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Sep

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LGBT Elder Population Health Awareness

Posted by on September 21st, 2015 0 comments

At this month’s annual conference of the Gay and Lesbian Medical Association, NN/LM PNR Network Outreach Coordinator Patricia Devine and NN/LM SEA Emerging Technologies/Communications Coordinator Tony Nguyen will be presenting a poster entitled “LGBT Elder Population Health Awareness: Building Collections and Connections to Improve Health, Safety and Well-Being, based on the following resources.

Posted in: Training & Education

Aug

20

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Update on NLM Resources: Tox Town

Posted by on August 20th, 2015 0 comments

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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Understanding Qualitative Research – Exploring the Motivations of Patients and Clinicians Webinar, August 26

Posted by on August 20th, 2015 0 comments

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

10

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Understanding the Evidence Behind the Headlines Webinar, August 12

Posted by on August 10th, 2015 0 comments

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

Jul

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New Professional Development Resources

Posted by on July 7th, 2015 0 comments

Did you know that a benefit of your membership in the National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Pacific NW Region is use of our professional  development library? We have resources in the categories of  Administration/Management, Advocacy/Marketing, Consumer Health,  Copyright/Licensing/Resource Sharing, Data Management, Disaster Response, Evidence-based Medicine, Library Instruction, Scholarly Communication/Open Access, and Solo/Small Libraries. Recent… Read More »

Posted in: News From NNLM PNR, Training & Education

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