From T.H. Huxley, The Crayfish, featured on the Whipple Library Books Blog.
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Whipple Library news-
26 January 2012
Online exhibition: nursing textbooks
An online version of the exhibition of early 20th-century nursing textbooks is now available. -
21 September 2011
Early European Books Online
This online resource provides access to all works printed in Europe before 1701 and held in the participating libraries. - Newsletter
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07 October 2011
Whipple Library Newsletter: Michaelmas Term 2011 (PDF)
Find out about important new HPS-related digital resources and other recent library developments.
