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March/April 2007: Issue 134

Notes and News

 

Lexi-Comp for Mobile Devices

The Library has negotiated a $50 annual fee for a Palm, Pocket PC, or Blackberry version of Lexi-Select. This discount is available for students, residents, and full-time faculty, and can be purchased at the Circulation desk located on the 1st floor of the Library. Information about UAMS mobile device subscriptions is available at: http://www.library.uams.edu/PDA/PDAFree.aspx

 

A Successful Book Sale

Thanks to everyone who purchased books at this year's book sale. The library earned $1,173 to be used to fund future Library purchases.  Thanks for your support of the Library!

Old Books

 

Lost and Found Information

Personal items left in the Library are kept at the Circulation Desk for approximately two months. Keys, cell phones, PDA's, pagers, ID badges, and wallets are given to the UAMS Police department on a regular basis and may be claimed at the Police Station.

 

Spring 2007 History of Medicine Lecture

Dr. Claudia Barone, Dean, College of Nursing, was the speaker at the Spring 2007 History of Medicine Lecture on History of the Health Sciences.  The presentation was at 4 pm, Wednesday, April 25, 2007 in the College of Public Health Auditorium.

Dr. Barone gave a very interesting lecture on the topic of “The Discovery of Anesthesia and the Concept of the PACU.” Over 50 people attended, refreshments were served, and there was an interesting question and answer session.