Oct 31: Celebrate National Medical Librarians Month with Coffee and Treats

The National Library of Medicine (NLM) has designated October as National Medical Librarians Month to raise awareness of the important role of the health information professional. On Monday, Oct 31st the WHSC Library programming committee will be giving away coffee/tea and candy from 11am-12pm in celebration. Come grab a treat and show some love to Read More …

Oct 27 at 1pm: ORCID Workshop for Researchers

Researchers, authors and students are invited to join an upcoming webinar to become more familiar with ORCID and it’s benefits. Beginning in January 2023, ORCID profiles will become an important component of federal extramural funding submission and compliance activities. Emory University has been working to make ORCID profiles easier for faculty, staff, and students to Read More …

Oct 19: Emory’s Center for Ethics kicks off Fall ’22 AI Ethics Brown Bag Series with talk on “What worries nurses and doctors about using AI?”

Emory’s Center for Ethics is pleased to announce the upcoming Fall ’22 AI Ethics Brown Bag Series. The talks will be held in a hybrid format. For those attending in-person at Emory’s Center for Ethics, please bring your own lunch although beverages and a sweet treat will be provide. For in person attendance, please RSVP Read More …

Pandemic Reflections Community Event: Book Discussion on “The Viral Underclass: The Human Toll when Inequality and Disease Collide” to be held Oct 4th from 3-4pm

Steven Thrasher’s The Viral Underclass Community Event  Center for Faculty Development and Excellence (CFDE), Emory University Tuesday, October 4 from 3-4pm  REGISTER HERE: https://emory.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_4siXn5eXQryke1Sq9592IQ Dr. Steven W. Thrasher will discuss his new book The Viral Underclass: The Human Toll when Inequality and Disease Collide at a community event that is part of Emory University’s Center Read More …

Rigor and Reproducibility Seminar Series, September 29 @ 2 pm: Introduction to the upcoming NIH Policy for Data Management and Sharing

WHSC Library Seminar Series on Rigor and Reproducibility presents: Introduction to the upcoming NIH Policy for Data Management and Sharing. Date/Time: Thursday, September 29, 2022 at2 pm Register: https://emorylibraries.libcal.com/event/9671779 Speakers: Jennifer Doty, Research Data Librarian and Jeremy Kupsco, PhD, Research Informationist An overview of the upcoming NIH Policy for Data Management and Sharing will be Read More …

Emory’s own Dr. Kylie Smith to give 13th annual James H. Cassedy Memorial Lecture in the History of Medicine on Thursday, September 15, 2022 at 2:00 PM ET

Emory’s Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing Associate Professor Kylie M. Smith will give this prestigious lecture, entitled Jim Crow in the Asylum: Psychiatry and civil rights in the American South. The event will be live-streamed and archived by the NIH VideoCasting. Click here to view the full details of this National Library of Medicine event. Read More …

Update: LibKey Nomad offers one-click access to Emory Full Text for Different Browsers

LibKey Nomad is a free browser extension that provides University access to full-text articles with a click and by pass clicking on the “Find It @Emory” button.  Remote access is available to all current Emory University Students, Faculty, and Staff. Go to the LibKey Nomad download page to add the extension to your browser. As Read More …

WHSC Library Collection Highlights: Social Determinants of Health

The COVID-19 pandemic brought the issue of healthcare disparities and related inequalities to the forefront. This fall’s collection highlight’s display features books on systemic racism, socioeconomic discrimination, access to education, the physical environment, social support, and health equity in contemporary and historical perspectives. The titles examine these problems and offer potential solutions to help improve Read More …