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Aug

04

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Surgeon General Vivek Murthy Visits Seattle

Posted by on August 4th, 2016 0 comments

This is a guest post from Jim Anderson, Physician Assistant and Dispensary Manager at Evergreen Treatment Services, a PNR Network member.  If you would like to write a guest post please contact Patricia Devine at devine@uw.edu. On Surgeon General Vivek Murthy’s recent stop in Seattle, he visited Evergreen Treatment Services to learn more about medication… Read More »

Posted in: News from Network Members, Public Health

Aug

04

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NLM K-12 health and science resources

Posted by on August 4th, 2016 0 comments

For many, the school year is right around the corner as the summer break will soon be over. Many school teachers, administrators, and staff will soon be preparing for the fall start if they haven’t already. MedlinePlus is a familiar NLM resource but perhaps the K-12 resources are not.  The Specialized Information Services of the… Read More »

Posted in: Training & Education

Aug

03

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NIH BD2K Updates

Posted by on August 3rd, 2016 0 comments

Big Data to Knowledge, or BD2K, is a National Institutes of Health (NIH) Initiative to establish biomedical research as a digital enterprise, to support new knowledge and to maximize community engagement. Check the BD2K homepage for more information, and here is some recent news: BD2K News: Phil Bourne was interviewed by DNAdigest, an online genomics… Read More »

Posted in: Data Science, News from NIH

Aug

01

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Funding Available for MLA Webinar: Getting Started with Statistics

Posted by on August 1st, 2016 0 comments

Funding is available for NN/LM PNR Network members to apply for group or individual viewing for the next Medical Library Association webinar, Getting Started with Statistics for Librarians, on Wednesday, September 7, 11:00 am to 12:30 pm. Learn how to understand basic statistical terms, identify test measures used in research studies, and interpret data presented… Read More »

Posted in: Data Science, Funding, News From NNLM PNR, Training & Education

Jul

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For Medical Literature Expertise, Ask a Librarian

Posted by on July 28th, 2016 0 comments

As the role of medical librarians expands, their instruction and research skills are being utilized in healthcare settings to produce high quality systematic reviews, contribute to establishing practice guidelines, and consult about meaningful use. A librarian is the guide to learning how best to evaluate the medical literature and find evidence-based resources. In a time… Read More »

Posted in: News From NNLM PNR

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