue reading “Here’s what Hardin staff are reading this summer”
Welcome new residents! Hardin is here to support you.
Welcome residents! Hardin Library for the Health Sciences has many ways to help you be successful during this busy time. All services overview Find your department’s subject librarian specialist Get mobile clinical care resources like UpToDate for free!