Evidence-Based Medicine to Evidence-Based Librarianship
The Ohio State University Health Sciences Library, with generous support from the Barbara Van Brimmer Academic Awards Endowment, will be hosting the two-day workshop, Evidence-Based Medicine to Evidence-Based Librarianship, providing up to 12 hours of MLA contact hours on September 30 and October 1 at the Fawcett Center on the campus of Ohio State University. […]
JM2010 Contributed Poster: Library Partners with IT – Bring EBM into EMR
Posted by Debbie Quan, Student, UCLA Graduate School of Library and Information Science This poster was contributed by Janet Bruman, MLS, Manager, Medical Library, Natividad Medical Center. Read the abstract online. In library school, I’ve never heard of evidence-based medicine or even know what an EMR really is. It’s amazing how much I’ve learned coming […]
JM2010 CE: Understanding Healthcare Literature/Critical Appraisal
By Evonda Copeland, Supervisor of Library Services, Scottsdale Healthcare, Scottsdale, AZ The CE “Understanding Healthcare Literature: Advanced Critical Appraisal” by Ann McKibbon, opened with a lively, attendee-initiated discussion about the reliability of results that are reported in published studies and the importance of looking at external factors that could influence that reporting. Author’s affiliations, sponsor’s […]
JM2010 CE: Understanding Healthcare Literature
By Kathleen Carlson, MLS, AHIP Health Sciences Librarian; Arizona State University at the Downtown Phoenix Campus, Information Commons Library This four hour continuing education class by Ann McKibbon, “Understanding Healthcare Literature: Advanced Critical Appraisal,” took attendees through the paces of examining specific articles in the medical literature. She made attendees fearless to participate and she […]