News from the Libraries
From the Archives: Celebrating 50 Years of Nursing
March 15, 2019
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the UT Health School of Nursing and celebrations are in full swing! Through a unique collaboration with the School of Nursing, the Library is assisting in bringing the rich history of the nursing school to life. This collaboration started a little over a year ago and has proven […]
Danny Jones History of the Health Sciences Essay Award Winner
March 15, 2019
Please join us in congratulating Jacob Canfield (School of Medicine), this years’ winner of the Danny Jones History of the Health Sciences Essay Award sponsored by the Friends of the P.I. Nixon Library. This annual contest was established in memory of Danny Jones, M.L.S., who served as Head of Special Collections at the UT Health […]
Briscoe Library Welcomes Rebecca Ajtai
March 15, 2019
Rebecca Ajtai joined Briscoe Library on March 1st as a member of the Librarian Liaison Services team. She will work with faculty and students to integrate library resources in the curriculum, research, and clinical practice. Rebecca comes to the UT Health Briscoe Library from the Texas Heart Institute in Houston where she was a librarian for the […]
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 […]
February 2019 UT Health Faculty Publications List
March 15, 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 […]
Featured New Books/E-books for March 2019
March 15, 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 February 2019
February 14, 2019
The February issue of News from the Libraries is now available. For links to individual articles, see the table of contents below. Briscoe Library Announces 2nd Annual Image of Research Photography Competition February: The Art of Heart Find Your Space E-Resource of the Month: Psychotherapy Library January 2019 UT Health Faculty Publications List Featured New Books/E-books […]
Briscoe Library Announces 2nd Annual Image of Research Photography Competition
February 14, 2019
Briscoe Library is pleased to announce its 2nd Annual Image of Research Photography Competition! This competition is an opportunity for UT Health San Antonio students, residents, and fellows from all six schools to capture, share, and present the essence of their research in a single visual image. The competition and its accompanying exhibition showcase […]
February: The Art of Heart
February 14, 2019
Installed on the library’s art wall in January, The Art of Heart exhibit by local physician-artist Miguel Vazquez will be on display through February. Exhibit pieces featuring the heart include:
Find Your Space
February 14, 2019
In an effort to highlight Briscoe Library’s study spaces and help students find their perfect spot, the library has introduced new banners on each of the 4 floors. These banners provide a brief description of the floor’s environment along with the expected noise levels. Come on in and find your space!