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May
20
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By Emily Glenn, Seattle BioMed On March 26, 2013, Disaster Summit: Magnitude 9 Cascadia Earthquake in the Pacific Northwest was held at Seattle BioMed in Seattle, WA. The event was made possible by a Regional Symposium award from NN/LM PNR. The goals of the symposium were to familiarize attendees with disaster issues and resources specific… Read More »
Posted in: Emergency Preparedness, Funding, News from Network Members
May
17
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The National Library of Medcine’s WISER for Android 2.0 is now available and can be installed directly from the Google Play Store: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=gov.nih.nlm.wiser. What’s new in this release: WISER now fully integrates content from the Chemical Hazards Emergency Medical Managment (CHEMM) website – http://chemm.nlm.nih.gov/
Posted in: Emergency Preparedness, News from NLM, Public Health, Technology
May
13
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From Tania Bardyn, Director University of Washington Health Sciences Library and NN/LM PNR: Congratulations to Vicki Croft on receiving the International Conference of Animal Health Information Specialists Award at the Medical Library Association Annual Meeting in Boston, MA. We could not be more proud that someone from the Pacific Northwest Region was so key to… Read More »
Posted in: News from Network Members, News From NNLM PNR
May
10
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If you missed the Medical Library Association Annual Meeting this year, you can still catch all the updates that were presented at the NLM booth in the exhibit hall! The presentation recordings are listed below and are accessible from the NLM Distance Education Program Resources page: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/bsd/dist_edu.html#mla. To listen to the recordings and view the captions… Read More »
Posted in: News from NLM, Training & Education
Apr
22
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When: Thursday, April 25, 2013 Time: 1:30 – 2:30pm (Eastern) Who: Disaster Information Management Research Center, National Library of Medicine There are many mobile resources and apps available to assist responders, public health professionals and others in the disaster and preparedness workforce with information needs before and during emergencies and disasters. However, loading these resources… Read More »
Posted in: Emergency Preparedness, News from NLM, Training & Education