Reach Out and Read: Physician Assistant program is collecting books for children
Each year one-third of all children entering kindergarten lack the basic skills needed to learn to read. By fourth grade, most of these children who were initially behind in reading will not catch up...
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A report issued in early September by the American Association of University Professors explores the tensions between preservation of academic freedom and the protection of human participants in...
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Red Cross releases mobile hurricane and first aid apps
Two new apps from the American Red Cross provide access to hurricane tracking and first aid information. The American Red Cross has developed a hurricane app and a First Aid app. With the hurricane...
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October is National Medical Librarians Month
The Medical Library Association dedicates each October to celebrating National Medical Librarians Month to bring attention to the professionals who provide expert assistance to students, faculty,...
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UT Health Science Center Libraries will participate in October health...
On October 5th, the UT Health Science Center Briscoe Library will exhibit at the 8th Annual San Antonio Health Literacy Conference. The theme selected for this year’s conference, held at the Hilton San...
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Library classes for October and November
Scan this code with your smartphone camera QR reader app to find library classes online. The Libraries offer classes, consultations and other training to assist with the effective use of databases and...
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Friends of the P.I. Nixon Medical Historical Library- Annual Dinner and...
Hieronymous Brunschwig, 1494 The Annual Dinner and Presentation of the Friends of the P.I. Nixon Medical Historical Library will take place the evening of November 7, 2012 at 6:30 in the evening at the...
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History of Medicine Society will hold organizational meeting October 3
Illustration of a fly’s eye from Robert Hooke’s Micrographia (1665), collection of the P.I. Nixon Medical Historical Library. The Micrographia is one of the books that will be featured in Dr. Charleen...
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Briscoe Library’s new furniture gets rave reviews
Group study rooms on the 5th floor of the Briscoe Library are now equipped with media:scape tables. The Briscoe Library went through some “growing pains” this year, with the construction of a suite of...
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News from the Libraries — October 2012
Student response to the new furniture on the 5th floor of the Briscoe Library has been very positive. Learn more about recent changes in this issue of News from the Libraries. Briscoe Library’s new...
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