Meet The Expert: Chris Childs, Clinical Education Librarian Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy, Purdue University Master of Library Science, University of North Texas Areas of Expertise: Health sciences literature searching Systematic reviews EndNote Teaching and training users Collection development Finding evidence-based resources Outreach Outside the library: I’m a big fan of the National Park system andContinue reading “Meet The Expert: Chris Childs, Clinical Education Librarian for Pharmacy and Dentistry”
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Arthur Hill Hassall | Food and its Adulterations | November 2018 Notes from the John Martin Rare Book Room
ARTHUR HILL HASSALL (1817-1894). Food and its adulterations. London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1855. Hassall studied medicine as his uncle’s apprentice in Dublin and later returned to England where he received a diploma from the Royal College of Surgeons in 1839 and an M.D. from the University of London in 1851. An individual of many scientificContinue reading “Arthur Hill Hassall | Food and its Adulterations | November 2018 Notes from the John Martin Rare Book Room”
Library open regular hours Monday, November 12 | Open for Veteran’s Day
Veteran’s Day is not a University of Iowa holiday, so the Hardin Library will be open regular hours, 7:30am-Midnight. History of Veteran’s Day
Hardin Library CLOSED for home football game | Saturday, November 10
The Hardin Library will be closed on Saturday, November 10 for the home Iowa vs. Northwestern football game. The 24-hour study will be open to anyone with an Iowa One Card or UIHC Badge. Game time is 2:30pm. The library will re-open on Sunday, November 11 at Noon.
Get Ready for Finals @Hardin | Later hours, therapy dogs, coffee & snacks!
Hardin Library wants to help you succeed with your finals. Study time? Check. We are open until Midnight Friday, December 7 and Saturday, December 8. Coffee? Check. Free, unlimited coffee whenever we are open starting Friday at 5pm. Snacks? Check. Snacks available starting Friday evening until they are gone. Down time? Check. Therapy dogs visitContinue reading “Get Ready for Finals @Hardin | Later hours, therapy dogs, coffee & snacks!”
Guide to Using Images in the Health Sciences
Learn more about considerations to using health science images with our handy guide: http://guides.lib.uiowa.edu/hsimages .
Guido Guidi | October 2018 Notes from the John Martin Rare Book Room @Hardin Library
GUIDO GUIDI (1508-1569). Chirurgia è Graeco in Latinum conversa. Paris: Excudebat Petrus Galterius, 1544 Guidi, a successful Florentine surgeon, was invited to Paris in 1542 to help the French King Francis I apply medical advances of the Italian Renaissance to French medicine. Francis appointed Guidi his personal physician and chair of surgery at the Collège de France.Continue reading “Guido Guidi | October 2018 Notes from the John Martin Rare Book Room @Hardin Library”
Dotter and Gruentzig : Cardiovascular Pioneers | History of Medicine Lecture | Thursday, November 8, 5:30pm
The University of Iowa History of Medicine Society and Hardin Library invite you to a lecture by Dr. Allyn Mark: Charles Dotter and Andreas Gruentzig: the Personal Stories of Two Pioneers Who Transformed the Practice of Cardiovascular Medicine Thursday, November 8 5:30-6:30pm Hardin Library Room 401 Using photographs and videos of “Crazy Charlie Dotter” andContinue reading “Dotter and Gruentzig : Cardiovascular Pioneers | History of Medicine Lecture | Thursday, November 8, 5:30pm”
Grad Students | Health Sciences Boot Camp | FRI, November 9 | Sign up required
Graduate students in the Health Sciences field are invited to come to our Boot Camp on Friday, November 9th! Workshops are scheduled throughout the day and there will also be dedicated writing time. Tutors and professional assistance will be available at all times to help answer questions specific to your needs. Boot camp: a short,Continue reading “Grad Students | Health Sciences Boot Camp | FRI, November 9 | Sign up required”
Free Film Screening | Paywall: The Business of Scholarship | Thursday, October 25, 12pm @Film Scene
In honor of Open Access Week 2018 The University of Iowa Libraries is hosting a free screening of the new documentary, Paywall: The Business of Scholarship, focusing on the need for open access to research and science, questions the rationale behind the $25.2 billion a year that flows into for-profit academic publishers, examines the 35-40% profitContinue reading “Free Film Screening | Paywall: The Business of Scholarship | Thursday, October 25, 12pm @Film Scene”