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Nov
24
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Thanksgiving is soon approaching, a time when many are giving thanks for food, family and health. Many favorite dishes are loaded with sugars and it is tempting to overeat. This can be a health issue for those with diabetes. Whether we have a family history or not, we shouldn’t deprive ourselves but rather, consider eating… Read More »
Posted in: Health Literacy, News From NNLM PNR, Training & Education
Nov
24
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In our last entry for 2014 Medical Librarians Month, Dana Kopp describes her role in her institution’s journey to receive Magnet Recognition. Although this brings us to the end of our contest, we are always interested in hearing your stories! Please let me know if you would like to do a guest post for Dragonfly…. Read More »
Posted in: Funding, News from Network Members, News From NNLM PNR
Nov
21
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Janet Schnall’s experience as an Invited Lecturer to a newly open nursing school in Swaziland and a return trip to teach students and faculty preparing to open a medical school is next in our stories about librarians making a difference. By Janet Schnall, MS, AHIP Information Management Librarian University of Washington Seattle, WA Have I as… Read More »
Posted in: Funding, News from Network Members, News From NNLM PNR
Nov
20
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Jackie Wirz’ entry in our contest for Medical Librarians Month tells the story of her journey from a PhD in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology to Biomedical Sciences Information Specialist. It all started one night in the ER when she knew that Google was not the right tool. by Jackie Wirz Biomedical Research Specialist Oregon Health… Read More »
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Nov
18
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For our 2014 Medical Librarians Month Contest, Basia Delawska-Elliott told us her story about making a difference in a patient’s life. by Basia Delawska-Elliott Health Sciences Librarian Providence St. Vincent Medical Center Portland, OR Meeting Jane I was just coming back from lunch when I ran into Jane at the hospital entrance. I was so glad to… Read More »
Posted in: Funding, News from Network Members, News From NNLM PNR