The Appendix, newsletter of the Health Sciences Library is a UC Denver email list.
May
2014
News from the University of Colorado Health Sciences
Library
May 2014
LEAVING ANSCHUTZ MEDICAL CAMPUS? Suggestions for a smooth
transition
This time each year, students, residents, fellows, and faculty prepare to leave the Anschutz Medical Campus to pursue careers elsewhere. We’ve compiled the following suggestions to help those who are leaving have a smoother transition. Find out if you will have access to a library with your new affiliation. If you will be affiliated with […]
FYI: Visual Communication of Data
Wondering how to communicate your data? Find ideas from VisualLiteracy.org in the Periodic Table of Visualization Methods. As you roll over each square in the table an example of the technique pops up! [Lynne M. Fox, Education Librarian]
FYI: R Statistical Software at the Health Sciences Library (with EpiTools
At the suggestion of a student, the Health Sciences Library has installed the R statistical software with EPITools in the Computer Commons on the Library’s first floor. The Library had previously only had SPSS available for data analysis. This is a great way to try out and explore R before taking the step of installing it on […]
New Exhibit – Colorado Fuel & Iron Company’s Cutting-edge State-of-the
art Hospital (1902)
At the turn of the twentieth century, Pueblo-based Colorado Fuel and Iron Company, the employer in the labor dispute that culminated in the Ludlow Massacre on April 20, 1914, operated a small empire in Colorado with company towns and camps, and its own healthcare system. In 1902, the company replaced its twenty-year-old hospital with a new and […]
New exhibit – African Americans in Civil War Medicine
The Health Sciences Library will be displaying the Binding Wounds, Pushing Boundaries exhibit June 9 – July 19, 2014. This traveling exhibit from the National Library of Medicine looks at the African American men and women who served as surgeons and nurses during the Civil War and how their service as medical providers challenged the […]
