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November 30, 2006
The Lancet: Read MEDLINE abstracts with a pinch of salt
Read MEDLINE abstracts with a pinch of salt, The Lancet, Volume 368, Issue 9545, 21 October 2006-27 October 2006, Page 1394
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November 22, 2006
Fireside Chat with Health Sciences Libraries Director Jane Blumenthal
The Health Sciences Libraries are pleased to announce the first of a series of Fireside Chats with Director Jane Blumenthal. This is an opportunity for the health sciences community to meet informally with Jane and talk about issues of interest concerning the health sciences schools and health system and the collections, services, operations, facilities,and technologies of the Health Sciences Libraries.
Light refreshments will be served. Come share your experiences, insights, and ideas!
Date: Tuesday, November 28, 2006
Time: 1:00 - 2:00 pm
Location: Taubman Medical Library, Administration Office, 5th floor
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November 18, 2006
Nov. 30: MBooks and Google Book Search Discussion
EVENT: This discussion will highlight the features of MBooks and Google Book Search, their applicatins in research, and their implications for the academic community and society as a whole
SPEAKERS: Ben Bunnell, Library Partnerships Manager for Google Book Search, and Perry Willett, librarian, University of Michigan Digital Library Production Services
DATE: 2 p.m. Nov. 30, 2006
PLACE: West Hall Room 411, 1085 South University. Central Campus map: http://www.umich.edu/news/Maps/ccamp.html.
For more information:
http://www.ns.umich.edu/htdocs/releases/story.php?id=1082
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November 10, 2006
Diversity Matters at Michigan
UM President Mary Sue Coleman's Diversity Matters at Michigan remarks to the campus community about the passage of Proposal 2 and what it means for the University of Michigan.
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Ten million American adults look online for health information on a typical day
New PEW Online Health 2006 report is released.
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November 08, 2006
UMHS Food Drive Collection - Extended Until Nov. 20th
The UM Health Sciences Libraries is joining the Michigan Harvest Food Gatherers in their annual UMHS Food Drive. A collection box has been placed just inside the entrance of the Taubman Medical Library. The drive will run through Nov. 20th.
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