All Posts: Dahlgren Memorial Library

• Virtual Reality Training Helps Medical Students Develop Real Empathy

  (June 28, 2019) — Imagine your favorite grandmother is showing signs of dementia. She progresses from forgetting who your son is, to forgetting what day it is and that she’s supposed to host Easter dinner. When your family arrives that day, she doesn’t seem to recognize you. She’s still in her bathrobe and hasn’t made […]

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: cura personalis, Dahlgren Memorial Library, geriatrics, medical education, School of Medicine, virtual reality

• READ Poster Campaign Unveils 2018 Honorees

  (November 3, 2018) — Dahlgren Memorial Library (DML) has announced its 2018 READ Poster honorees and their selected books, illustrating the diverse array of interests and passions at Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC). With the addition of 24 new honorees, over 300 people have now been featured on READ posters. This year’s selected books ranged from classics […]

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: Dahlgren Memorial Library, School of Medicine

• Dahlgren Memorial Library Serves As Champion of Student Needs in the Digital Age

  A unique student-centric approach has allowed Georgetown University Medical Center’s Dahlgren Memorial Library to maintain its key role in GUMC’s culture and intellectual pursuits and made it the third most visited medical library in the nation.

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: Dahlgren Memorial Library, School of Medicine