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November 2024 Reading Club: Rural Health

Posted by on November 4th, 2024

NNLM Reading Club brings awareness to rural health this month. We are pleased to be featuring three new books this month: Wastelands: The True Story of Farm Country on Trial by Corban Addison The Most Costly Journey edited by Marek Bennett The Hospital: Life, Death and Dollars in a Small American Town by Brian Alexander… Read More »

Posted in: All Members, Opportunity to Participate

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Simple Measure of Gobbledygook (SMOG) Formula for Calculating Readability

Posted by on September 30th, 2021

Health literacy is an important concept for the health and helping professions. Many times, individuals who may have high literacy skills may not have high health literacy skills. For this reason, it is important to be sure individuals understand the health information being presented to them.    There are several formulas writers and editors can use… Read More »

Posted in: #CC/Academic List, #Health Interest List, #Health Sciences List, #Public/K-12 List, All Members

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