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Try a new database at http://www.lib.uchicago.edu/e/whatsnew/try/index.html.
University of Chicago Library Trials include:
Health and Psychosocial Instruments, Mental Measurements Yearbook, Counseling and Therapy in Video, Tests in Print, and more. 
The Medical Center is offering activities throughout the day on April 22. Find out more on the schedule of events.
Photo credit: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Image by Reto Stöckli. The image is available at Visible Earth, a catalog of NASA images and animations.
Dr. Janet Rowley to speak on May 18 in conjunction with exhibit!
Changing the Face of
Medicine: Celebrating America’s Women Physicians
First floor, John Crerar Library on view April 15-May 22, 2009
"This exhibition honors the lives and achievements of women in medicine. Women physicians have excelled in many diverse medical careers. Some have advanced the field of surgery by developing innovative procedures. Some have won the Nobel prize. Others have brought new attention to the health and well-being of children. Many have reemphasized the art of healing and the roles of culture and spirituality in medicine." (From: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/changingthefaceofmedicine/exhibition/)
Photo courtesy of Lori Arviso Alvord, M.D.
Visions of Heaven:
Astronomical Observation through the Ages
April 13-October 2, 2009
From ancient times to the modern day, humans have charted the sky and
stars. View a history of the tools they used, from the earliest
observatories and instruments to recent innovations in telescope technology.
This exhibit is in conjunction with the celebration of the
International Year of Astronomy 2009, the 400th anniversary of
Galileo’s use of the telescope. More information is available here:
http://www.lib.uchicago.edu/e/crerar/exhibits/.
