The Appendix, newsletter of the Health Sciences Library is a UC Denver email list.
January
2014
News from the University of Colorado Health Sciences
Library
January 2014
Special Collection Featured Book for January
Revolutionary Medicine: the Founding Fathers and Mothers in Sickness and in Health by Jeanne E.
Abrams. “Before the advent of modern antibiotics, one’s life could be abruptly shattered by contagion and death, and debility from infectious diseases and epidemics was commonplace for early Americans,
regardless of social status. Concerns over health affected the founding fathers […]”
Free Training: NCBI Gene Resources Discovery Webinars
DON’T DELAY, REGISTER TODAY! SPACE IS LIMITED! Join Peter Cooper, PhD, to explore and discover how you can leverage NCBI’s powerful resources for your own research. Four 2-hour webinar sessions will be offered, and each will focus on a unique set of resources that support specific research domains. The NCBI Discovery Workshops comprise four […]
Do you feel like you never have enough time to visit the library to copy those historical articles that are only available in print? Document Delivery can help! For only $8.00 per request for AMC faculty and staff, the Interlibrary Loan Department will take your request, pull, copy, scan, and send you a PDF of […]
FYI: Google Tips and Tricks Every Student Should Know
Do you Google? Doesn’t everyone? Lifehacker blog offers “Google Tips and Tricks Every Student Should Know” (and probably a lot of other googlers too!)
Poignant Humorists: An Exhibit of Rockwell Prints Based on Twain
Classics
Poignant Humorists: An Exhibit of Rockwell Prints Based on Twain Classics. Come relive the mythical carefree days of childhood through Norman Rockwell’s illustrations of Mark Twain’s classics The
Adventures of Tom Sawyer and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, kindly donated to the University of
Colorado by Dr. and Mrs. David R. Gillingham (M.D. – 1963) […]
New Resource: Nursing Procedures (Lippincott’s Video Series)
Nursing Procedures (Lippincott’s Video Series) videos feature a review of key points, step-by-step procedures including effective patient communications, and discussions on how to modify the procedure in response to an unexpected outcome. The videos include basic, intermediate, and advanced procedures in clinical settings. Note: This resource is limited to one user at a time. If you cannot […]
New Addition to Theses and Dissertations
The latest additions to the Health Sciences Library’s Digital Repository include 21 theses and dissertations for Fall 2013.
Throughout the summer and fall of 2013 the Health Sciences Library updated its Strategic Plan through 2017. The library will use this plan to guide its priorities in the coming years. There is a summary of the plan on the library’s website and a link to the full plan. The plan was guided by […]
Library Genie Grants Wish!
In July 2013, the Health Sciences Library asked our users to provide us with three wishes they would request. As a result of 352 submitted wishes, we found that many of our users desired additional microwave and refrigerator areas throughout the library. The library genie delivered! There is now a microwave and small refrigerator […]
