Posted on June 27, 2008 by Sandy Swanson
Hardin Library at University of Iowa has posted a guide to online flood recovery information sources: http://guides.lib.uiowa.edu/floodrecovery. Many of the resources focus on health aspects of flooding.
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Posted on June 19, 2008 by Sandy Swanson
I’m a librarian. I spend inordinate amounts of time on the Internet at work, and then when I come home I log in to research important stuff, like whether it takes more gas to go to a restaurant 7 miles away using surface roads with lots of traffic lights, or using a freeway route that [...]
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Posted on June 10, 2008 by Sandy Swanson
NLM Classification 2008 is now online at http://wwwcf.nlm.nih.gov/class/. The site includes a flash tutorial to demonstrate search techniques. The menu includes links to the MeSH browser.
Find more NLM cataloging tools at the NLM Cataloging homepage: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/tsd/cataloging/mainpge.html
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Posted on June 6, 2008 by Sandy Swanson
NLM presents “PubMed Review,” at https://webmeeting.nih.gov/p46566040/. This 25 minute slideshow with audio & written transcript covers changes in PubMed since MLA 2007, including changes to the way automatic term mapping works, new MyNCBI features, and Advanced Search (beta). Did you notice that new link to the right of the search box?
Via davidrothman.net
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