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Note particularly the last 2 links on Spanish information and Harry Potter. Laurie _____ From: Karla Bourque [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2007 1:29 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: News from the NN/LM SCR September 25, 2007 LinkOut URLs http://nnlm.gov/scr/blog/?p=400 The URLs for the LinkOut home page and the LinkOut Journals list have been changed. Toxie the Cat Speaks Spanish http://nnlm.gov/scr/blog/?p=403 Toxie the Cat ahora habla español. ToxMystery gamers can now move between English and Spanish as they explore the ToxMystery house of hazards. New NIH Clinical Alert Immunizations Are Discontinued in Two HIV Vaccine Trials http://nnlm.gov/scr/blog/?p=402 A new Clinical Alert from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), National Institutes of Health, has been released: Immunizations Are Discontinued in Two HIV Vaccine Trials. Professional Development Award Recipients http://nnlm.gov/scr/blog/?p=401 The NN/LM SCR announces the recipients of the Professional Development Award for Year 02. AT&T Grant for Wireless Technology http://nnlm.gov/scr/blog/?p=399 The AT&T Foundation launched a $1.5 million competitive grant program to help 501(c) (3) public charities and government organizations integrate wireless communications technology into educational outreach projects. The program is designed to help organizations deliver educational content and create innovative learning opportunities in the communities they serve. MCH Library Releases New Mental Health Knowledge Paths http://nnlm.gov/scr/blog/?p=398 The Maternal and Child Health Library released a new knowledge path, Healthy Social and Emotional Development in Children and Adolescents. This electronic guide presents resources by age group and on topics such as developmental stages; factors that impact social and emotional development; policies and programs to promote social and emotional well-being in homes and community settings; and strategies for integrating health, development, and education services. Year 02 Information Access Improvement Project Awards Announced http://nnlm.gov/scr/blog/?p=397 Congratulations to the four Network members who have been awarded NN/LM SCR Information Access Improvement Projects (IAIP) in Year 02. Copyright Workshop http://nnlm.gov/scr/blog/?p=396 The Houston Academy of Medicine-Texas Medical Center Library, Houston TX will host a continuing education course from the Society of American Archivists: Copyright: The Archivist and the Law, November 5-6, 2007, 9:00am - 5:00pm. Tox Town Has a New Look http://nnlm.gov/scr/blog/?p=395 Tox Towns website (http://toxtown.nlm.nih.gov/) has a fresh, updated look featuring a new home page and a header and footer across all pages. September Issue of NIH News in Health Available http://nnlm.gov/scr/blog/?p=393 The September issue of NIH News in Health, the monthly newsletter bringing you practical health news and tips based on the latest National Institutes of Health research, is now online at: http://newsinhealth.nih.gov/. Feature stories include Is Baby Babbling on Schedule? and Spotting Autism Spectrum Disorders. New Report Indicates Changes in How Americans Get Their Information about Health http://nnlm.gov/scr/blog/?p=392 The Internet remains a frequent first source for Americans seeking general health information and information about cancer even though the publics trust in online material about health has declined, reports a government study. At the same time, consumers voiced greater confidence in information received from healthcare professionals. NN/LM SCR DOCLINE Class in Houston Texas http://nnlm.gov/scr/blog/?p=391 The NN/LM SCR will be offering Getting the Best from DOCLINE 3 at the Houston Academy of MedicineTexas Medical Center Library, Houston, TX, on October 10, 8:30am - 12:30pm. New NN/LM SCR DOCLINE Class http://nnlm.gov/scr/blog/?p=389 The NN/LM SCR is offering a new hands-on class, Getting the Best from DOCLINE 3. Learn how to use DOCLINE features effectively. National Institute on Aging Offers New Spanish-Language Website http://nnlm.gov/scr/blog/?p=388 Accurate, up-to-date information on health issues affecting Hispanic seniors is available online in Spanish from the National Institute on Aging (NIA), part of the National Institutes of Health. The user-friendly website, http://www.nia.nih.gov/Espanol, has information on a range of health topics, including diseases such as Alzheimers, cancer and diabetes. NLM Harry Potter Exhibit Available Online http://nnlm.gov/scr/blog/?p=387 The National Library of Medicines exhibit, Do Mandrakes Really Scream?: Magic and Medicine in Harry Potter, is now available on the National Library of Medicines website: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/mandrakes. _________________________________________________________________________ Blogadillo is the newsletter blog for the National Network of Libraries of Medicine South Central Region To unsubscribe from BLOGADILLO, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
