http://www.nlm.nih.gov/pubs/techbull/ NLM Technical Bulletin from the National Library of Medicine en-us custserv@nlm.nih.gov custserv@nlm.nih.gov Sat, 17 May 2008 06:30:03 EDT http://www.nlm.nih.gov/pubs/techbull/mj08/mj08_advanced_search.html National Library of Medicine 10804 The National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) is developing an Advanced Search option for PubMed. A beta version (which may undergo changes) has been released for users to try. Look for the link next to the search box buttons. Comments can be sent to NCBI via the "Write to the Help Desk" link at the bottom of the screen and will be helpful in developing the design and format of this feature. Fri, 16 May 2008 08:01:33 EDTKathi Canese http://www.nlm.nih.gov/pubs/techbull/mj08/mj08_health_disparities.html National Library of Medicine 10790 The NLM Special Queries page now includes a link to a new subject page on health disparities. Thu, 08 May 2008 13:45:41 EDT http://www.nlm.nih.gov/pubs/techbull/mj08/mj08_medlineplus_languages.html National Library of Medicine 10789 On May 7, 2008, MedlinePlus introduced a multilingual feature, providing access to high quality health information in languages other than English and Spanish. This new service benefits people who prefer to read health information in their native language. It also helps the information professionals and health care providers who serve them. The collection contains over 2,500 links to information in more than 40 languages and covers nearly 250 Health Topics. Thu, 08 May 2008 13:45:11 EDT http://www.nlm.nih.gov/pubs/techbull/mj08/mj08_related_reviews.html National Library of Medicine 10778 AbstractPlus is PubMed's dynamic, discovery display format that leads searchers to other information resources. The latest feature to be added is Related Reviews; links from the set of Related Articles to review articles. Tue, 06 May 2008 14:22:18 EDT http://www.nlm.nih.gov/pubs/techbull/ma08/ma08_pmcid.html National Library of Medicine 10771 As of May 1, 2008, the PubMed Central ID, recently introduced on the MEDLINE and AbstractPlus formats in PubMed, now displays on the Citation and Abstract formats. Mon, 05 May 2008 14:29:24 EDT http://www.nlm.nih.gov/pubs/techbull/mj08/mj08_sis_reprint_toxmap.html National Library of Medicine 10773 TOXMAP now includes the 2006 Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) data. TOXMAP's cancer and health data has been updated, and health risk information links and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Evironmental Health news have been added. Mon, 05 May 2008 14:27:08 EDT http://www.nlm.nih.gov/pubs/techbull/mj08/mj08_hmd_websites.html National Library of Medicine 10772 The NLM History of Medicine Division is excited to announce two new Web sites focusing on the Bathtub collection and genealogical resources. Mon, 05 May 2008 14:25:47 EDTMichael J. North http://www.nlm.nih.gov/pubs/techbull/issue_complete.html National Library of Medicine 10763 The March-April 2008 issue of the NLM Technical Bulletin is complete. Mon, 28 Apr 2008 11:10:09 EDT http://www.nlm.nih.gov/pubs/techbull/ma08/ma08_umls.html National Library of Medicine 10762 The 2008AA release of the UMLS Knowledge Source was made available for download on April 1, 2008 in conjunction with the April 1 RxNorm full release. Users can download both files from the UMLS Knowledge Source Server (UMLSKS). The new UMLS Release includes: Mon, 28 Apr 2008 11:08:07 EDT http://www.nlm.nih.gov/pubs/techbull/ma08/ma08_molecular_biology.html National Library of Medicine 10759 A recording of the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) Introduction to Molecular Biology Information Resources course, held in New York, NY on April 2-4, 2008, is now available online for public use from the Distance Education Program Resources Web page (or directly at: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/bsd/disted/courses/molbio.html). Fri, 25 Apr 2008 12:00:15 EDT http://www.nlm.nih.gov/pubs/techbull/ma08/ma08_classification.html National Library of Medicine 10757 The NLM Classification, available online at http://wwwcf.nlm.nih.gov/class/, incorporates all additions and changes to the schedules and index from April 2007 through March 2008. The PDF version will be updated with 2008 classification data by April 30, 2008. Thu, 24 Apr 2008 15:14:40 EDTSharon R. Willis http://www.nlm.nih.gov/pubs/techbull/ma08/ma08_pmc.html National Library of Medicine 10756 New journals participating. Thu, 24 Apr 2008 13:48:30 EDT http://www.nlm.nih.gov/pubs/techbull/ma08/ma08_mla_invite.html National Library of Medicine 10748 The Annual Meeting of the Medical Library Association (MLA) will be held May 16-21, 2008 in Chicago, IL at the Hyatt Regency Chicago. Attendees are invited to visit the NLM exhibit booth (May 17-20) to meet NLM staff and see NLM Web products and services. The NLM Theater at the booth will feature demonstrations and tutorials on a wide variety of topics. Thu, 17 Apr 2008 10:57:51 EDT