Nursing Reunion Event at Dana

On August 1st nurses celebrating their 50th class reunion from the Mary Fletcher School of Nursing gathered at Dana to take in a little piece of history. In collaboration with the Fleming Museum, Nursing Library Liaison Angie Chapple-Sokol organized an exhibit of artifacts from the Mary Fletcher School of Nursing. Items of interest included nursing [...]

College of Medicine Alumni Preview New Exhibit

UVM’s College of Medicine Reunion 2009 was held June 12-14, 2009. Attendees toured the 4 year-old Medical Education Center and Dana Medical Library. Included in the Library portion of the tour was a new exhibit now on view in the exhibit case in the main hallway.
Military Medicine: Connections to Vermont features items from Dana’s Medical [...]

Nursing Librarian Participates in Knowledge Fair

Fletcher Allen Health Care celebrated National Nurses Week on Wednesday, May 13th, with a Knowlege Fair featuring informational displays from around the organization including one hosted by Dana’s Nursing Librarian, Angie Chapple-Sokol. Professor Chapple-Sokol hosted a table with information about the library and a PowerPoint presentation entitled A Day in the Life of a Dana [...]

Book Display for Bruce A. Gibbard Memorial Lecture

The Dana Medical Library is happy to display a set of books donated in support of the Bruce A. Gibbard Memorial Lectureship Program, to be held Friday, April 10 at the Davis Auditorium, Fletcher Allen/UVM.
The featured speaker this year is Eve Caligor, MD, who will present An Evidence-Based Psychodynamic Psychotherapy for Borderline Personality Disorder.
Eve Caligor, [...]

From Adenoids to Zoonomia: A New Exhibit at Dana

From Adenoids to Zoonomia: Selections from Dana’s Medical History Collection is now on view in the Dana Medical Library’s exhibit case. This exhibit features instruments and books from the Medical History Collection.
Dana’s Medical History Collection contains many fine examples of medical instruments, including these curettes and forceps used to remove the adenoids, ca. 1850s-1900.

The Medical [...]

CINAHL Database Changes

Beginning in December 2008, CINAHL® (Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature) will be available on EBSCOhost rather than OVID.
CINAHL® is the most comprehensive resource for nursing and allied health literature going back to 1982. While considered one of the most important sources for nurses, it is also used by other allied health professions [...]

Uganda Photography Exhibit at Dana

The Dana Medical Library is honored to exhibit a group of photos by John Curtis documenting the experiences of Yale physicians and medical students at Mulago Hospital in Kampala, Uganda. Since 2006, physicians, residents and medical students from Yale University, led by Majid Sadigh, M.D., associate professor of medicine at Yale, have been traveling to [...]