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Discover how to access a wealth of free health information resources from the National Library of Medicine (NLM) and its Regional Medical Libraries (RMLs) in the Middle Atlantic Region. Learn how NLM and NNLM offer programs and tools for health professionals, researchers, educators, and the public. Explore PubMed, ClinicalTrials.gov, MedlinePlus, and more! Join NNLM MAR to promote NLM resources and contribute to advancing medicine and public health. Enhance your library's health programming and assistance with expert guidance.
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No License, No Problem! Trusted Online Health Resources Kate Flewelling, MLIS Executive Director National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Middle Atlantic Region flewkate@pitt.edu Kelsey Cowles, MLIS Academic Coordinator National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Middle Atlantic Region kac221@pitt.edu Pennsylvania Library Association Conference October 14, 2019 • Erie, PA
Funding statement Developed resources reported in this presentation are supported by the National Library of Medicine (NLM), National Institutes of Health (NIH) under cooperative agreement number UG4LM012342 with the University of Pittsburgh, Health Sciences Library System. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.
“I’m not a medical librarian!” But do you… Have trouble providing quality information or feel like you don’t have access to adequate subscription services? Help students with research in any health sciences field? Support health teachers or health sciences faculty at a school, college, or university? Receive requests for interpretation of health information? Help patrons answer questions about nutrition, the environment, or medicine? Develop or support health or wellness programming at your library?
NIH National Institutes of Health The Structure of NNLM National research agency: 27 Institutes & Centers NLM National Library of Medicine World’s largest biomedical library NNLM National Network of Libraries of Medicine 8 Regional Medical Libraries and 5 Offices MAR Middle Atlantic Region RML: University of Pittsburgh Serves PA, NY, NJ, DE
National Library of Medicine “The National Library of Medicine (NLM), on the campus of the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, has been a center of information innovation since its founding in 1836”. The National Library of Medicine (https://www.nlm.nih.gov/)
NLM/NNLM Resources NLM offers a wide range of health information resources that can be used by health practitioners, researchers, instructors, librarians, students, and the general public. These are allfree and available online! NLM & NNLM also offer a number of exciting programs, professional development opportunities, and other resources. • MedlinePlus ClinicalTrials.gov Professional development #citeNLM
National Network of Libraries of Medicine The mission of NNLM is to advance the progress of medicine and improve public health by: • Providing all U.S. health professionals with equal access to biomedical information • Improving the public's access to information to enable them to make informed decisions about their health
NNLM MAR supports NNLM’s mission by promoting NLM resources through: $ To join, visit nnlm.gov/mar
NLM information resources: a closer look • PubMed • Open-i • ClinicalTrials.gov • MedlinePlus • Genetics Home Reference • Tox Town • PubChem • Digital Collections • Exhibitions
PubMed pubmed.gov
New PubMed is (almost) here! Rolls out October 2019 – try it now in PubMed Labs (pubmed.gov/labs) Users will be automatically directed to the new version beginning in 2020, but both platforms will be available for a transitional period. pubmed.gov
Selected features: new interface greater mobile compatibility abstract snippets cite & share results by year (timeline) you can still do everything you did before! pubmed.gov
Open-i openi.nlm.nih.gov
Open-i search results openi.nlm.nih.gov
ClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrials.gov
Clinicaltrials.gov homepage ClinicalTrials.gov homepage clinicaltrials.gov
ClinicalTrials.gov search results list clinicaltrials.gov
ClinicalTrials.gov search results map clinicaltrials.gov
MedlinePlus medlineplus.gov
MedlinePlus Health Topics (1000+) include: Evaluating Health Information Understanding Medical Research Environmental Health Complementary and Alternative Medicine College Health Health Occupations A variety of diseases & conditions …and much more! medlineplus.gov
MedlinePlus Health Topics medlineplus.gov
Genetics Home Reference ghr.nlm.nih.gov
GHR homepage ghr.nlm.nih.gov
GHR help me understand genetics ghr.nlm.nih.gov
Tox Town toxtown.nlm.nih.gov
Tox Town homepage toxtown.nlm.nih.gov
Tox Town resources toxtown.nlm.nih.gov
PubChem pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
PubChem homepage pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
PubChem draw a chemical compound pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
NLM Digital Collections collections.nlm.nih.gov
Digital Collections collections.nlm.nih.gov
Primary sources collections.nlm.nih.gov
NLM Exhibition Program nlm.nih.gov/hmd/about/exhibition/index.html
Current Exhibitions nlm.nih.gov/hmd/about/exhibition/index.html
NLM ExhibitionsFocus on Health Issues nlm.nih.gov/hmd/about/exhibition/index.html
NNLM Programs & Opportunities • NNLM Reading Club • #citeNLM • RD3 & data initiatives • Webinars & trainings • Professional development awards
NNLM Reading Club nnlm.gov/all-of-us/nnlm-reading-club
#CiteNLM nnlm.gov/wiki
RD3 & Data Initiatives nnlm.gov/data
October webinars • If You Share It, Will They Come? Quantifying and Characterizing Reuse of Biomedical Research Data • The Tide is Rising and So are We: Stabilizing Our Communities Through Climate Change and Resilience Programming • Health Insurance Literacy and How Librarians Can Help • Health Statistics on the Web • Activate, Collaborate, and Educate: Health Outreach and Programming in Your Community nnlm.gov/calendar
Professional development awards • Attend a workshop on searching for systematic reviews for health sciences librarians that utilizes PubMed. • Sponsor an instructor to offer a CE session on National Library of Medicine resources or NIH All of Us Research Program related topics at state or regional meeting for librarians. • Attend a professional meeting and enroll in continuing education sessions on health information. • Create a training plan for a new health sciences library staff member that includes a combination of NNLM training and Medical Library Association, American Library Association and Association of College and Research Library webinars. https://nnlm.gov/mar/funding/pro_dev
Do you have your certificate? Membership has its privileges! ? nnlm.gov/mar/members
Weekly Postings ? nnlm.gov/mar
Want to learn more? Visit us at our exhibition table! Booth #306 Today (Monday) until 5:45pm Tomorrow (Tuesday) 9:30am – 2:15pm ?
Thank you! Kate Flewelling, MLIS Executive Director National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Middle Atlantic Region flewkate@pitt.edu Kelsey Cowles, MLIS Academic Coordinator National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Middle Atlantic Region kac221@pitt.edu nnlm.gov/mar nnlmmar@pitt.edu Developed resources reported in this program are supported by the National Library of Medicine (NLM), National Institutes of Health (NIH) under cooperative agreement number UG4LM012342 with the University of Pittsburgh, Health Sciences Library System. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health. ?