New (free!) resource for scientific illustration from the NIH

The NIH has just launched NIH BioArt Source, which provides a wide variety of images for use in scientific illustrations. Choose from viruses, anatomical illustrations, cells, equipment proteins, molecules, shapes, and more–including brushes and swatches that can be used in illustration programs such as Adobe Illustrator or Adobe Photoshop. Users can search within categories or Read More …

AccessPediatrics now available!

The Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library now provides access to AccessPediatrics from McGraw Hill, available to all Emory faculty, staff, and students. AccessPediatrics is home to eBooks, multimedia, cases, and study tools that span the practice of pediatrics, from neonatalogy through adolescent medicine. The eBooks section contains titles such as Current Diagnosis & Treatment: Pediatrics 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 …

National Library Week 2022

The National Library Week from April 3-9, 2022 is a celebration of libraries sponsored by the American Library Association to highlight all that libraries can do for their schools and communities.  Check out some fun facts and ways to connect with your Emory University Libraries: DID YOU KNOW? A growing body of evidence suggests that Read More …

Emory Author Fees Waived for 380 Journals with Cambridge University Press

This post provides excerpts from the following Emory Libraries full announcement posted Feb 7, 2022.   Emory Libraries are pleased to announce a transformative agreement with Cambridge University Press (CUP). The CUP deal is known as a “read and publish deal” since it continues our access to the same content we have now (the “read” Read More …

Feast of Words Celebrates 2021 Faculty Book Authors

Each year, the Emory Center for Faculty Development and Excellent highlights faculty book authors in the their Feast of Words celebration: https://cfde.emory.edu/news-events/news/2021/december/feast-of-words-2021.html This year’s highlights include 12 titles from 14 individual Health Sciences Faculty authors and editors. Benardot, Dan (Center for the Study of Human Health). Advanced Sports Nutrition. 3rd Edition. Human Kinetics. Buettner, Jennifer Read More …

WHSC Library Director, Sandra Franklin, delivers virtual lecture on Diversity from Libraries’ new streaming studio

Sandra Franklin, director of the Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library, was awarded the Janet Doe Lectureship, one of the most prestigious awards given by the Medical Library Association. It recognizes an MLA member who has contributed significantly to the organization and gives them the opportunity to present their unique perspective on the history or philosophy Read More …

NEJM Journal Watch access issues

Journal Watch users may have noticed problems trying to access it recently.  There has been a technical issue that has prevented Emory users from accessing it; NEJM is working to resolve the problem.  We are in constant contact with NEJM to have the issue resolved as soon as possible. If you have any questions, please Read More …