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MEDICAL HUMANITIES in the Digital World – Opportunities for Librarians JANE BURNS Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (HPEC) University College Dublin (SILS) CONUL 2015

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MEDICAL HUMANITIES in the Digital World –

Opportunities for Librarians

JANE BURNSRoyal College of Surgeons in Ireland (HPEC)

University College Dublin (SILS)

CONUL 2015

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The Role of Librarians• Research/Educational

Engagement & Support• Data Management /Connecting &

Linking Content• Alternative Research

Platforms/Information Narratives

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William Wallace – Leader in Dermatology Research

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Women in Irish Medical History

Medical Instruments

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“Wherever the art of Medicine is loved there is also a love of Humanity”

-Hippocrates

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Acknowledgements

Meadhbh Murphy, RCSI ArchivistImages used with permission

Wallace RCSI/IP/Wallace/2/1/1/1aRCSI/IP/Wallace/2/1/1/1b

DicksonRCSI/IP/Dickson/3/1/3

Blood Transfusion apparatusRobert McDonnell's blood transfusion apparatus (RCSI/MI/224)

Sloan Kettering Watson https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nNHni1Jm4p4

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Thank You!Jane Burns

MBA, MLIS, MPHIL, FLAITwitter: JMBurns99

[email protected]

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