Monthly Archives: May 2022
Take a Book on Vacation!
Taking a break, a road trip, or even a staycation? Check out a book (or several!) from the HSHSL’s Leisure Reading Collection to take along with you. The collection is located on the 1st floor of the library. Questions? 410-706-7995 … Continue reading
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HSHSL Closed for Memorial Day Weekend, 5/28-5/30
The HSHSL will be closed May 28 – 30 for the Memorial Day weekend. We will return to our regular hours on Tuesday, May 31st.
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Fatal Beauty: An Exhibit
The HSHSL’s Historical Collections is home to the Pharmacy Historical Book Collection, which includes influential pharmacy and medical texts, dispensatories, pharmacopoeias, botanicals, and herbals from around the world dating from the seventeenth to twentieth centuries. Fatal Beauty, an exhibit in … Continue reading
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HSHSL Summer Hours Begin May 19
The library building’s summer hours are: May 19 – August 14 Monday – Thursday 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. Friday – Saturday 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Sunday Closed Exception to Regular Hours Memorial Day Holiday Weekend, May 28-30, … Continue reading
NHGRI Roundtable discussion: “Does genetic and genomic screening keep open the door to eugenics?” – May 25th
DABS: DATA AND BIOINFORMATION STUFF Register now! NHGRI Roundtable – May 25 The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) invites you to join them on Wednesday, May 25, from 1-3 p.m. ET for a conversation on the complexities surrounding historical and present-day … Continue reading
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NIH Releases Guidance on Informed Consent Language for Data Sharing
DABS: DATA AND BIOINFORMATION STUFF NIH Releases Guidance on Informed Consent Language for Data Sharing Last month we talked about the new NIH Policy for Data Management and Sharing. Yesterday, the NIH released related documentation which provides suggested language to … Continue reading
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Book It Forward: One Month Left in HSHSL Children’s Book Drive
Book it Forward, the Health Sciences and Human Services Library (HSHSL) Children’s Book Drive, has been going on for one month now. The UMB community has generously donated children and teens books for organizations in Baltimore. Book It Forward continues … Continue reading
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