News from the Libraries
Mobile Standing Desks Come to the Library
July 12, 2019
Beginning with standing height tables, study pods, and exercise desks that have been added to library study options over the past few years, there are now 10 new mobile standing desks available on floors 3, 4, and 5. Students studying in the library can move the desks to take advantage of window light and power […]
E-Resource of the Month – UpToDate Mobile App
July 12, 2019
Did you know that one of your favorite sites is available on a mobile platform? UpToDate, an evidence-based, physician-authored clinical decision support resource, has an app that can be downloaded to your device. Available on the App Store. Available on Google Play. Note: You must register while on campus and re-verify affiliation once every 90 […]
Featured New Books/E-books for July 2019
July 12, 2019
For a list of the newest titles at the Briscoe Library click here. Purchase suggestions? Complete the online Purchase Suggestion Form or contact Andrea N. Schorr, Head of Resource Management.
News from the Libraries June 2019
June 14, 2019
The June issue of News from the Libraries is now available. For links to individual articles, see the table of contents below. Future Health Science Students Tour Briscoe Library Briscoe Library Exhibit Opening June 24 Coming Soon: Pets of UT Health E-Resource of the Month – 3D Organon (Virtual Reality) See all past issues of News […]
Future Health Science Students Tour Briscoe Library
June 14, 2019
In April and May, students interested in health science careers from the San Antonio Cornerstone Christian Academy and Eagle Pass students in the Southwest Area Health Education Center (AHEC) College Enrichment Program, came to Briscoe Library to become more familiar with a health science library. Students learned about health science resources, were able to visit student […]
Briscoe Library Exhibit Opening June 24
June 14, 2019
Opening Doors: Contemporary African American Academic Surgeons is an exhibition celebrating the contributions of African American academic surgeons to medicine and medical education. It tells the stories of four pioneering African American surgeons and educators who exemplify excellence in their fields and believe in continuing the journey of excellence through the education and mentoring younger […]
Coming Soon: Pets of UT Health
June 14, 2019
Be on the lookout for a new interactive exhibit at Briscoe Library featuring YOUR pets! Pets of UT Health will give you the opportunity to show off photos of your furry friends and you’ll even get the chance to be featured on Briscoe Library’s social media accounts. Bring in or print out a photo of […]
E-Resource of the Month – 3D Organon (Virtual Reality)
June 14, 2019
Are you looking for an interactive way to learn anatomy? 3D Organon Anatomy is a comprehensive anatomical atlas featuring all 15 human body systems. It includes more than 4,000 realistic anatomical structures and organs and over 160 frequently encountered clinical correlations organized per system. And the best part, you can see it through virtual reality! The […]
News from the Libraries May 2019
May 24, 2019
The May issue of News from the Libraries is now available. For links to individual articles, see the table of contents below. School of Nursing Historical Photographs On Display Nursing Faculty from Mexico Visit the Nixon Historical Library FRANKENSTEIN IS COMING! Did You Get to See Angel? E-Resource of the Month: SCImago Journal Ranking (SJR) Featured […]
School of Nursing Historical Photographs On Display
May 24, 2019
Please come take a look at the latest library exhibit! In honor of the recent National Nurses Week and the 2019 50th Anniversary of the UT Health School of Nursing (SON), a photography exhibit has been installed in the library. The exhibit features photographs from the archives of the Briscoe Library and the SON collection. […]