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Mar
15
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A message from the National Library of Medicine: The National Library of Medicine and the DOCLINE Team proudly acknowledge that today marks 21 years of service to the health library community for DOCLINE. DOCLINE was initially implemented in March 1985 as a command line, character based system for placing and routing interlibrary loan requests among… Read More »
Posted in: News from NLM, Resource Sharing & Document Delivery
Mar
10
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Kenai Community Library is the state of Alaska winner for the U.S. National Commission on Libraries and Information Science (NCLIS) 2006 Health Awards competition, Librarian Julie Niederhause recently learned. The NCLIS Health Information Task Force is busily evaluating all the state winners’ entries in order to narrow the winners to ten finalists, whose representatives will… Read More »
Posted in: News From NNLM PNR
Mar
09
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* On November 15, 2005, the Public Access Working Group (PAWG), appointed by the agency to advise it on implementing and improving the policy, recommended that the request for public access be upgraded to a requirement and that the permissible delay be shortened from 12 months to 6 months. PAWG was responding to NIH data… Read More »
Posted in: News from NLM
Jan
23
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The new LinkOut homepage and the new LinkOut Help manual have been released! The new homepage, shown below, features a “tabbed” format that gathers information for each user group into a separate section, allowing users to quickly locate appropriate information. The new LinkOut homepage provides an easy to use framework to access LinkOut Help, the… Read More »
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Jan
12
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This informative article by Naomi Miller, Manager, Consumer Health Information in the Public Services Division at NLM gives the history and the present-day workings of GoLocal. She describes the GoLocal process and calls on the reader to consider participating. “The National Library of Medicine’s MedlinePlus is a high-quality gateway to consumer health information from NLM,… Read More »
Posted in: News from NLM