{"id":6867,"date":"2018-05-21T14:35:30","date_gmt":"2018-05-21T20:35:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.med.utah.edu\/blog\/eccles\/?page_id=6867"},"modified":"2020-04-21T10:59:53","modified_gmt":"2020-04-21T16:59:53","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/library.med.utah.edu\/blog\/eccles\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/library.med.utah.edu\/blog\/eccles\/files\/2018\/05\/ehslibrary-tech-open-house-banner02.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6871 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/library.med.utah.edu\/blog\/eccles\/files\/2018\/05\/ehslibrary-tech-open-house-banner02.jpg\" alt=\"EHSL Tech Open House\" width=\"800\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.med.utah.edu\/blog\/eccles\/files\/2018\/05\/ehslibrary-tech-open-house-banner02.jpg 800w, https:\/\/library.med.utah.edu\/blog\/eccles\/files\/2018\/05\/ehslibrary-tech-open-house-banner02-300x113.jpg 300w, https:\/\/library.med.utah.edu\/blog\/eccles\/files\/2018\/05\/ehslibrary-tech-open-house-banner02-768x288.jpg 768w, https:\/\/library.med.utah.edu\/blog\/eccles\/files\/2018\/05\/ehslibrary-tech-open-house-banner02-700x263.jpg 700w, https:\/\/library.med.utah.edu\/blog\/eccles\/files\/2018\/05\/ehslibrary-tech-open-house-banner02-456x171.jpg 456w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The mission of the <a href=\"https:\/\/library.med.utah.edu\/\">Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library<\/a>\u00a0(EHSL) is to advance and transform education, research, and health care through dynamic technologies, evidence application, and collaborative partnerships. The library contributes to the success of health professionals, students, researchers\u00a0at the <a href=\"https:\/\/uofuhealth.utah.edu\/\">U Health<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.utah.edu\/\">University of Utah<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.utah.gov\/index.html\">State of Utah<\/a> and the community.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/library.med.utah.edu\/lib\/director_welcome.php\">Read Director&#8217;s welcome message<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library is a\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/nnlm.gov\/mcr\/\">Regional Medical Library (RML) for the Midcontinental Region<\/a>\u00a0in the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/nnlm.gov\/\">National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NN\/LM)<\/a>awarded by the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nlm.nih.gov\/\">National Library of Medicine.<\/a>\u00a0We are also home to the National Library of Medicine&#8217;s\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/nnlm.gov\/ntcc\/about.html\">National Training Center<\/a>, which offers e-learning and in-person classes related to NLM products and services.<\/p>\n<p>As part of the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/healthcare.utah.edu\/\">Health Sciences Center,<\/a>\u00a0the library is located south of the School of Medicine. See\u00a0<a title=\"How to find us\" href=\"http:\/\/library.med.utah.edu\/lib\/howtofindus.php\">map.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/library.med.utah.edu\/blog\/eccles\/files\/2018\/05\/ehsl-digitalleaf-600px.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-6869\" src=\"https:\/\/library.med.utah.edu\/blog\/eccles\/files\/2018\/05\/ehsl-digitalleaf-600px-150x150.png\" alt=\"EHSL Digital Leaf Icon\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.med.utah.edu\/blog\/eccles\/files\/2018\/05\/ehsl-digitalleaf-600px-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/library.med.utah.edu\/blog\/eccles\/files\/2018\/05\/ehsl-digitalleaf-600px-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/library.med.utah.edu\/blog\/eccles\/files\/2018\/05\/ehsl-digitalleaf-600px-400x400.png 400w, https:\/\/library.med.utah.edu\/blog\/eccles\/files\/2018\/05\/ehsl-digitalleaf-600px-200x200.png 200w, https:\/\/library.med.utah.edu\/blog\/eccles\/files\/2018\/05\/ehsl-digitalleaf-600px.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">INFORM. CONNECT. DISCOVER.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/library.med.utah.edu\/blog\/eccles\/about\/#Hope_Fox_Eccles_Health_and_Clinical_Library\" >Hope Fox Eccles Health and Clinical Library<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/library.med.utah.edu\/blog\/eccles\/about\/#EHSLs_Public_Health_Information_Library_at_the_University_Hospital_and_Online_Resources\" >EHSL&#8217;s Public Health Information Library at the University Hospital and Online Resources<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/library.med.utah.edu\/blog\/eccles\/about\/#INFORMATION_IS_POWERFUL_MEDICINE\" >INFORMATION IS POWERFUL MEDICINE<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/library.med.utah.edu\/blog\/eccles\/about\/#Locate_HFEH_Library_at_the_University_Hospital\" >Locate HFEH Library at the University Hospital<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/library.med.utah.edu\/blog\/eccles\/about\/#Hope_Fox_Eccles_Clinical_Library\" >Hope Fox Eccles Clinical Library<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Hope_Fox_Eccles_Health_and_Clinical_Library\"><\/span>Hope Fox Eccles Health and Clinical Library<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"EHSLs_Public_Health_Information_Library_at_the_University_Hospital_and_Online_Resources\"><\/span>EHSL&#8217;s Public Health Information Library at the University Hospital and Online Resources<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/library.med.utah.edu\/blog\/eccles\/files\/2018\/05\/hfehlibary-sign-erica-banner3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6874 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/library.med.utah.edu\/blog\/eccles\/files\/2018\/05\/hfehlibary-sign-erica-banner3.jpg\" alt=\"HFEH Library, Erica Lake\" width=\"800\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.med.utah.edu\/blog\/eccles\/files\/2018\/05\/hfehlibary-sign-erica-banner3.jpg 800w, https:\/\/library.med.utah.edu\/blog\/eccles\/files\/2018\/05\/hfehlibary-sign-erica-banner3-300x113.jpg 300w, https:\/\/library.med.utah.edu\/blog\/eccles\/files\/2018\/05\/hfehlibary-sign-erica-banner3-768x288.jpg 768w, https:\/\/library.med.utah.edu\/blog\/eccles\/files\/2018\/05\/hfehlibary-sign-erica-banner3-700x263.jpg 700w, https:\/\/library.med.utah.edu\/blog\/eccles\/files\/2018\/05\/hfehlibary-sign-erica-banner3-456x171.jpg 456w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"INFORMATION_IS_POWERFUL_MEDICINE\"><\/span>INFORMATION IS POWERFUL MEDICINE<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The mission of the <a href=\"https:\/\/healthcare.utah.edu\/locations\/hospital\/library\/\">Hope Fox Eccles Health Library<\/a> is to ensure that all patients, their families, and the general community have access to the resources they need to make informed choices about their health care. Our staff can guide you to information tailored to your learning-style preferences and language needs.<\/p>\n<p>Located adjacent to the University Hospital main lobby information desk on the first floor, 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.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/healthcare.utah.edu\/locations\/hospital\/library\/u-bar-apps.php\">U-Bar Apps<\/a>:\u00a0<a id=\"ubar\"><\/a>The\u00a0U-Bar lets you test drive health apps and wearable devices, ask questions, and get hands-on instruction on how to install and use the latest health apps.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/medlineplus.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MedlinePlus<\/a>: This site offers authoritative, up-to-date health information, without advertisements, from the National Institutes of Health and the National Library of Medicine.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hours of Operation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: line-through;\">Mon-Fri: 8am\u20135pm<br \/>\nClosed weekends<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color: gold;\">Note: HFEHL is closed during the COVID-19 pandemic; please check our <a href=\"\/lib\/hours.php\" style=\"font-weight:bolder;\">Library hours page<\/a> frequently for re-opening scheduling.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Contact:\u00a0 <a href=\"mailto:healthlibrary@lists.utah.edu\">healthlibrary@lists.utah.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Locate_HFEH_Library_at_the_University_Hospital\"><\/span>Locate HFEH Library at the University Hospital<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/universityofutah.maps.arcgis.com\/apps\/MapSeries\/index.html?appid=167bfe982f85495ab447b5bf38fb5360&amp;entry=3\">Find on interactive map<\/a><br \/>\nEither in the Search Level 1 input, type &#8220;Health Library&#8221; or click on 1st Floor tab, and scroll to &#8220;Health Library&#8221;<br \/>\nOn mobile, from the Menu, select 1st Floor then scroll to\u00a0&#8220;Health Library&#8221;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/healthcare.utah.edu\/locations\/hospital\/pdfs\/hospital-map.pdf\">View PDF floor map<\/a><br \/>\nOn page 2 look for &#8220;Health Library&#8221; near the main entrance lobby, valet parking (bottom of page)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/dir\/\/50+N+Medical+Dr,+Salt+Lake+City,+UT+84132\/@40.7716956,-111.8389967,17z\/data=!4m8!4m7!1m0!1m5!1m1!1s0x87525f9083f81b79:0x40e8659567e86296!2m2!1d-111.836808!2d40.7716956\">Directions to the University Hospital<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"u-large u-color-brand u-bold u-space-top--medium\">801-581-2121<\/li>\n<li class=\"u-large u-color-brand u-bold u-space-top--medium\">University of Utah Hospital<br \/>\n50 N. 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