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JAMA moves to new publishing platform May 15, 2012
The new JAMA Network For now: Use eJournals to find full ...
The new JAMA Network For now: Use eJournals to find full text by title of journal, then navigate to year, volume, issue, page you need on the new JAMA platform. Citation level links from within PubMed and eJournals’ CitationLinker are temporarily not functioning properly. JAMA is working to resolve article linking. Please contact us for [...]
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Low health literacy may predict likelihood of being uninsured
Low health literacy may predict likelihood of being ...
Low health literacy may predict likelihood of being uninsured, even when employed full-time with health insurance benefits. Knowing this poses significant challenges for policy makers and librarians alike as we move to implement the Affordable Care Act.
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An example of health literacy and reduction of perceived post-operative pain
Viewing a pre-op video of what to do and expect may result ...
Viewing a pre-op video of what to do and expect may result in less pain and more patient involvement.
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Spring remodeling project: beginning to look like offices!
Slideshow of library remodeling project, with spaces ...
Slideshow of library remodeling project, with spaces looking more like offices every day.
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Father and son dabbling in landscape: first Eccles Library gallery exhibit
Eccles Library opens the library gallery with its first ...
Eccles Library opens the library gallery with its first exhibit: "Mauger: a father and son dabbling in landscape."
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Remodeling in Eccles Library began on Monday, January 30th, 2012, and will continue until approximately mid-August. Patrons are encouraged to use the new study pods on the 1st floor, as well as spaces in the HSEB next door.

Today’s noise forecast (subject to change)

Noise levels planned today 05/15/2012

Garden level: High Intermittent
Upper level: Moderate-High Intermittent

Preparatory construction has begun outside the main entrance to the library. This will increase anticipated noise levels considerably.
Full construction to the outside walkway begins on May 16, 2012. Signage will be posted soon regarding upcoming detours.

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Priscilla M. Mayden Lectures

Browse the archives from this outstanding series on leading-edge technology for libraries and more.
Hope Fox Eccles Health Library

Located adjacent to the University Hospital main lobby, the Health Library offers patients and visitors a place to find health information and research assistance in a welcoming and comfortable environment. The library offers online resources, and a medical librarian to help patients and visitors better understand their health issues.
History of the Health Sciences Digital Photographs Project

Celebrates the 100th anniversary of the University of Utah School of Medicine with select images from the archives of the Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, Medical Graphics and Photography Department in the School of Medicine, Marriott Library Special Collections and the Utah State Archives.
The Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library (NOVEL)

A world-class open access repository of digital images, video, lectures, articles and animations from leaders in a medical subspecialty dealing with diseases affecting vision that originate from the nervous system.