Alvin Gittins: Master of Academic Realism
Art, however, is not produced by fiat or prescription; it grows naturally out of the humus of man’s common psyche. It is for this reason that one may view the […]
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Andreas Vesalius and De humani corporis fabrica
Andries van Wesel, the second son of an apothecary in service to the Holy Roman Emperor was born in the Flemish city of Brussels the last day of December 1514. […]
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EHSL Highlight: Digital Publishing
At the Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, each school in the health sciences has representation, thanks to Digital Publishing. Items in the collections for the College of Nursing, the […]
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DEMENTIA BOOKS FOR PATIENTS, CAREGIVERS AND HEALTH PROFESSIONALS
Tallie Casucci, Associate Librarian at J. Willard Marriott Library, utilized a list from Doody’s Core Titles to purchase an additional 25 books about Dementia. The titles are available across University […]
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EHSL History of Medicine Students
Since 2023, the Eccles Health Sciences Library has employed 3 University of Utah Department of History students to assist Elaine Thornton, Assistant Director for the History of Health Sciences, with […]
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Spooktober Reading Recommendations
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The Ghost Map: The Story of London’s Most Terrifying Epidemic – and How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World – Steven Johnson | Nonfiction In this historical nonfiction […]
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Back to School Reading
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Thinking, Fast and Slow – Daniel Jahneman | Psychology, Nonfiction A bestseller in 2011, Thinking, Fast and Slow explores the two systems of the mind and how they determine the […]
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Books from the NYT Best Books of the 21st Century
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After looking through the 100 New York Times Best Books of the 21st Century, we discovered that the Eccles Health Sciences Library hosts 3 of them in the Casual Reading […]
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Disability Pride Month
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Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice – Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha | Nonfiction In a collection of essays, Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha examines the politics within disability justice; a movement that considers the […]
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Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month
To Paradise – Hanya Yanagihara | Fiction This ambitious novel is split into three parts, imagining alternate versions of America in 1893, 1993, and 2093. In 1893, 27 year old […]
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