NLM Launches “Medicine on Screen: Films and Essays from NLM”
The National Library of Medicine has announced the launch of Medicine on Screen: Films and Essays from NLM, which replaces Medical Movies on the Web. NLM holds one of the world’s largest collections of medical films and videos, spanning over a century, numbering nearly 40,000 titles in total. Many of these titles are rare or unique, with NLM sometimes holding the only surviving copy. Responding to feedback from these and other patrons, Medicine on Screen offers a fresh design, new essays placing selected titles from the Library’s world-renowned audiovisuals collection in historical and health contexts. Read more ...
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A recent post for the NLM Director’s Blog, Musings from the Mezzanine, highlights three NNLM programs that have been successful in promoting health literacy in communities across the U.S.
Posted Oct 9, 2020
Category: National Congratulations to NNLM MAR on their recent contribution to a special issue of the Delaware Journal of Public Health focused on the timely t
Posted Oct 7, 2020
Category: National The Fall 2020 #citeNLM Wikipedia Edit-a-thon will run from October 1-31, 2020 and will focus on improving articles related to Maternal and Child Health.
Posted Sep 23, 2020
Category: National The National Library of Medicine (NLM) has announced that its traveling exhibition service will remain on hold through May 2021, due to the ongoing pandemic.
Posted Sep 18, 2020
Category: National As announced earlier this year in the NLM Technical Bulletin article, “New Library Services
Posted Sep 10, 2020
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