August Book Of The Month
Masters of Health: Racial Science and Slavery in U.S. Medical Schools
By Christopher D.E. Willoughby
UNLV Assistant Professor in African American and African Diaspora Studies
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Masters of Health: Racial Science and Slavery in U.S. Medical Schools
By Christopher D.E. Willoughby
UNLV Assistant Professor in African American and African Diaspora Studies
Kid Gloves: Nine Months Of Careful Chaos
By Lucy Knisley
Starting August 3rd, the School of Medicine Library will be sending out a survey through Qualtrics to gather your input on whether to keep or remove resources that are part of the library collection. Please be on the lookout for a Qualtrics survey that will be coming out on Monday, August 3rd and close on Monday August 31st. We appreciate your time completing the forthcoming survey. For any questions regarding this resource review, please email: cory.tucker@unlv.edu
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New Library Resource! NEJM Evidence
Check out the School of Medicine Library's newest addition to the collection. Launched in January 2022, NEJM Evidence is a monthly, MEDLINE-indexed, peer-reviewed journal from NEJM Group. It provides clinical investigators and physicians caring for patients with research and evidence that informs clinical decision-making and spotlights those key areas where more study is critical.