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Feb
18
PubMed subject filter strategies are reviewed each year to determine if modifications are necessary. Modifications may include revisions due to changes in Medical Subject Heading (MeSH) vocabulary or MEDLINE journals, adding or deleting terms, and changing parts of a strategy to optimize retrieval. The following subset strategies were recently revised: AIDS Bioethics Cancer Complementary Medicine… Read More »
Posted in: NLM Resources, PubMed, Search Tools
Feb
17
The ACRL Roadshow Workshop, Scholarly Communication: From Understanding to Engagement! will be offered on Thursday, March 24, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm, at the Toll Room, Alumni House, on the UC Berkeley campus. Registration is free and limited to 100 participants. The session is directed towards librarians and library staff who need a broad foundational… Read More »
Posted in: Announcements, Communications Tools, Education & Training
Feb
09
Sign up now for the Spring session of Discovering Toxnet, a four-week online Moodle class conducted by the National Library of Medicine Training Center (NTC) March 7 through April 6. The course provides an introduction to TOXNET and other NLM environmental health databases through videos, guided tutorials, and discovery exercises. The purpose of this class… Read More »
Posted in: Consumer Health, Education & Training, Environmental Health and Toxicology, NLM Resources, Public Health
Feb
09
The National Library of Medicine Disaster Information Management Research Center has been updating the Zika Virus Health Information Resources incident topic page as new guidance documents and resources are published. Starting today, you can embed the National Library of Medicine Zika Virus page on your Web site by creating a free account on the HHS… Read More »
Posted in: Emergency Preparedness and Response, NLM Resources, Public Health
Feb
09
The National Library of Medicine (NLM) has received a generous gift from The DeBakey Medical Foundation to support development, expansion, and enhanced public access to the NLM’s collection of Michael E. DeBakey archives and associated collections, and to develop related programs in the history of medicine. Initial activities will include digitizing the bulk of the… Read More »
Posted in: NLM Resources