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The Hilton M. Briggs Library consists of more than 635,000 bound volumes, 315,000 government documents, 79,000 maps, and 1,800 journal titles (with 28,000 additional titles available online). Within the Briggs Library is the Daschle Research Library dedicated to former U.S. Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle (SDSU BA 1969), which houses his ...
The Joanna Briggs Institute. JBI, formerly known as the Joanna Briggs Institute, is an international research organisation which develops and delivers evidence-based information, software, education and training designed to improve healthcare practice and health outcomes. JBI works with universities and hospitals internationally through the JBI ...
Hilton Marshall Briggs (January 9, 1913 – November 23, 2001) was an American animal scientist, educator and college administrator. Biography [ edit ] He was born in Cairo, Iowa , to John Weaver and Ethel (Marshall) Briggs.
Isabel Briggs Myers (born Isabel Briggs; October 18, 1897 – May 5, 1980 [1][2]) was an American writer who co-created the Myers–Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) with her mother, Katharine Cook Briggs. [3] The MBTI is one of the most-often used personality tests worldwide; over two million people complete the questionnaire each year. [3]
The Cochrane Library (named after Archie Cochrane) is a collection of databases in medicine and other healthcare specialties provided by Cochrane and other organizations. At its core is the collection of Cochrane Reviews , a database of systematic reviews and meta-analyses which summarize and interpret the results of medical research.
2,668 [22] University of California Libraries. United States. Berkeley, Davis, Irvine, Los Angeles, Merced, Riverside, San Diego, San Francisco, Santa Barbara, and Santa Cruz. 40.8 million Not free: restricted to students, faculty or visitors who buy a membership[23] US$ 295 million [23] 2,000+ [23] University of Illinois Library.
The history of libraries began with the first efforts to organize collections of documents.Topics of interest include accessibility of the collection, acquisition of materials, arrangement and finding tools, the book trade, the influence of the physical properties of the different writing materials, language distribution, role in education, rates of literacy, budgets, staffing, libraries for ...
Swem Library's modern upper exterior was designed to evoke book stacks. A portion of the library façade was replaced with a postmodern design in 1986. [133] The library houses the college's special collections, spanning subject areas such as the university, Williamsburg, U.S history, and the environment. [134]