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14
0 comments Tags: Community of Interest, graphic medicine
As the NNLM year draws to a close at the end of April, it’s time to look back at all we’ve accomplished since May, 2022. Year 1 (2021-2022) was a year of restarting, expanding, and creating. Year 2 (2022-2023) was a year of growth for our Graphic Medicine Community of Interest (COI) and change for… Read More »
Posted in: Communities of Interest, Graphic Medicine
Apr
06
0 comments Tags: Emergency Preparedness (EPP), hospital librarians, hospital library advisory group
As Year Two comes to a close, Region 7 wants to update you on activities designed to meet the needs of hospital librarians. Webinars Since May 2022, Region 7 hosted two webinars aimed at hospital librarians. The webinars were offered nationally. According to registration records, 32 registrants for ClinicalTrials.gov for Librarians were from Region 7,… Read More »
Posted in: Communities of Interest
Mar
28
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The following is paraphrased from an interview on 3/21/2023. Jessica Planas, BSN, MPH, PhD, has been a nurse for 25 years with a focus on community and public health and continues her work in a federally qualified community health center. In addition, Dr. Planas holds a full-time position as Associate Professor of Nursing in the… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Funded Project, NLM Resources
Mar
20
0 comments Tags: MedlinePlus, resources
This Friday, March 24 is World TB Day. Each year, we recognize World TB Day on March 24 commemorating the date in 1882 when Dr. Robert Koch announced his discovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacillus that causes tuberculosis (TB). According to the World Health Organization (WHO), despite being a preventable and curable disease, 1.5 million… Read More »
Posted in: Blog
Mar
08
0 comments Tags: Emergency Preparedness (EPP), hospital librarians, hospital library advisory group
Region 7 wants to hear from hospital librarians! We serve on design teams to create NNLM trainings. These trainings are designed address the needs of health sciences librarians. We want to know if these trainings are pertinent to hospital librarians in our region. We are curious to know if hospital librarians have a “library buddy.”… Read More »
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