Collection

Stewards of the P.I. Nixon Library

July 12, 2019

“Tucked away on the fifth floor of the Briscoe Library is a room with large windows on its double doors. This allows one to see several objects, including a rhinestone-studded skeleton, sepia portrait of a distinguished gentleman and an entire wall of books. Here, you will meet Andrea Schorr, head of resource management, as well […]

E-Resource of the Month: NEJM Resident 360

March 15, 2019

Designed specifically for residents, NEJM Resident 360 gives you the information, resources, and support you need to approach your rotations – and life as a resident – with confidence. NEJM Resident 360 offers the following sections: Rotation Prep – choose from over 30 rotations to learn fast facts; landmark clinical trials, reviews, guidelines and additional […]

E-Resource of the Month: Psychotherapy Library

February 14, 2019

The American Psychiatric Association (APA) Psychotherapy Library is a robust ebook collection of curated psychotherapy titles. This collection covers a multitude of topics including: cognitive behavior therapy psychoanalysis mentalizing and more The titles are available through the APA website, all within a single search and navigation interface that integrates journals and books. Find the collection […]

E-Resource of the Month: Bates Visual Guide

January 18, 2019

Bates’ Visual Guide to Examination delivers 18 clinical skills videos featuring head-to-toe and systems-based physical examination techniques, as well as 15 OSCE clinical reasoning modules. Bates’ is available through institutional access (no sign-in needed) and can be shared by copying/pasting direct urls into syllabi and lectures. Key features include: Anatomy review Record your findings “See […]

December 2018 UT Health Faculty Publications List

January 18, 2019

To support our faculty’s research efforts, Briscoe Library has added an additional feature to our monthly newsletter. You are now able to view citations and link to articles from our UT Health Faculty Publications list. As an added feature, altmetric information is also included. This list is produced monthly by our Library Liaison group who […]

November 2018 UT Health Faculty Publications List

December 14, 2018

October 2018 UT Health Faculty Publications List

November 19, 2018

To support our faculty’s research efforts, Briscoe Library has added an additional feature to our monthly newsletter. You will now be able to view citations and link to articles from our UT Health Faculty Publications list. As an added feature, altmetric information is also included. This list will be produced monthly by our Library Liaison […]

Bates Visual Guide vs. JoVE

September 14, 2018

The library will run two trials over the next month (from Sept 15 – Oct 15). Both resources offer visual reference guides/videos for physical examinations and other clinical skills. Bates Visual Guide to Examination, including OSCE Clinical Skills Videos JoVE (Journal of Visualized Experiments) offers two modules: JoVE Clinical Skills, including Nursing Skills JoVE Medicine […]

Briscoe Library Removing Print Journals

September 1, 2016

In September, approximately 97,000 print journal volumes will be removed from the Briscoe Library 4th floor. This project is part of an overall effort to transition to a print-free environment, as almost all of the library’s current journals are now available online and searchable through the library’s catalog or through BrowZine. Older journal articles that […]

Historical Anatomy Books on Display April 12

March 3, 2016

The P.I. Nixon Medical Historical Library will be holding an exhibit of rare and historical anatomical texts on April 12 from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm in the Nixon Reading Room and the Howe Conference Room on the 5th floor of the Briscoe Library. View a 1st edition of De Humani Corporis Fabrica Libri Septem […]