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Boston Surgical Society records open for research

November 20, 2024

The Boston Surgical Society records are now open for research!

Read Between the Lines. Banned Books Week, September 22-28, 2024

Banned Books Week

September 24, 2024

Banned Books Week takes place each September as an opportunity celebrate the freedom to read and to highlight the harms of censorship. We asked our Lead Collection and Knowledge Management Librarian, Matthew Noe, MSLS, for his thoughts on this important observance.

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James E. Muller papers open for research!

September 23, 2024

The James E. Muller papers are now open for research!

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Countway Games

September 11, 2024

Countway Cares about your wellbeing!

Did you know that we have in-library use board games? We encourage you to make time to rest during your studies. Consider taking a break with one of our board games and play together inside the library!

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Staff Publication News

September 4, 2024

Carrie Wade worked with a team from the World Health Organization (WHO) to update the practice guideline for treating serious bacterial infections in neonates up to 60 days, resulting in the publication of five articles in the August 2024 Supplement to Pediatrics.

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Just Added: Online Access to 1,500+ Titles

August 14, 2024

Countway Library recently acquired online access to more than 1,500 books published by Cambridge University Press.

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Countway Staff Picks: Summer Reads

July 12, 2024

Follow along throughout the summer as we highlight reading recommendations from Countway staff members! 

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Pathfinder Fund records open for research!

July 9, 2024

The Pathfinder Fund records are now open for research!

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Alumni Weekend at Countway

June 20, 2024

On Thursday, June 6th and Friday, June 7th, Countway participated in the 2024 HMS Alumni Weekend.

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New Item at the Info Desk

June 20, 2024

Did you have to leave your instrument at home? Are you looking to add music to your life? Whatever your reason, come to the Info Desk and check out a lovely Washburn Bella Tono series acoustic guitar!

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New Public Health Database

May 30, 2024

Access a burgeoning database of public health insights through Countway Library’s new resource Public Health and Social Care (Policy Commons)! 

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Happy Birthday Countway

May 1, 2024

Countway Library first opened its doors in 1965. Celebrate 59 years of cultivating and advancing education, research, scholarship, and professional growth in the health and biomedical sciences by taking a visual trip down memory lane with us! 

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