This is a message from CTLS-L. Selecting "Reply" will send a message to the originator. Selecting "Reply to All" will send a message to the entire list. --------------------------------------------------------- Changing the Face of Medicine: Celebrating America's Women Physicians Application Receipt
Deadline: September 1, 2004 The ALA Public Programs
Office, in collaboration with the National Library of Medicine, Bethesda,
Maryland, announces a tour to 40 libraries of a new traveling exhibition
celebrating the lives and achievements of women in medicine since they first
gained admission to American medical schools 150 years ago. Applications to host
the exhibition are invited from public, academic and medical libraries in the
United States. Please visit www.ala.org/ala/ppo/currentprograms/changingthefaceofmedicine/changingmedicine.htm
to download an application and guidelines or find out more about the
exhibition. Applications must be received by the ALA Public Programs Office by September
1, 2004. Libraries selected for
the tour will host the exhibition for a six-week period. Participating
libraries are expected to present at least one program for library patrons and
community members that features a lecture/discussion by a scholar on exhibition
themes. All showings of the exhibition will be free and open to the
public. The traveling exhibition has been made possible by the National
Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health Office of Research on
Women's Health, with additional support provided by the American Medical
Women's Association. ALA Public Programs
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