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Posted by Tessa Zindren on December 18th, 2020
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NNLM CHIS Learning Plan – SEA Currents
NNLM PSR Student Experience During COVID-19 – Latitudes, the Newsletter from PSR
Living on the Data Fringe: Big Data, Small Data, Thick Data, Oh My … – MCR News
Post-Acute Sequelae of COVID-19 – NER Update
New on YouTube: DNA to Z: Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing, November 20, 2020
DOCLINE: Connecting Medical Libraries for 35 Years – NLM Musings from the Mezzanine, Innovations in Health Information from the Director of the U.S. National Library of Medicine
NLM Collections Tour: Epidemics – Circulating Now, from the Historical Collections of the National Library of Medicine
New Online Resource Shows How You Can Help to Fight COVID-19 – NIH Director’s Blog
A Close-up of COVID-19 in Lung Cells – NIH Director’s Blog
NIH Participating in Smart Health and Biomedical Research Interagency Program with National Science Foundation – DataScience@NIH, Driving Discovery Through Data
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Evaluation Pathways: 5 Steps to Evaluation – December 18, 2:00-3:00 PM ET
Beyond the Binary: Health Resources for Sexual and Gender Minorities – January 4-February 1
Yoga as an Act of Self-care for Librarians – January 7, 2:00-3:00 PM ET
Evaluation Pathways: K-12 Health – January 8, 2:00-3:00 PM ET
Wellness in the Library Workplace – January 11-24
Bringing Public Health and Public Libraries Together – January 12, 2:00-3:00 PM ET
Scholarly Communication in Academic Libraries: An ever changing landscape of responsibilities – January 13, 11:00 AM-12:00 PM ET
2021 MeSH Highlights – January 13, 1:00-2:00 PM ET
Making Sense of Numbers: Understanding Risks and Benefits – January 14, 1:00-2:30 PM ET
NNLM Reading Club Presents…an afternoon with Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa, M.D. – January 14, 3:00-4:00 PM ET
2021 MeSH Changes and PubMed Searching – January 15, 1:00-2:30 PM ET
Evaluation Pathways: LGBTQIA+ Health – January 15, 2:00-3:00 PM ET
Identifying the Gaps: the Status of Data Management Education in Doctoral Nursing Programs – January 19, 3:00-4:00 PM ET
Trauma Informed Approach in Libraries – January 21, 3:00-4:00 PM ET
Evaluation Pathways: Race & Ethnicity – January 22, 2:00-3:00 PM ET
PubMed Tips for Expert Searchers – January 27, 1:00-3:00 PM ET
Substance Use Disorder Treatment in the Time of COVID – January 28, 2:00-3:00 PM ET
Evaluation Pathways: Rural Health – January 29, 2:00-3:00 PM ET
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What are COVID archivists keeping for tomorrow’s historians? – Nature
Expanding Telemedicine in the Age of COVID-19 – AHRQ Views
Mental Health and COVID-19 – January 13, 12:00-1:00 PM ET – Sponsored by the Institute for Healthcare Advancement (IHA)
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