AccessDermatologyDxRx is now available at Emory University!

The Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library now provides access to AccessDermatologyDxRx from McGraw Hill, available to all Emory faculty, staff, and students. AccessDermatologyDxRx is an online medical resource that provides a complete spectrum of authoritative, trusted, and current information. Key features within AccessDermatologyDxRx include: Image Gallery: Thousands of images and artworks to facilitate diagnoses Study Read More …

Undergraduate Research Award applications due Friday, March 25

Originally posted as Announcing the 2022 Elizabeth Long Atwood Undergraduate Research Award from Libraries News, March 2 2022   Dear undergraduate students, did you work on a stellar research paper or digital project this academic year? If your answer is yes, please consider submitting it for the Elizabeth Long Atwood Award. The Woodruff Library is 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 …

18th Annual Hamilton E. Holmes, MD Memorial Lecture to be held February 16

Named in honor of the first African American to graduate from Emory School of Medicine, the 18th annual Hamilton E. Holmes, MD Memorial Lecture will be held February 16 at 5pm via Zoom.  Titled “In Our Hands: Improving Health Outcomes for Black Mothers and Infants”, the session will feature a panel of healthcare leaders and Read More …

New Website Coming March 7, Preview Available Now

Emory University Libraries have launched a preview of their new websites. Featuring a unified design, the release helps the Libraries move one step closer to the long-term goal of bringing all Emory University Libraries, locations, and services under one web presence.  The preview for the WHSC Library website is located at:   https://preview.libraries.emory.edu/health  The Emory community Read More …

Rigor and Reproducibility Seminar Series, Feb 3 at 2pm: Why is it so hard to do good science?

WHSC Library Seminar Series on Rigor and Reproducibility presents: Why is it so hard to do good science? Societal approaches to improving the rigor and reproducibility of preclinical biomedical science have largely been technical in nature with a renewed focus on the role of statistics in good experimental designs. By contrast, the importance of preconceived Read More …

WHSC Library to kick-off Black History Month with “Jim Crow in the Asylum” Talk Thursday, Feb 3 at 12pm

The Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library will kick-off Black History Month with an online event on Thursday, Feb. 3, at noon. Dr. Kylie Smith, PhD, associate professor in the School of Nursing and the Department of History at Emory, will present “Jim Crow in the Asylum: Contesting Custody and Care in Southern Psychiatric Hospitals after Read More …

WHSC Library Reading Collection Highlights: Coming Back, Together

In Fall of 2021, the WHSC Library staff welcomed Emory faculty, students and staff back to campus after nearly a year and a half of world-wide upheaval amid an international health crisis.  As we once again return to in-person campus activities for the Spring, the Library is continuing to highlight resources in our Coming Back, Read More …

WHSC Library will close Jan. 16 for inclement weather

The WHSC Library will be closed Sunday, January 16th in response to area forecasts of inclement weather.  The Library will reopen on Tuesday, January 18th following the MLK Holiday, resuming normal Spring Semester operating hours.  Full details of hours and locations can be found here: https://health.library.emory.edu/services/hours/hours.html For additional weather information, please contact Emory’s Weather Line Read More …

WHSC Library Open with Spring Semester Hours

The WHSC Library is open with both virtual and in-person services.   Current faculty, staff, and students will have to swipe an Emory card to enter the building.  The library is closed to all other visitors.  EHC employees who are uncertain of their access may contact the Information Desk at (404) 727-8727 or via Ask-A-Librarian.  Read More …