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Oct
30
“A library is a hospital for the mind.” – Alvin Toffler Look through your hospital of books and find words that can create inspirational poems. It’s the last week for submission. In honor of National Medical Librarians Month and National Health Literacy Month NNLM is hosting a book spine poetry contest. All participants will be… Read More »
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Oct
30
NNLM R4 Connections is just around the corner. Mark your calendar for November 11th. This month’s talk will be about Health Literacy through Gamification. Donna Baluchi is a Medical Librarian who started her career 5 years ago at the University of Utah. She has been instrumental in working to increase Health Literacy and is never… Read More »
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Oct
27
For National Medical Librarians Month, we will be shining a light on Molly Montgomery, Medical Librarian for Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine in Meridian, Idaho. Below is an interview with Ms. Montgomery about her experience being a medical librarian. Can you give us the elevator speech rundown of your medical librarian career? I… Read More »
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Oct
23
Congratulations to Shellie Vacek from the University of South Dakota. She was selected one of four winners for the first set of selected winners to our Book Spine Poetry Contest. We look forward to seeing more submissions for this next round. Don’t forget. Find full details here: Celebrate National… Read More »
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Oct
23
“A room without books is like a body without a soul.” – Cicero Look for the soul within your books by sharing a poem with words on their spines. In honor of National Medical Librarians Month and National Health Literacy Month NNLM is hosting a book spine poetry contest. All participants will be entered into… Read More »
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