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Posts by archive: July 2010

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Fair Use: Library of Congress Announces New Copyright Exemptions

Posted by on July 28th, 2010 0 comments

The Librarian of Congress recently announced several new exemptions from the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.  Enacted in 1998, the DMCA typically prohibits the circumvention of technological measures that control access to copyrighted digital works. The Act also includes a provision for the U.S. Copyright Office to hold rulemaking discussions every three years, and to amend rules… Read More »

Posted in: News From NNLM PNR

Jul

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Medical Mobile Android Apps

Posted by on July 21st, 2010 0 comments

Most lists of medical mobile applications and recommendations seem to be slanted heavily toward iPhones.  But for the Android users among us, we now have our own list. Thanks to “The Medical Blog”, from Software Advice,  the list of medical applications from the Android Marketplace has been pared down to 60 recomended applications, all aimed… Read More »

Posted in: News From NNLM PNR, Technology

Jul

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Physician Assistant Focus Group Participants Sought

Posted by on July 21st, 2010 0 comments

Attention Physician Assistants!  We are seeking  PAs (and PA students who have completed their clinical rotations) to provide feedback on a health literacy tutorial.

Posted in: News From NNLM PNR

Jul

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MedlinePlus Has A New Look!

Posted by on July 14th, 2010 0 comments

MedlinePlus, your family’s trusted source for free, reliable health information for over a decade, unveiled a new design today.  The National Library of Medicine has incorporated suggestions from users and freshened the look and feel of the entire site.  Don’t worry — all of your old favorites are still there, along with some exciting new… Read More »

Posted in: News from NLM, News From NNLM PNR, Technology

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Mobile and Social

Posted by on July 13th, 2010 0 comments

Staff at the National Library of Medicine have been working to develop NLM’s social media presence and to make more of NLM’s online resources accessible on mobile devices (see Mobile MedlinePlus and these iPhone apps). Susannah Fox, Associate Director of the Pew Internet & American Life Project, was recently invited to NLM to share the latest… Read More »

Posted in: Technology

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