Navigating Health Information for Academic Libraries

MAC Members,

If you plan to be in Pittsburgh in June, please consider attending this excellent new workshop sponsored by the Middle Atlantic Region of the National Network of Libraries of Medicine and taught by Missy Harvey. I am hosting it here at Duquesne University, and would love to see some of you in attendance!

Thanks,

David Nolfi, Chair

Mid-Atlantic Chapter
Medical Library Association

 

Navigating Health Information for Academic Libraries

Presenter:      Missy Harvey, Technology & Communication Coordinator / Liaison to Academic Libraries, National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Middle Atlantic Region

Date / Time:  Wednesday, June 25, 2014 / 10:30 am – Noon (ET)

Where:            Gumberg Library, Room 408, Duquesne University ( Maps | Directions)

Description:  This class is for academic librarians to learn more about how their faculty/students can research the health, chemical, and environmental literature; find consumer health information; and learn about mobile apps to find what they need.

Includes introductions to PubMed, MedlinePlus, PubChem, TOXNET, Genetics Home Reference, Drug Information Portal, ClinicalTrials.gov, as well as other free databases/services from the National Library of Medicine (NLM).  Registration limited to academic librarians from western PA.

Registration is required and space is limited.

Register:          http://nnlm.gov/ntcc/classes/class_details.html?class_id=741

Special Instructions

  • Stop at the front desk to sign-in (only registrants will be allowed to attend)
  • Present a university or government-issued photo ID

National Library of Medicine Exhibit
A special exhibit will be on display at Gumberg Library during this time:

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