Amelia Keller, MD Physician and suffragist Amelia Keller, MD was the first woman to become a faculty member at Indiana University School of Medicine. Specializing in gynecology and pediatrics, Dr. Keller served as associate professor of diseases of children from 1908 to 1919. Dr. Keller was also one of the first female physicians practicing in […]
Category: Ruth Lilly Medical Library
Man, Descending: Eugenics in Indiana and Germany lecture
The Indiana University Center for Bioethics is hosting the Silvers Annual Lecture on Holocaust, Genocide, & Contemporary Bioethics titled “Man, Descending: Eugenics in Indiana and Germany” on April 14, 2022 at 5:00 PM. Our speaker is Dr. Richard Gunderman, MD, PhD, the John A. Campbell Professor of Radiology and Chancellor's Professor of Radiology, Pediatrics, Medical […]
Anna Lipmane Collection of Russian and Latvian Medical Books
Anna Lipmane Collection of Russian and Latvian Medical Books The Ruth Lilly Medical Library is pleased to announce a new addition to the History of Medicine Collection. The Anna Lipmane Collection of Russian and Latvian Medical Books consists of 73 volumes in Russian and Latvian on a variety of medical topics including neurology, cardiology, pharmacology, […]
Primary Blast Trauma and the Historical Case Report of the Crew of the HL Hunley
Speaker: Rachel Lance, Ph.D. Host: Ruth Lilly Medical Library This talk examines the deaths of the crew members of the Civil War submarine HL Hunley as a case study of injury patterns of blast trauma. The lungs are the most easily injured organs in a blast and often drive the overall risk level of the exposure, but […]
Instructions on how to use “Reserve Study Rooms” at the IU School of Medicine Ruth Lilly Medical Library
Instructions on how to use “Reserve Study Rooms” at the IU School of Medicine, Ruth Lilly Medical Library Go to library.mednet.iu.edu. From the navigation menu (top of page), under ‘Using the Library’ click on the ‘Reserve Rooms’ tab. 2. Once you go to the ‘Reserve Rooms’ tab, click either the link, (ROOMS.MEDNET.IU.EDU) or ‘Learn More’ […]
Amanda Papandreou joins the Ruth Lilly Medical Library
Welcome Amanda Papandreou to the Ruth Lilly Medical Library at the Indiana University School of Medicine. Her office is located in IB 202. Amanda received her bachelor’s degree in Media Arts and Science with a focus in 3D Graphics and Animation from the Indiana University School of Informatics and Computing in 2018. She has previously […]
Winter Break Hours and Holiday Closures
Here are the medical library's winter break hours and holiday closures: Dec. 19-23, Sunday-Thursday: Library closes at 6pm Dec. 24, Friday: Library Closed for Campus Holiday Dec. 25-26, Saturday-Sunday: Library Closed Dec. 27-30, Monday-Thursday: Library closes at 6pm Dec. 31, Friday: Library Closed for Campus Holiday Jan. 1, Saturday: Library Closed Jan. 2-7, Sunday-Friday: Library […]
The Strange History of Bacteriophage Therapy: Re-emergence of a Forgotten Cure
When: November 11. 2021 Time: 4:00 PM Registration: https://iu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0vc-Gprz4sH9OoGax3-kUBDm1zIg_22f5e Lecture presented by Steffanie Strathdee, PhD (Associate Dean of Global Health Sciences, Harold Simon Distinguished Professor, UC San Diego Department of Medicine, Co-Director, Center for Innovative Phage Applications and Therapeutics). Antimicrobial resistance is one of the most pressing global health issues of the 21st century and […]
A Cultural Biography of the Prostate online lecture
Lectures in Medical Humanities and Health Studies is cosponsored by the John Shaw Billings History of Medicine Society, Ruth Lilly Medical Library and the IUSM History of Medicine Student Interest Group. Speaker: Ericka Johnson, PhD Professor of Gender and Society, Linköping University, Sweden Drawing on historical and modern sources, interviews with doctors and men, medical […]
History of Health IT Talk
Presenter: Brent Orndorff, MS Sponsors: Ruth Lilly Medical Library, AIMSIG Join us online at: https://iu.zoom.us/j/3172741612 on Monday, October 18 at noon EST! About the speaker: Brent Orndorff, M.S. has been a senior lecturer at the Indiana University School of Medicine since 2015. Previous to his position as teaching faculty he was employed at IUSM-TH as […]