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2001 MLA Meeting Reminder and NLM Invitation

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April 05, 2001 [posted]

The Annual Meeting of the Medical Library Association (MLA) will be held May 25-30, 2001 in Orlando, Florida. Attendees are invited to visit the NLM exhibit booth to meet NLM staff and see NLM's newest Web products, including the NLM Gateway. The NLM Theater at the booth will feature demonstrations and tutorials on a wide-variety of topics, including: PubMed, ClinicalTrials.gov, the NLM Gateway, MEDLINEplus, Profiles in Science, LocatorPlus, the new Web version of the NLM Classification Schedules and Index, Unified Medical Language System, TOXNET, Turning the Pages and more.

While at the meeting in Orlando, consider taking a continuing education class taught by NLM staff and affiliates, for example:

Saturday, May 26, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (Hands-on):
Keeping up with NLM's PubMed, The NLM Gateway, and ClinicalTrials.gov

Wednesday, May 30, 1:00 p.m. - 5 p.m. (Hands-on):
Toxicology Web Resources at the National Library of Medicine and Beyond

Wednesday, May 30, 1:00 p.m. - 5 p.m.:
LocatorPlus: New Look and Feel

Wednesday, May 30, 1:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.:
Library Partnerships - Powerful Connections

Further course and symposia details are available at http://www.mlanet.org/am/am2001/ce/index.html [This link was disabled because it is no longer valid.], or contact MLA at (312) 419-9094.

Also, please plan to attend:

DOCLINE Update Meeting "Sunrise Seminar" on Monday, May 28, 7:00 a.m. - 8:15 a.m. in Northern Hemisphere Salon A3.

The Janet Doe Lecture on Monday, May 28, 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Location to be announced. Speaker: Betsy L. Humphreys, Associate Director for Library Operations and Assistant Director for Health Services Research Information, NLM, will speak on the evolution of the relationship between the National Library of Medicine and the health sciences library community since the passage of the Medical Library Assistance Act in 1965.

NLM Update on Monday, May 28, 2001, 4:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. in the Northern Hemisphere Salon B, C and D.

NLM Online Users' Meeting "Sunrise Seminar" session on Tuesday, May 29, 7:00 a.m. - 8:15 a.m. in Australia 3.

The Joseph Leiter NLM/MLA Lecture on Tuesday, May 29, 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Location to be announced. Speaker: Anthony (Tony) J. Shuker, Ph.D., President and CEO of EmTech Biotechnology Development, Inc. and ArtiSyn Holdings. Shuker is also an adjunct associate professor of chemistry at Georgia Institute of Technology.

Please join us at these events! Additional information or changes to this information will be announced in the Technical Notes section of the NLM Technical Bulletin.