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Aug
20
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The National Library of Medicine’s Tox Town website uses color, graphics, sounds and animation to make learning about the environment more interesting. Visit Tox Town to discover the connection between chemicals, the environment, and health. Divided into neighborhoods, the website explores various environments. From the NLM Technical Bulletin: The City neighborhood has recently been updated… Read More »
Posted in: News from NLM, Training & Education
Aug
20
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Please join us at the University of Washington Health Sciences Library for this webinar from the Medical Library Association, “Understanding Qualitative Research: Exploring the Motivations of Patients and Clinicians.” If studies show that having answers to clinical questions changes patient management over 50% of the time, why do residents fail to answer their clinical question?… Read More »
Posted in: News From NNLM PNR, Training & Education
Aug
18
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Date: Wednesday, August 19th Time: 1:00pm Pacific Time, Noon Alaska Time, and 2:00pm Mountain Time Tomorrow, on August 19th we will hear from Gail Kouame, Assistant Director for HEALWA (Health Evidence Resource for Washington State) about this unique program and resource for health practitioners. For the price of a few lattes, eligible health practitioners in… Read More »
Posted in: News From NNLM PNR, Resource Sharing & Document Delivery, Training & Education
Aug
10
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Please join us at the University of Washington for this webinar from the Medical Library Association: “Consumers and Evidence-Based Practice: Understanding the Evidence Behind the Headlines.” Researchers report that older adults who slept more than 8 hours a night were 46% more likely to suffer strokes and that families who hand-wash the dishes are about… Read More »
Posted in: Health Literacy, News From NNLM PNR, Training & Education
Aug
03
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The Association for Rural & Small Libraries (ARSL) announces… Please join us for this free webinar, geared specifically to the needs of small libraries (and featuring one of our ARSL board members, Julie Elmore!): Technology Planning Tips for Small Libraries Wednesday, August 19, 11:00am-12:00pm PDT How do you maximize your technology resources? When should you… Read More »
Posted in: Technology, Training & Education