[Skip to Content]
Visit us on Facebook Visit us on FacebookVisit us on Linked In Visit us on Linked InVisit us on Twitter Visit us on TwitterVisit us on Facebook Visit us on InstagramVisit our RSS Feed View our RSS Feed
Region 5 Blog November 27th, 2024
CategoriesCategoriesCategories Contact UsContact Us ArchivesArchives Region/OfficeRegion SearchSearch

Posts by author: Alison Aldrich

You are viewing the post list, filtered by author. Select a post below for the full content.


May

12

Date prong graphic

Keeping Up With MLA 2009

Posted by on May 12th, 2009 0 comments

  There are several ways to keep up with events at the Medical Library Association Annual Meeting next week,  even if you can’t make it to Honolulu.

Posted in: Technology

Apr

28

Date prong graphic

When a Pathfinder Needs a Pathfinder

Posted by on April 28th, 2009 0 comments

First, a bit of library jargon: a pathfinder is an organized list of starting places (links or print resources) for research into a particular field or topic. In 2003, The Partners in Information Access for the Public Health Workforce created an excellent pathfinder at phpartners.org. Since then, it has grown into an incredibly comprehensive and… Read More »

Posted in: Technology

Apr

14

Date prong graphic

ICYou: YouTube for Health?

Posted by on April 14th, 2009 0 comments

There’s just something about video. It is more compelling than text, more personal than still images… or is it? Can you believe that more than ten hours of video are uploaded to YouTube every minute? More than 100 million U.S. viewers watched YouTube videos last January. At least 126 U.S. hospitals are using YouTube for… Read More »

Posted in: Technology

Apr

01

Date prong graphic

Call For Proposals: Technology Improvement Awards, Spring 2009

Posted by on April 1st, 2009 0 comments

We are excited to announce another round of funding from the NN/LM PNR to support purchase, installation, and/or upgrading of hardware and software to enhance access to health information. Up to three (3) awards of up to $5,000 each are available to NN/LM member organizations in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington. The purpose of… Read More »

Posted in: Funding, Technology

Mar

31

Date prong graphic

DimDim for Sharing Screens Remotely

Posted by on March 31st, 2009 0 comments

Forty nursing students, some on-campus, some off. Forty required reference consultations. Two part-time librarians. Forty-two different schedules. One creative solution! Keep reading to learn how DimDim helps to facilitate communication between students and librarians at the University of Washington Health Sciences Library.

Posted in: Technology

Developed resources reported in this program are supported by the National Library of Medicine (NLM), National Institutes of Health (NIH) under cooperative agreement number UG4LM012343 with the University of Washington.

NNLM and NETWORK OF THE NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE are service marks of the US Department of Health and Human Services | Copyright | HHS Vulnerability Disclosure | Download PDF Reader