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Oct

26

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Your Role in the Precision Medicine Initiative Cohort Program

Posted by on October 26th, 2016 0 comments

Last month, on the PNR Rendezvous, the guest speaker was Malia Fullerton, Associate Professor of Bioethics and Humanities at the University of Washington School of Medicine and Adjunct Associate Professor in the UW Departments of Epidemiology and Genome Sciences, who informed the audience in regards to the Precision Medicine Initiative Cohort Program. This program has since been renamed the… Read More »

Posted in: Health Literacy, Public Health, Public Libraries

Sep

14

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Next PNR Rendezvous – Precision Medicine

Posted by on September 14th, 2016 0 comments

“Adventures in Precision Medicine: A Major Public Research Initiative and it Implications for Healthcare Consumers and Institutions” is the title of our next PNR Rendezvous webinar September 21. Malia Fullerton, Associate Professor of Bioethics and Humanities at the University of Washington School of Medicine and Adjunct Associate Professor in the UW Departments of Epidemiology and Genome Sciences,… Read More »

Posted in: Health Literacy, Public Health, Public Libraries, Training & Education

Aug

19

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Free Online CE Classes: PubMed for Librarians – registration is open

Posted by on August 19th, 2016 0 comments

If your institution or organization includes programs in the health sciences, involves the health of the public, or works with biomedical researchers, most likely PubMed is a resource often used or should be considered for their work. Unfamiliar with PubMed or want a refresher course so you can better serve your colleagues? Consider taking one… Read More »

Posted in: Public Health, Public Libraries, Training & Education

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

Apr

25

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2016 Summer Reading Theme of Wellness, Fitness, and Sports

Posted by on April 25th, 2016 0 comments

This year’s summer reading slogan from the Collaborative Summer Library Program (CSL) is focused on health and wellness. Many public libraries have already begun their program planning. The National Library of Medicine health resources are a great way to help in the planning and supplementing of programs and activities following this theme. MedlinePlus covers a… Read More »

Posted in: Health Literacy, Public Health

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