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Posts by archive: November 2009

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Distance Learning Class Announcement: Beyond an Apple a Day

Posted by on November 30th, 2009 0 comments

Looking for some consumer health information education in the New Year? Registration for a free, asynchronous online learning course via Moodle (what does that mean?) of Beyond an Apple a Day: Providing Consumer Health Information at Your Library is now open at http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/353CMMQ. Class will begin on Monday, January 4, 2010 and end on Sunday,… Read More »

Posted in: Training & Education

Nov

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Minding Gaps and Visualizing Data

Posted by on November 24th, 2009 0 comments

Gapminder is an international non-profit organization with a mission to better use statistics for “minding the gaps” in socioeconomic indicators within and among populations. Gapminder World features colorful animated graphs that show trends over time in a very compelling way. In this video, Gapminder founder Hans Rosling interprets a graph about global development over the… Read More »

Posted in: Technology

Nov

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True Tales of Technology Improvement

Posted by on November 10th, 2009 0 comments

by Jane Saxton Director of Library Services Bastyr University Kenmore, WA “We live forward, but we understand backward.” -William James This is the True Story of what happened when we received an NN/LM PNR Technology Improvement Award.

Posted in: Funding, Technology

Nov

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More About E-Patients

Posted by on November 4th, 2009 0 comments

Hope Leman, Research Information Technologist at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center in Corvallis, Oregon, submitted the following as a comment on our October 27 post E-Patients Rising. I am re-posting it here in order to highlight the great resources Hope suggests for learning more about the e-patient movement. Thanks Hope! — I have been to… Read More »

Posted in: Technology

Nov

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Congratulations to OHSU Library!

Posted by on November 4th, 2009 0 comments

Chris Shaffer and the Oregon Health & Science University Library are part of a national consortium recently awarded NIH funding to implement a Federated National Informatics Network.  This web-based initiative, called the eagle-i Consortium,  will be developed by OHSU and 8 other universities–led by Harvard Medical School.  Funding is from the National Center for Research… Read More »

Posted in: News From NNLM PNR

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