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Jan

27

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Hone Your Health Literacy Skills!

Posted by on January 27th, 2010 0 comments

Looking to expand your knowledge of health literacy?  Need practical tools for improving health literacy in your hospital, community or university?  Join leaders in the field of health literacy at the Hyatt Regency in Irvine, California (near Orange County airport) May 6-7, 2010, for the 9th Annual Health Literacy Conference sponsored by the Institute for… Read More »

Posted in: News from NLM, News From NNLM PNR, Training & Education

Jan

26

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Geek Out At Your Own Pace

Posted by on January 26th, 2010 0 comments

Last fall, NN/LM PNR offered the online course Geeks Bearing Gifts: Unwrapping New Technology Trends. This course provided participants with an introduction to social media and the opportunity for some hands-on practice. The Pacific Northwest Region’s “Geeks Bearing Gifts” course pages are now open for your self-paced learning and amusement. Each unit in the course… Read More »

Posted in: News From NNLM PNR, Technology, Training & Education

Jan

25

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National Library of Medicine Launches Emergency Access Initiative

Posted by on January 25th, 2010 0 comments

The National Library of Medicine (NLM), in partnership with members of the Professional & Scholarly Publishing division of the Association of American Publishers announce the availability of free full-text articles from over 200 biomedical journals and over 65 reference books for libraries and hospitals affected by the earthquake in Haiti.  The collection is also intended… Read More »

Posted in: Emergency Preparedness, News from NLM

Jan

22

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Haiti Earthquake Resources

Posted by on January 22nd, 2010 0 comments

A new page of Haiti earthquake health information links is now available at http://disasterinfo.nlm.nih.gov/dimrc/haitiearthquake.html The page lists NEW web pages about the Haiti earthquake situation from both government agencies and non-governmental organizations (NGOs). There is also a section on Haitian Creole and French-language materials. Links to background information on earthquakes and subsequent health issues, such… Read More »

Posted in: Emergency Preparedness, News from NLM

Jan

07

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Copyright Update 2010

Posted by on January 7th, 2010 0 comments

Interested in copyright issues?  Attend this free webinar sponsored by the Washington State Library: www.sos.wa.gov/quicklinks/copyright Get updates on new copyright tools and best practices that can be helpful for libraries; Learn the latest developments in copyright laws and cases, including the latest in the Google Book Search case, e-reserve and coursepack lawsuits. Learn about a… Read More »

Posted in: Resource Sharing & Document Delivery

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