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Mar

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April is School Library Month

Posted by on March 31st, 2015 0 comments

The division of the American Library Association (ALA), the American Association of School Librarians’ (AASL) encourages us all to celebrate School Library Month. This year is the 30th anniversary of School Library Month and actress Julianne Moore is the spokesperson for 2015. “School libraries make a difference,” said Moore. “… school libraries foster creativity, innovation,… Read More »

Posted in: Resource Sharing & Document Delivery

Mar

26

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NLM Releases TOXinvaders, a Mobile Game about Chemistry, the Environment and Health

Posted by on March 26th, 2015 0 comments

The Division of Specialized Information Services of the National Library of Medicine launches TOXinvaders, an environmental health and toxicology game for iPhone and iPad, available from the Apple Store (https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/toxinvaders/id971776185?mt=8). TOXinvaders supports middle school science concepts pertaining to chemistry, environment and health. It can serve as an engaging classroom or homework activity for middle and… Read More »

Posted in: News from NLM, Technology

Mar

24

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Today: IOM Health Literacy and Consumer Facing Technology Workshop

Posted by on March 24th, 2015 0 comments

The Institute of Medicine Roundtable on Health Literacy is providing online access to view the workshop as it is being broadcast live regarding Health Literacy and Health Information Technology, today March 24, 2015 at The National Academy of Sciences. The topics include health literacy and the use of technology to inform health decision making, to… Read More »

Posted in: Health Literacy, Technology

Mar

20

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Re-forming Health Care: Changes that Impact Patients, Health Systems, and Librarians

Posted by on March 20th, 2015 0 comments

The NN/LM Greater Midwest Region held a symposium on “Re-forming Health Care: Changes that Impact Patients, Health Systems, and Librarians” on March 12, 2015, from 1:00-5:00 p.m. Central Time at the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Nursing Events Center. The program is archived for post-event participation.  You can register to receive 4 hours MLA CE… Read More »

Posted in: News From NNLM PNR

Mar

11

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Upcoming PNR Rendezvous March 18 on Translational Research

Posted by on March 11th, 2015 0 comments

“Translational Research in the Pacific Northwest” will be presented by Diana Louden, who is the Biomedical and Translational Health Sciences Librarian at the University of Washington Health Sciences Library. March 18, 2015 at 1 PM Pacific (noon Alaska 2 PM Mountain) Diana Louden will provide an overview of translational research – particularly as it relates… Read More »

Posted in: Training & Education

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