Would you believe it if someone told you that there once lived a man that was involved in the dissection of over 2,000 bodies; established circulation of the placenta; traced the nerves of smell; explained causes of congenital hernias; demonstrated circulation of the lymphatic system; wrote numerous papers on treating gunshot wounds, descent of the […]
Read moreAdvanced topics in forensic DNA typing [electronic resource] : interpretation / John M. Butler. Oxford : Academic Press, 2014. Click here to view the Full Catalog Record Aging [electronic resource] : oxidative stress and dietary antioxidants / edited by Victor R. Preedy. Oxford : Academic Press, 2014. Click here to view the Full Catalog Record […]
Read moreLast fall the Special Collections of the UT Health Science Center Library received a Rescuing Texas History Grant from the University of North Texas to fund digitization of applications and photographs of members of the Bexar County Medical Association born 1910 or earlier. Many of these records are a unique resource for historical and genealogical […]
Read moreOnce again in honor of Poetry Month, the History of Medicine Society of the Friends of the P. I. Nixon Medical Historical Library will be meeting in the Howe Conference Room on April 22, 2015 at 6:00 pm to discuss the history of medicine in poetry. UTHSCSA faculty, students, and staff will be reading selected […]
Read moreThe UT Health Science Center Library will be represented at two campus events in April. Fiesta of Education, April 9. The First Annual Fiesta of Education will be held on April 9 from 3:00-6:00 p.m. in the Holly Auditorium. The event is designed to feature how faculty are engaging students and innovating in the classroom. […]
Read moreOver the next several months, library staff will be “migrating” the library’s catalog and integrated library system (ILS) to a new open source system. The library has maintained the same ILS since 1998. The ILS manages the life of a book, journal, database or other resource from the moment it is ordered until it is […]
Read moreThe P. I. Nixon Medical Historical Library will have a collection of rare anatomical books on display for the public on Wednesday, April 8 from 3:00 – 5:30 pm. Tables of the skeleton and muscles of the human body by Bernhard Giegfried Albinus, De humani corporis fabrica libri septem by Andreas Vesalius, and Albrecht Durer’s […]
Read moreThe April issue of News from the Libraries is now available. For links to individual articles, see the table of contents below. Earth Day Display Rare Book Display Changes Coming to Library site Librarians to Exhibit at Campus Events History of Medicine in Poetry Historical Bexar County Records online Featured New Books See all past issues of […]
Read moreThe Brewsters : an interactive adventure in ethics for the health professions, 2nd ed. / editors, Jeffrey P. Spike, Thomas R. Cole, Richard Buday. Houston, Tex. : Archimage Inc., c2011. WB 60 B848 2011. Click here to view the Full Catalog Record The color atlas of internal medicine / editors, Richard P. Usatine, Gary Ferenchick, E.J. Mayeaux Jr., […]
Read moreThe UT Health Center Libraries have received a 2015-2016 Resource Library Award from the National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NN/LM) South Central Chapter (SCR). The award supports outreach services provided to communities in a 33-county area in South Texas through the Briscoe Library in San Antonio, the Ramirez Library in Harlingen and Laredo Regional […]
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