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23
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Caregiving has come up in many ways with our work at NNLM. We are hearing this theme in our focused outreach work, in classes such as Connecting Older Adults to Health Information, have spotlighted this topic in the NNLM Reading Club, and presented on this topic in conferences. In this blog post, we celebrate the… Read More »
Jul
20
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July 28 is World Hepatitis Day, which is a great opportunity to learn more about hepatitis and share information on the kinds of hepatitis, how it affects health, prevention, treatment and more. From the World Health Organization: The World Hepatitis Day 2026 theme, “Hepatitis: Let’s break it down,” is a call to remove the barriers that stand between people… Read More »
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Jul
08
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This is part of a series of blog posts from hospital librarians using AI in their work. This post was submitted by Robin O’Hanlon, Associate Librarian, User Services at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (NY). Long before anyone typed a prompt, the sociologist Robert Merton (1948) described the “self-fulfilling prophecy.” It posits that if you believe… Read More »
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