2002 MLA Meeting Reminder and NLM Invitation

The Annual Meeting of the Medical Library Association (MLA) will be held May 17-23, 2002 in Dallas. Attendees are invited to visit the NLM exhibit booth (May 18-21) to meet NLM staff and see NLM's web products. The NLM Theater at the booth will feature demonstrations and tutorials on a wide variety of topics, including: PubMed, ClinicalTrials.gov, the NLM Gateway, MEDLINEplus, Profiles in Science, LOCATORplus, Unified Medical Language System, TOXNET, Health Services Research and more.

While at the meeting in Dallas, consider taking an MLA continuing education class taught by NLM and RML staff. For example:

Friday, May 17, 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Write for Success: National Library of Medicine (NLM) and National
Network of Libraries of Medicine (NN/LM) Funding

Saturday, May 18, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Measuring the Difference: Strategies for Improving and Evaluating
Health Information Outreach Programs

Saturday, May 18, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
What is this Thing Called the Unified Medical Language System
(UMLS) and Why Do I Care?

Wednesday, May 22, 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Making PubMed Work for You

Further course and symposia details are available at http://www.mlanet.org/am/am2002/ce/index.html, or contact MLA at (312) 419-9094.

Also, please plan to attend:

NLM Update on Tuesday, May 21, 2002, 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. in the
Lone Star Ballroom B/C.

NLM Online Users' Meeting "Sunrise Seminar" on Monday, May 20,
7:00 a.m. - 8:15 a.m. in the San Antonio Ballroom A/B.
A brief DOCLINE^® update will be included.

Please join us at these events! Additional information or changes to this information will be announced in the Technical Notes section of the NLM Technical Bulletin. - JKK

[Editor's Note: Reprinted from the March - April 2002 issue of the NLM Technical Bulletin.]

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