Monday, February 22, 2010

NIH Education and Awareness Campaign materials

NIH Education and Awareness Campaign materials:
Clear Communication: An NIH Health Literacy Initiative
OD Clear Communication image: a photo of a group of adolecents
NIH Education and Awareness Campaign materials are available for a variety of public health marketing campaigns, including health literacy, healthy eating, clinical trials, heart disease, asthma, and enhancing children's activity and nutrition, among others.

http://nih.gov/icd/od/ocpl/resources/campaigns/

Thursday, February 18, 2010

MedWatch

MedWatch from the FDA:

An FDA Gateway for finding clinically important safety information and reporting serious problems with human medical products.

http://www.fda.gov/Safety/MedWatch/default.htm

Thursday, February 11, 2010

Library Closed Monday, Feb 15 for Presidents' Day

The Health Sciences Library will be closed on Monday, February 15th in observance of Presidents' Day.

Monday, February 08, 2010

Revised Pubmed homepage, advanced search, and limits page.

PubMed Advanced Search, Limits, and Homepage Revised

Changes include:

  • Advanced search page was streamlined
  • a link to Clipboard was added to the homepage
  • a new Limits page with additional limits for dates and search field tags



http://www.nlm.nih.gov/pubs/techbull/jf10/jf10_pm_advanced_search.html

Monday, February 01, 2010

NLM grant to digitize "Medical Heritage" works dating back to 17th century

*National Library of Medicine Receives Grant to Digitize "Medical Heritage" Works Dating Back to 17th Century
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/news/digitize_grant.html