July/August 2001
volume 10, issue 4

 
In this issue:
NN/LM Pacific Southwest Region 1996-2001 Accomplishments
 
Electronic Document Delivery - EDD - via Email Made Easy
 
Electronic Document Delivery at AHSL
 
LinkOut for Libraries: A New Service Option for Health Sciences Libraries
 
The Scoop on PubMed Subsets
 
Travel Report: Health Sciences Information Meeting in Havana, Cuba
 
PSR Network Member Contributions at MLA
 
A Fond Farewell to Claire Hamasu!
 
Consumer Health Information: Bringing e-Content to the Consumer
 
Group Discounts for Internet Conferences
 
Public Health Grand Rounds
 
National Library of Medicine Classification, 5th edition, Revised 1999, Goes Online in Beta Version
 
nnlm.gov/psr/
 
NLM Technical Bulletin Highlights
 
In every issue:
Table of Contents for the NLM Technical Bulletin
 
Upcoming Events
 
Publication Information
   

PSR Network Member Contributions at MLA


We are proud to recognize the NN/LM Pacific Southwest Region network members who made presentations at the Medical Library Association annual meeting in Orlando, Florida. Included here are contributions from paper and poster presenters as well as session moderators. As you look over this list, you will see the breadth of contribution and expertise within our region. PSRML is pleased to note that some of these contributions are the result of outreach programs funded through the National Network of Libraries of Medicine. We are proud of you all!  JK

(Editor's Note: Please let us know of any corrections to this list! Once again, PSRML has purchased MLA tapes.)

Papers

"Bringing public health information and Internet training to underserved professional populations via the Internet and a portable LAN."
Virginia M. Tanji. John A. Burns School of Medicine. University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu. Sharon L. Berglund. California State University, San Marcos
 
"A collaborative approach to developing a clinical trials Website."
Janis F. Brown, John T. Casagrade, Scott Catherall, Joan Mircheff, Frank Salinas, and Darcy Spicer. University of Southern California
 
"Combining online instruction with traditional classroom training in the hospital setting: a case study."
Melissa L. Just. Childrens Hospital Los Angeles
 
"Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM): where do health professionals get their information?"
David J. Owen, Min-Lin Fang, and Gail Persily. University of California, San Francisco
 
"Consumer Health Information Links for Éveryone (CHILÉ): collaborating with community partners to provide health information to consumers."
Jeanette C. McCray, Rachael K. Anderson, Gerald J. Perry, Patricia A. Auflick, Joan B. Schlimgen, and P. Zoë Stavri, University of Arizona, Tucson (with Joan Biggar and Karen Greaber. Tucson-Pima Public Library)
 
"Digital reference services: current and future directions."
Peggy Tahir. University of California, San Francisco
 
"eReference: growing pains of a growing service."
Roumiana Katzarkov and Stephen L. Clancy. University of California, Irvine
 
"Hispanic health informatics: cross-cultural encounters of an outreach kind."
Gerald J. Perry, Mary L. Riordan, and Hannah M. Fisher, University of Arizona, Tucson (with Marlo Maldonado Young, National Library of Medicine)
 
"Humpty Dumpty and the language of alternative medicine: some implications for information professionals."
David J. Owen. University of California, San Francisco
 
"IAIMS: what we got right and what we didn't."
Rachael Anderson, University of Arizona, Tucson (with Wayne J. Peay, University of Utah)
 
"An informatics course for first-year pharmacy students."
Gail Persily, David J. Owen, and Patricia Babbitt. University of California, San Francisco
 
"A library by any other name: from virtual to integral."
Terry Henner, University of Nevada School of Medicine, Reno
 
"Library support of personal digital assistants."
Mari J. Stoddard. University of Arizona, Tucson
 
"Medlane project/XMLMARC update: from MARC to an XML database."
Dick R. Miller, Kevin Clarke, Mary Buttner, and Rebecca Wesley. Stanford University Medical Center
 
"PDAs: potential applications in academic health sciences libraries."
Gail Persily, Peggy Tahir, Clair Kuykendall, and Keir Reavie. University of California, San Francisco
 
"Providing high-quality, knowledge-based information to health care providers in rural areas: the library as a partner in delivering a full complement of telemedicine services."
Jeanette C. McCray, Rachael K. Anderson, Gerald J. Perry, and Joan B. Schlimgen. University of Arizona, Tucson
 
"Stanford Mobile Med: is there a geek in the house?"
Todd Grappone and Rikke Greenwald. Stanford University Medical Center
 
"Tracking the user's odyssey: library Website statistics."
Candice M. Benjes, Janis F. Brown, and David Morse. University of Southern California
 
"Work/life models and the twenty-first century reference librarian."
Elisa Cortez and Carlene Bogle. Loma Linda University

Posters

"A 2001 space odyssey: where to house the consumer health information in an academic library?"
Hannah M. Fisher, Fred L. Heidenreich, Nga Nguyen, Gerald J. Perry, Mary L. Riordan, Jose Solorzano, Catherine L. Wolfson, and David Howse. University of Arizona, Tucson.
 
"Consumer health information for California: collaborating for access."
Elisa Cortez, Carlene Bogle, and Marissa Smith. Loma Linda University. Heidi Thiessen Sandstrom. Pacific Southwest Regional Medical Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
 
"The Cunningham fellows of MLA."
John Breinich, Hawaii Medical Library and Jacqueline Donaldson Doyle, Banner health Arizona-Phoenix (with Donna B. Flake, Coastal Area Health Education Center; Elizabeth Connor, Medical University of South Carolina; Elizabeth Eaton, Tufts University; Ruth Fenske, John Carroll University; Anne Greenspan, Medical Library Association; Frieda O. Weise, University of Maryland.
 
"Improving access to consumer health information in our community: developing tools and training to support public librarians and increasing public awareness of the role of the public library and the academic health sciences library."
Rachael K. Anderson, Jeanette C. McCray, Gerald J. Perry, Patricia A. Auflick, Joan B. Schlimgen, University of Arizona, Tucson (with Joan Biggar and Karen Greaber, Tucson-Pima Public Library).
 
"MEDLIB-L and the Doctor's Names List."
Mari Stoddard and Jeff Middleton, University of Arizona, Tucson (with Kathy Tacke, Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County).
 
"Reaching across the border: outreach to Spanish-speaking health care providers using a bilingual Website of information resources."
Mary L. Riordan and Jose Solorzano. University of Arizona, Tucson.
 
"Repetitive strain injuries: a survey of medical libraries in Southern California and Arizona."
Terri J. Ottosen. University of Southern California.
 
"Responding to the needs of researchers with health sciences data set resources."
Peggy Tahir, Min-Lin Fang, and Jacqueline Wilson. University of California, San Francisco.
 
"Search templates versus filters: comparative experiences in identifying information on."
Mary W. Wood, University of California, Davis (with Stuart J. Nelson, National Library of Medicine).
 
"Transforming interlibrary loans for the digital library."
Karen A. Butter. University of California, San Francisco.
 
"Using dynamic Web technologies to collaboratively develop an inter-institutional consumer health Website."
Gerald Perry and Kristin Antelman. University of Arizona, Tucson.
 
"Using EndNote for electronic journal management in a hospital library."
Melissa L. Just. Childrens Hospital Los Angeles.
 
"Why try L.J.I.? Issues in subject heading specificity for facilitating retrieval of Web resources at the Arizona Health Sciences Library."
Fred L. Heidenreich, Mary L. Holcomb, and Gerald J. Perry. University of Arizona, Tucson.

Moderators

"The 2001 EMBASE Lecture."
Penny Coppernoll-Blach, CP Kelco.
 
"DVD 'Bookbag of the Future': Implications for Libraries."
John P. Glueckert, University of Southern California.
 
"Education Outside the Classroom 1: Libraries' Roles in Distance Learning."
Gail Persily, University of California, San Francisco.
 
"IAIMS Then and Now: An Informatics Odyssey."
Karen A. Butter, University of California, San Francisco.
 
"Opening the Doors to HAL-Programs for Developing the Health Librarian of the Future."
Keir Reavie, University of California, San Francisco.
 
"Profiles in Leadership: Time Travel with Some of Our Most Memorable Mentors."
Heidi Heilemann, Stanford University Medical Center.
 
"Supporting Palmtops in the Curriculum."
Mari Stoddard, University of Ariznoa, Tucson (with Roxanne Nelson, Mercer University School of Medicine).

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