MLA Chicago 2008
What I Will be Covering
• Resources/Vendors• Posters and Presentations
Resources/Vendors
Ovid
• New Nursing Product• Doody’s Book Packages• Tutorials
ResearchID
Community of Science for Web of Knowledge users
“Unique website for accurate author and publication information”
RefAware
• RefWorks web based current awareness service
• 24/7 personal research assistant• http://www.refaware.com/
Cyber-Anatomy
• www.cyber-anatomy.com
Posters/Presentations
Why Wufoo? Collecting Data about Reference Desk Transactions Using an Online Form Builder
• Martha E. Hardy, Lisa McGuire
• http://whywufoo.pbwiki.com/
Creative Partnerships: collaborative approaches to cost-sharing• Eric Rentor, Alex Mayo, • http://www.hshsl.umaryland.edu/
alumni/membership/
Copyright ©2006 BMJ Publishing Group Ltd.
Brian Haynes, R Evid Based Med 2006;11:162-164
Figure 1 The "5S" levels of organisation of evidence from healthcare research
Evidence-based Medicine Tool Picking Made Easy:
• Rita Shaughnessy, Rita Vine, Mindy Thuna
• http://www.mlanet.org/am/am2008/e-present/20080518_056_shaughnessy.pdf
“Old Pyramid”
• http://content.library.utoronto.ca/gerstein/subjectguides/images/ebmresourcepyramid.jpg/view?searchterm=pyramid
Tierless Pyramid
Three-Pronged Approach: a framework for teaching information management in the health sciences
• Erika L. Sevetson, Christopher Hooper-Lane
Website Usability Testing Using Camtasia Software
• Caryn L. Scoville, Rachel A. Schaff, E. Diane Johnson, AHIP
• http://www.mlanet.org/am/am2008/e-present/20080518_010_scoville.ppt
Practicality vs Theory: are we preparing health sciences librarians?
• Ivonne Martinez, Michele L. Malloy
• http://www.slideshare.net/michelynn/practicality-vs-theory
Specialization in Medical Librarianship
• Alicia A. Livinski, Courtney D. Crummett
Links for Further Info
• Task Force on Social Networking Software: http://sns.mlanet.org/blog/2008/05/06/countdown-to-mlas-2008-annual-meeting/
• NLM Updates on Various Products and Services http://www.nlm.nih.gov/bsd/dist_edu.html
• NIH Manuscript Submission System http://www.nlm.nih.gov/bsd/dist_edu.html