Lister hill library
From horse-and-buggy doctors to telehealth providers, “House Calls to Hospitals” examines how changes in transportation, communication and technology have shaped the experiences of patients and practitioners.
UAB Genetic Counseling students partnered with Lister Hill Library to engage children and families in hands-on genetics education while highlighting the program’s commitment to community outreach and health literacy.
One exhibit chronicles genetics research from the 19th century to the present, including UAB’s contributions to the field, while the second, a traveling exhibition curated by the National Library of Medicine, details the fight against lead poisoning.
“Health in the Time of Marcel Proust,” in the Dennis G. Pappas Historical Collections Gallery, will showcase literature, medical equipment, archival materials and more from the Belle Époque, France’s golden age.
The 3,000-square-foot Dennis G. Pappas Historical Collections Gallery will house rotating exhibitions featuring the UAB Libraries’ historical collections.
UAB Libraries will be hosting a workshop to teach students how to create Augmented Reality Valentine’s Day cards.