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What Can Your MakerSpace do for You?

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What is the MakerSpace? The MakerSpace, opened in 2016, is a collaborative Library space offering modern tools and student volunteer support for university-wide exploration and creation, accessible to all regardless of discipline or experience. MakerSpace volunteers share their projects with visitors from Denmark How We Support Students, Lecturers and Researchers Students: Students can use the MakerSpace for any aspect of their coursework from video assignments to 3D printing.  Lecturers: MakerSpace workshops can be included as guest lectures in modules. Workshops delivered in the past include: Mobile Phone Video Production, 360 Degree Video Production, Rapid Prototyping, Basic 3D Design and Printing, Drone Safety, Academic Poster Design. Researchers: We have introduced a new Researcher Consultation and Assistance programme! If you require a custom 3D printed part or a coding solution for your research, please complete the Researcher Consultation Form. You will be partnered with a ...

Need expert help? Thursday 6th March - Gale Primary Sources Roadshow

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  The Gale Primary Sources Roadshow will be visiting on Thursday 6th March from 09:30 - 13:00 in Hardiman Research Building Foyer - just at the big screen. Experts from Gale publishing will be available to provide one-to-one content advice and assistance for any of Gale's primary source collections that the Library subscribes to. Students, researchers and academic staff are welcome to drop by anytime. The roadshow is a great chance to have an informal chat with product experts who can show you the best way to find primary sources for your essays, projects and dissertations as well as learn how to use the powerful search tools to get the best results. A wealth of historical materials to support your studies and research are only a few clicks away and this event is is a great, informal way to quickly learn how to find them and use them. Full access to all the Gale primary source collections below are available via the  Library catalogue: Archives of Sexuality and Gen...

The Academic Writing Centre (AWC)

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  The Academic Writing Centre (AWC) provides one-on-one tutorials on essay writing. These are free and available to everyone, regardless of experience or grade average.  Postgraduate students are very welcome as are undergraduate students.  Students who need help with essays in Irish, can come during the following times: Monday: 5pm - 7pm Tuesday 11am -1pm  Wednesday: 5pm - 7pm Saturday: 11am - 1pm What to expect from a session at the AWC? You will work one-on-one with one of the AWC tutors, who are all postgraduate students at the University of Galway. The session will last approximately 45 minutes. Together with the tutor, you will look at your recent work, which can be a current draft or a past assignment. You will discuss your ideas and the best way to express put them into words. Depending on your needs, you might work on the following areas: ·          Assignment structure ·       ...

New Resources in Hyperbaric Medicine

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Hyperbaric medicine (inc. Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy) serves as primary or adjunctive therapy for a diverse range of medical conditions. See the Hyperbaric medical  reference article on  UpToDate  to learn more about this therapy. The Library has recently acquired a number of resources in Hyperbaric Medicine.  New Hyperbaric Medical e-Journal Undersea and Hyperbaric Medical Journal New  Hyperbaric Medical  e-Books Textbook of Hyperbaric Medicine  Kewal K. Jain author. Cham : Springer International Publishing : 6th ed. 2017. Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy: Principles and Applications Gupta, ManojSomasundaram, Indumathi Springer Singapore Pte. Limited  2024 The Oxygen Cure : A Complete Guide to Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Maxfield, William S.Gould, Jodie Humanix Books  2017 Physiology and Medicine of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy   Neuman, Tom S., Elsevier 2008 Further Resources For more Library resources about Hyperbaric Medicine please review this ...