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February
2014
News from the University of Colorado Health Sciences
Library
February 2014
What’s so funny about grief and cancer?
Tig Notaro is an observational comic who performs hundreds of stand-up shows each year. A new addition to the Claman Medical Humanities Collection captures two powerful Grammy nominated personal narratives of grief & loss and a cancer diagnosis. The two CD set, “Live”, captures the double meaning of its title. On disc one, Notaro performs […]
FYI: ILLiad Statuses
Have you ever wondered what ILLiad statuses actually mean as your request is being processed? Here is a short list of the most common statuses that you may encounter: Awaiting Copyright Clearance: This is the first queue that your request moves to after you’ve placed it; the Interlibrary Loan staff must approve it according to […]
New Resource: Medcom Trainex Nurse Education Videos
Medcom Trainex Nurse Education Videos. Topics include: Evidence-Based Practice: What It Is and What It Is Not; Heart Medications: Antiarrhythmic Agents, Part 1; Heart Medications: Antiarrhythmic Agents,
Part 2; Pediatric Pain Management: Understanding Pediatric Pain; Pediatric Pain Management: Assessing Pediatric Pain; Pediatric Physical Assessment: Part 1; Pediatric Physical Assessment: Part 2; Respiratory Distress in the […]
Rare Book Profile: Sir Byrom Bramwell’s Intracranial Tumours
Byrom Bramwell’s Intracranial Tumours (Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincot, 1888) was the first clinical treatise on brain tumors when it was published in 1888. It was considered a classic when its author died over 40 years later. Sir Byrom Bramwell (1837-1931) was the son and grandson of physicians, born in the town North Shields in northeast […]
RAD Courses
As a woman working late nights on campus, responsible for my own and the student-workers’ safety, I thought it prudent to take the University Police Department’s Rape Aggression Defense (RAD) course. It is offered between two and four times per year, at the start and end of each semester. Over a 16-hour weekend, specially trained […]
Corky Lee Exhibit – Asian American Activism
The Health Sciences Library is excited to be displaying photographs by Corky Lee. They will be on display March 5 – 17, 2014 in the 3rd floor Gallery of the Health Sciences Library. This exhibit is being held in conjunction with activities taking place on the Anschutz Medical Campus and the Denver Campus. Thursday, March […]
Open Access Fund 2014
Apply to the Open Access Fund for Student and Early-Career Authors, Now to March 31st (or earlier 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 up to $1000 can be used to pay for the “author processing […]
Got Wireless Printing?
Got wireless? Try our wireless printing service at the Health Sciences Library. Would you like to be able to print directly from your laptop to the Health Sciences Library printers? Just visit our web page at
https://hslibrary.ucdenver.edu/ and click on SERVICES – Wireless Printing. This works on Mac and Windows laptops or on most any […]
NCBI Gene Resources Discovery Recorded Webinars Now Available
Did you miss any of the wonderful training webinars provided by the National Center of Biotechnology Information? Archived recordings are now available! Type in your name and email to access the recordings.
Got wireless? Try out a Chromebook
The Health Sciences Library has made available an 11” model of the latest Google Chromebook! The new Chromebook is built by HP, has an 11” high-res screen, and weighs all of 2.3 pounds. What browser does the laptop have? Chrome, naturally. What word processing does it have? Google Docs. This device is all about the […]