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Oct
19
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On October 1, 2012 I was thrilled to accept reassignment as Public Health Outreach Coordinator for the Pacific Northwest Region. I had served as the Consumer Health Outreach Coordinator since January of 2003, and was ready to take the skill set and relationships I have built in that position in a new direction. I have… Read More »
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Oct
18
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This morning, I was reminded by my cousin about the largest earthquake drill in history, at 10:18 a.m. Pacific Time. Over 14 million people have registered to participate. If you haven’t already, you can join the drill by registering at this website. Then take at least one more step to increase your readiness for disaster…. Read More »
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Oct
17
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The National Library of Medicine (NLM), is pleased to announce the release of LiverTox, a new resource for health care practitioners and researchers studying liver injury associated with prescription and nonprescription drugs, herbals, and dietary supplements – http://livertox.nih.gov/ LiverTox provides a searchable database of about 700 medications available in the United States. Drug-induced liver injury… Read More »
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Sep
19
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October 1 – October 26. Work at your own speed! October 1 – 26, 2012 This free online class is for those new to PubMed or for those who need a refresher and an update of all the new features. We will cover search strategies, Medical Subject Headings, filters and managing results. Librarians from all… Read More »
Posted in: News From NNLM PNR, Training & Education
Sep
13
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Edit: A recording is now available at https://webmeeting.nih.gov/p94361960/ Local public health departments are participating in national health information exchange (HIE) initiatives, and librarians can have a role in facilitating community access to local health data. The Community Health Informatics Project, a partnership between University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana (UIUC) and the Champaign-Urbana Public Health District (CUPHD),… Read More »
Posted in: News From NNLM PNR, Technology, Training & Education