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05
0 comments Tags: National Library of Medicine, NIH News, NLM Director
National Library of Medicine (NLM) Director, Patricia Brennan R.N. PhD, has announced her retirement from NLM and federal service on September 30, 2023. Dr. Brennan was sworn into office on September 12, 2016 by then NIH Director, Dr. Francis Collins and became the 19th director of the Library and the fourth person to serve as… Read More »
Posted in: News from NIH, News from NLM
Sep
01
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The following “In Memoriam” is courtesy of Alan F. Carr, M.L.S., M.P.H., AHIP, formerly the Associate Director for the NNLM Pacific Southwest Region at the UCLA L. Darling Biomedical Library, Los Angeles, California. Among her many professional achievements, Naomi Broering served as the NNLM SCR Director from 1996 to 1999. Former MLA President Naomi Broering… Read More »
Posted in: News from NNLM Region 5
Aug
30
0 comments Tags: health professionals, NLM Traveling Exhibits
The Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is one of several libraries and organizations, located in Region 5, selected to host an National Library of Medicine (NLM) traveling exhibit. Rena Selya, archivist and assistant professor, has graciously provided us with a guest post. Cedars-Sinai Medical Library chose to apply to host “Physician Assistants: Collaboration and Care” because the… Read More »
Posted in: News from Network Members, News from NNLM Region 5
Aug
24
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The popular class Standardize Your Research with the NIH Common Data Element Repository is now available in an on-demand format. Through recorded demonstrations and hands-on exercises, this course will introduce you to common data elements (CDEs) and the NIH Common Data Element Repository (CDE-R). The course begins with an in-depth introduction to what CDEs are… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Data Science, Education, News from NNLM, Training & Education
Aug
17
0 comments Tags: online classes, online education, training, webinar
The Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) offers free classes and webinars on health information topics. All classes and webinars are free to attend (registration is required), are open to all, and many offer free continuing education credits for public health (CHES) and library (MLA CE, CHIS, DSS) audiences. While we list some… Read More »
Posted in: Training & Education