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February
2015
News from the University of Colorado Health Sciences
Library
February 2015
Rare Book Profile: Thomas Willis’ Cerebri Anatome cue Accessit
Nervorum Descriptio et Usus.
Thomas Willis’s Cerebri Anatome cue Accessit Nervorum Descriptio et Usus (London: Thomas Roycroft, 1664) improved on existing descriptions of the brain, and was the first to attribute functions to different parts. It was considered the definitive description of the brain for the next two hundred years. Thomas Willis (1621-1675) was an English physician best known […]
STAT!Ref’s Bookshelf
Have you looked at STAT!Ref’s “bookshelf” view? Once in STAT!Ref, click on “Bookshelf” in the upper left corner. It’s a great way to browse the titles. Some newer additions include the 10-CM and the ICD-10-PCS.
Upcoming Strauss-Wisneski Lectures
Two exciting Strauss-Wisneski Lectures are in the near future: take a look! Or better yet, come and listen! Integrative Healthcare in the United States: Past, Present, and Future Strauss-Wisneski Indigenous and
Integrative Medicine Collection Lecture Dr. Wisneski is the Chair of the Board of the Integrative Healthcare Policy Consortium, which educates legislators and policy makers […]
Reference Collection Overhaul
The Reference Collection on the first floor of the library is getting a face-lift! Large quantities of older (and sadly, outdated) reference materials have been sent off to PASCAL… but don’t worry; they’re still available for use! Better yet, now they’re available for request and checkout, under the Library’s traditional 14-day loan period. That means […]
Hey Students! Don’t forget about Interlibrary Loan!
As a student on the Anschutz Medical Campus, you’re going to be doing a lot of research. And while the library has access to thousands of journals and books, it certainly doesn’t have everything that you may require. But don’t let that limit you! The Interlibrary Loan Department can help you obtain the materials that […]
New Additions to Amesse
The following titles have recently been added to the Amesse Collection. Enjoy! Fiction-
Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi/ Americanah Hawkins, Paula/ The Girl on the Train Johnston, Tim/ Descent
Reza, Yasmina/ Happy Are the Happy Swanson, Peter/ The Kind Worth Killing Nonfiction-
Open Access Fund for Spring 2015 Now Open
Apply to the Open Access Fund for Student and Early-Career Authors March 11th to April 8th, 2015 or when funds are depleted. The Health Sciences Library is now accepting applications for its Open Access Fund for students and early career professionals. The award can be used to pay for the entire cost of the “author/article processing […]
