NLM Webinar: Insider ’ s Guide to Accessing NLM Data: Welcome to E-utilities for PubMed
Want to do more with PubMed?
Want to extract just the PubMed data you need, in the format you want?
Dreaming of creating your own PubMed tool or interface, but don’t know where to start?
Join National Library of Medicine (NLM) staff on Tuesday, May 2 at 1pm EDT for a one-hour introductory webinar designed to teach you more powerful and flexible ways of accessing NLM data, starting with the Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) for PubMed and other NCBI databases. This presentation is part of the Insider’s Guide, a series aimed at librarians and other information specialists who have experience using PubMed via the ...
Source: NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region Blog - April 11, 2017 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Hannah Sinemus Tags: Education News from NLM/NIH Technology Source Type: news
NLM Webinar: Insider ’ s Guide to Accessing NLM Data: Welcome to E-utilities for PubMed
Want to do more with PubMed? Want to extract just the PubMed data you need, in the format you want? Dreaming of creating your own PubMed tool or interface, but don’t know where to start? Join National Library of Medicine (NLM) staff on Tuesday, May 2 at 1pm EDT for a one-hour introductory webinar designed […] (Source: NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region Blog)
Source: NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region Blog - April 11, 2017 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Hannah Sinemus Tags: Education News from NLM/NIH Technology Source Type: news
Over Diagnosis – Why Too Many Lab Tests are Bad for Your Health
Join the South Central Region (SCR) for this upcoming webinar on Wednesday, April 12 at 12:00 PM ET.
Over diagnosis is an emerging concern among health care providers since it leads to unnecessary and potentially harmful over treatment. Over diagnosis occurs when people receive treatment for a disease or condition that won’t cause them symptoms or any eventual harm. It often develops from the widespread use of screening laboratory tests and from changing the laboratory threshold for disease states. This presentation focuses on the appropriate use and interpretation of screening laboratory tests, and those tests which sho...
Source: NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region Blog - April 7, 2017 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Hannah Sinemus Tags: Consumer Health Education Health Professionals Public Health Source Type: news
Over Diagnosis – Why Too Many Lab Tests are Bad for Your Health
Join the South Central Region (SCR) for this upcoming webinar on Wednesday, April 12 at 12:00 PM ET. Over diagnosis is an emerging concern among health care providers since it leads to unnecessary and potentially harmful over treatment. Over diagnosis occurs when people receive treatment for a disease or condition that won’t cause them symptoms […] (Source: NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region Blog)
Source: NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region Blog - April 7, 2017 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Hannah Sinemus Tags: Consumer Health Education Health Professionals Public Health Source Type: news
Request for Information: NNLM Seeks To Understand Library Research/Data-Related Services
With the arrival of Patricia Flatley Brennan, R.N., Ph.D., as the new Director of the National Library of Medicine, the NNLM is thrilled to see her excitement, enthusiasm, and emphasis on the importance data plays and will play in biomedical discovery and delivery of healthcare. This means that if your library is supporting data-related research anywhere along the research lifecycle, the RML would like to know about it.
The NNLM is broadly defining research/data services librarians as those who provide a wide range of expertise in training, consultation, or information access support for researchers at any point along ...
Source: NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region Blog - April 6, 2017 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Hannah Sinemus Tags: Data Science Evaluation Source Type: news
Request for Information: NNLM Seeks To Understand Library Research/Data-Related Services
With the arrival of Patricia Flatley Brennan, R.N., Ph.D., as the new Director of the National Library of Medicine, the NNLM is thrilled to see her excitement, enthusiasm, and emphasis on the importance data plays and will play in biomedical discovery and delivery of healthcare. This means that if your library is supporting data-related research anywhere along the research […] (Source: NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region Blog)
Source: NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region Blog - April 6, 2017 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Hannah Sinemus Tags: Data Science Evaluation Source Type: news
Twitter Chats for Minority Health Month
April is National Minority Health Month. This year the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) and the Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health (OMH) have organized some amazing online events to help spread awareness of health disparities, and open discussions about minority health issues. Not sure where to start when […] (Source: NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region Blog)
Source: NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region Blog - April 3, 2017 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Hannah Sinemus Tags: Education Health Professionals K-12 Outreach Public Health Source Type: news
EBLIP Conference – Apply for MAR Professional Development Funding!
Early Bird registration is now open for the 9th International Evidence Based Library & Information Practice Conference: Embedding and Embracing Evidence. If you are considering attending this event and/or registering for any of the pre-conference workshops, you should also consider applying for the NNLM MAR Professional Development Award! Funds can be used to cover the […] (Source: NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region Blog)
Source: NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region Blog - March 31, 2017 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Hannah Sinemus Tags: Education Funding In the Region Source Type: news
Apply now: NNLM MAR Health Professions Coordinator
The University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences Library System (HSLS) invites applications for the position of Health Professions Coordinator for the Middle Atlantic Region of the National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NNLM MAR). We are looking for an energetic, creative, innovative, and service-oriented individual interested in being part of a collaborative team that works together […] (Source: NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region Blog)
Source: NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region Blog - March 29, 2017 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Kate Flewelling Tags: @ the RML Health Professionals Outreach Public Health Source Type: news
Upcoming Classes for April
Training opportunities are abundant for April 2017! Below are just a few that we have on our schedule. Looking for more? Check out our training schedule to see these, and other classes scheduled for May and beyond! Registration closing soon! PubMed for Librarians: Building and Refining Your Search – April 5, 1:00-2:30 PM ET – […] (Source: NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region Blog)
Source: NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region Blog - March 29, 2017 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Hannah Sinemus Tags: General (All Entries) Source Type: news
ChooseMyPlate for National Nutrition Month
March is National Nutrition Month! Did you know the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has an entire website dedicated to healthy eating? Here are just a few of the awesome resources you can find on ChooseMyPlate.gov: Explore the food groups – learn about all of the food groups, including why we need them, where you […] (Source: NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region Blog)
Source: NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region Blog - March 24, 2017 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Hannah Sinemus Tags: Consumer Health Education K-12 Outreach Public Health Source Type: news
Getting a Seat at the Table: Librarian Involvement in Interprofessional Education Activities
Join the Middle Atlantic Region and our guest presenter Shelly Warwick for this upcoming Boost Box session! Participants are eligible for 1 MLA CE. Getting a Seat at the Table: Librarian Involvement in Interprofessional Education Activities April 27, 2017, 12:00-1:00 PM ET Registration Librarians and libraries are often the one resource that understands the scope […] (Source: NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region Blog)
Source: NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region Blog - March 23, 2017 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Hannah Sinemus Tags: Education Health Professionals Source Type: news
CLRC Systematic Review Workshop: 2 spaces in Syracuse, 1 in NY remain!
Systematic Reviews: Opportunities for Librarians provides information professionals with foundational knowledge about systematic reviews and an opportunity to engage in high-level discussions about involvement in such projects. The course runs on a flipped classroom model where didactic material is presented in an asynchronous online format over a period of two weeks and is followed closely […] (Source: NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region Blog)
Source: NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region Blog - March 22, 2017 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Hannah Sinemus Tags: Education Source Type: news
New Member Services Open House
Are you new to the National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NNLM) or looking for a refresher on the many services the Middle Atlantic Region (MAR) offers its members? Join MAR coordinators Lydia Collins and Elaina Vitale for this one-hour open house webinar! April 20, 2017, 1:00-2:00 PM ET Details and Registration Attendees can expect […] (Source: NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region Blog)
Source: NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region Blog - March 22, 2017 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Hannah Sinemus Tags: Consumer Health Education Funding Health Professionals In the Region Outreach Public Health Source Type: news
Poison Prevention Week
National Poison Prevention week is just around the corner, March 19-25. What can you do to help your colleagues, patients, or community members become educated about exposure to poison? Does your organization’s emergency plan include steps for poison prevention? Poison Help from the Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA) has a wealth of programs and […] (Source: NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region Blog)
Source: NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region Blog - March 17, 2017 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Hannah Sinemus Tags: Consumer Health Disaster / Emergency Preparedness Education Health Professionals Outreach Public Health Source Type: news
