What To See at MLA 2009

Posted by Patricia Devine on May 8th, 2009 Posted in: News From NNLM PNR

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Are you planning to attend the Medical Library Association meeting in Honolulu, May 15-20? Don’t miss these poster sessions by our Network Members and informative NLM meetings:

POSTER SESSIONS (Hall of Exhibits):

Sunday, May 17, 2:30 – 3:30 p.m.
Patricia J. Devine — Poster 127
2+2=5: Creating Synergy: Fusing Health Literacy Efforts of Medical Librarians and Physician Assistants

Monday, May 18, 1:30 – 2:30 p.m.
Janet G. Schnall — Poster 41
Calculating Impact Factors: Promoting JCR, Eigenfactor, H-index, Web of Science, and Google Scholar in an Academic Health Sciences

Colleen M. Weum — Poster 74
The Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition of 1909: A Centennial Look at Why a Fusion of the Past with the Present Will Shape Our Future

Tuesday, May 19, 10:00 – 11:00 a.m.
Valerie J. Lawrence –Poster 126
Development and Initial Evaluation of a Web Portal Providing Access to Evidence-based Information to Health Professionals Statewide

Beth Hill — Poster 129
Rural Physicians and Physician Assistants Practicing in the Pacific Northwest: A Pilot Study of the Impact of Library Services on Clinical
Decision Making for Patient Care

Joanne Rich — Poster 191
Going to the Source: Assessing the Library Needs of Masters Nursing Students

Angela Lee — Poster 192
Shopping for Self-Help Tools on the Web

NLM MEETINGS:

Monday, May 18, 6:30 – 7:30am, Room 318AB
National Library of Medicine Sunrise Seminar: NLM Online Users’ Meeting
New developments in online systems including a new look for PubMed

Tuesday, May 19, 7:30 am – 8:30 am, Room 317B
Open Forum: NIH Public Access Policy

Tuesday, May 19, 9:00 am – 10:00 am, Kalakaua Ballroom A-B
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