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Enhancement or Crutch? Alternative PubMed Interfaces

Our latest guest blog post comes from Keith Engwall (@librariandad), and he is the Web and Emerging Technologies Librarian at the OUWB Medical Library at Oakland University. Below is his post. As a relatively new medical librarian, and thus fledgling … Continue reading

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Experiences with Online Education, StudiUM, and Flipped Classrooms

Natalie Clairoux is a librarian at the Bibliothèque de la santé at the Université de Montréal. Her duties include reference services, information literacy workshops and Health Sciences Libraries website coordination. Below is her guest post. As I was reading Keith’s … Continue reading

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#FOAMed and Medical Libraries: Where and How Should They Intersect?

At the MLA meeting in Boston, our EMTS members expressed an interest in writing for the EMTS blog.  Our first guest writer is Keith Engwall (@librariandad), and he is the Web and Emerging Technologies Librarian at the OUWB Medical Library … Continue reading

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Do your faculty use AV clips in their curriculum?

MLA is working with AALL (Amer Assoc of Law Libraries) and SLA to develop testimony requesting that the current DMCA exemption regarding the use of A/V works be broadened.  Specifically they want the use to be broadened to include A/V … Continue reading

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Web 2.0 sites for healthcare professionals

Hello EMTS members –   Today I was asked about social networking sites (blogs, wikis, Facebook, MySpace, etc.) that healthcare professionals might be using.  Would any of you know of some?  This question is really about people who are practicing … Continue reading

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EMTS Annual Report

Hello – For those of you that are interested, the EMTS Annual Report has been posted on the EMTS website:  http://emts.mlanet.org/business/index.html Thanks, – Melissa EMTS Chair

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Emerging Technologies: What are you doing?

Hello EMTS members, Recently I’ve been appointed as the “emerging technologies” librarian (we are still working on the title) for my reference department. I’ve looked at job descriptions to get some idea of what duties this new title should hold … Continue reading

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You don’t want to miss it – EMTS at MLA ’08!

You are not going to want to miss the sessions being planned for MLA ’08, Connections: Bridging the Gaps. Information on accepted papers will be posted when available. For now, plan to attend the following activities . . . Contributed … Continue reading

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