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Sep
27
In this webinar, NCBI staff will talk about the advantage of quickly registering for a free, unique identifier that will remain constant – even if your name changes. They will present a webinar on author disambiguation and the advantages of using an ORCID ID. Disambiguating common author names is tough in any field, but if… Read More »
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Sep
27
You’ve got your best MCMLA buddies in a huddle. Together you come up with a message that gets your stakeholders thinking about the value of librarians and libraries. Should be outrageous, should be boisterous, should be fun! It’s not to be missed — the NNLM MCR’s “Show Me Value” session on Wednesday morning at the… Read More »
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Sep
25
The Grace and Harold Sewell Memorial Fund is sponsoring a 1-year fellowship for an Evidence-Based Practice Librarian at Children’s Hospital of Alabama. The deadline for applications is September 30, 2017. Applicants who cannot meet the application deadline, should consider contacting Dr. Wu, Chair, Evidence Based Medicine Program (cwu@peds.uab.edu) and/or Kay Hogan Smith, Lister Hill Library of the… Read More »
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Sep
25
NLM is considering correcting the inaccuracies in how it codes the 6XX field. NLM recognizes that some libraries may rely on the indicator in the 6XX fields for internal processing. If your library falls into this category, you should read the NLM Technical Bulletin article on what is being considered. NLM is requesting comments. /ch
Posted in: Blog
Sep
25
Remember the Seinfeld episode where character George Costanza becomes obsessed with the perfect comeback, only to fall flat? Don’t be that guy! If only George had been able to attend the NNLM MCR’s “Show Me Value” session to actively learn creative ways to articulate value, under pressure, in a short amount of time. You will… Read More »
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