The Medical Heritage Library blog — right here! — and Twitter — right there! — will be on hiatus (mostly) from December 21st, 2012, to January 2, 2013.
Our Facebook page will be lively as usual, covering the birthdays of Louis Pasteur and Vesalius among other things.
Have a wonderful holiday wherever you are and whatever you’re doing and we will be back on our usual schedule in January!
Have you used the Medical Heritage Library to inform your research? Have you created an interesting class project based on one of our digitized items? If so, we’d like to hear from you! Continue reading
Here are some of the latest titles going into the MHL collection from the Cushing/Whitney Medical Library at Yale University… Continue reading
John Browne, “A Compleat Discourse of Wounds” (London, 1678).
Columbia University Augustus C. Long Health Sciences Library
History of the Health Sciences Lecture Series
Neurosurgery Before Neurosurgery by Dr. Eugene S. Flamm Continue reading
Medal issued to commemorate the 70th birthday of Louis Pasteur, 1892.
The Augustus C. Long Health Sciences Library at the Columbia University Medical Center, one of the MHL partner institutions, is pleased to present “Mirroring Medicine,” an exhibition of medical-themed medals from the collection of Dr. Ira Rezak, Professor Emeritus of Medicine at the State University of New York at Stony Brook. Continue reading
The Medical Heritage Library is pleased to announce the addition of over 100 titles relating to medical history from the Brandeis University Libraries. Continue reading
Here are some of the stories, conferences, calls for papers, and other nifty things that have come across our desks and Twitter feed here at the MHL recently… Continue reading
The Medical Heritage Library is proud to announce the inclusion of over 800 digitized reports from the National Institutes of Health Library, which is located on the NIH Campus in Bethesda, Maryland. Continue reading
A selection from the Center for the History of Medicine’s mendicant collection
In 2003, the Center for the History of Medicine acquired a collection of about 200 pamphlets, books, and ephemera, ranging in date from the early 19th century to the 1960s, intended to be sold by the disabled. Continue reading
More titles from our NEH-funded grant project are going live almost every day.
Here are some of the latest: Continue reading
