Please join Countway Library and the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine for a book talk and panel to celebrate Paul Farmer's latest work, Fevers, Feuds and Diamonds.
First, our upcoming Holiday Party will be a virtual event this year. It has been a difficult and challenging year for everyone and we hope the party will be a way that we can take a breather from work and just enjoy each other’s company as we prepare for the winter holiday break.
As I mentioned in an earlier message, October is the month in which we celebrate the valuable role medical libraries play in supporting the academic health sciences enterprise.
Help us learn more about your needs and grow the #CountwayCommunity by sharing your Countway experiences during COVID-19, and you could be featured in our next installment of #CountwayStories!
Please join Countway Library and the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine for a book talk and panel to celebrate Paul Farmer's latest work, Fevers, Feuds and Diamonds.
By all accounts, our fall semester has been full steam ahead. Staff are onsite 48 hours per month and making tremendous progress doing work which cannot be done remotely such as...
As you may know, HMS is working on planning for the first year MD students to return to campus in the spring. The 2nd, 3rd, and 4th-year students are currently on-site and working in hospitals.
Learn about the life and influence of John Collins Warren with Sarah Alger, Director of the Paul S. Russell, MD Museum of Medical History and Innovation at Massachusetts General Hospital, Dominic Hall, Curator of the Warren Anatomical Museum in the Center for the History of Medicine, Countway Library, and Bill Pearson, Director of Health and Science Ministries, Park Street Church and Visiting Scholar, Harvard Program on Human Flourishing.
Four out of five adults report feeling that they have too much to do and not enough time to do it. How can we escape the time traps that make us feel this way and keep us from living our best lives? Author and Harvard Business School professor Ashley Whillans will give you proven strategies for improving your "time affluence," freeing up time that you can reinvest in positive, healthy activities.
Calling all Harvard student writers! Submit your short stories, poetry, and creative nonfiction for the first-ever Long Story Short Award contest. Prizes range from $200-$500, and selected works will be published in Short Story Dispensers all over the world!
National Medical Librarians Month is celebrated each year during the month of October. We are taking this opportunity to honor the contributions of all Countway Library staff who support the Longwood Medical Campus and beyond to carry out the health and public health missions of education, research, patient care and community services.
September is Women in Medicine Month! The Center for the History of Medicine celebrated by researching Myra Logan, the first woman to perform open heart surgery.