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Changing the Face of Medicine and Rediscovering the Libraries

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Please join us for a series of events related to rediscovering the libraries. The Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library is hosting the National Library of Medicine’s Changing the Face of Medicine: Celebrating America’s Women in Health Care from August 23 to October 7 on the main level of the library.

The grand opening of the exhibit, celebration related to rediscovering the libraries and the Snyder Lecture are planned for Thursday, August 30 starting at 10:30 a.m. in the Eccles Health Sciences Education Building, Alumni Hall.

Library Director, Jean Shipman, Senior Vice President Vivian Lee,  and Chairman Emeritus, Intermountain Banking Region, Spencer F. Eccles provide opening comments. Ellen S. More, Ph.D. delivers the Clifford C. Snyder, M.D. and Mary Snyder Lecture, Personal Stories, Cultural Change Women Physicians in America, 1850-2012. Dr. More is one of the original creator’s of the exhibit.

At noon, a light lunch will be served on the main floor of the Eccles Library. Lecture attendees are invited to the official opening of the exhibit and tours of the renovated Eccles Library and the Hope Fox Eccles Health Library.