ACRL (Association of College and Research Libraries) Division
The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL), a division of the American Library Association, is a professional association of academic librarians and other interested individuals. It is dedicated to enhancing the ability of academic library and information professionals to serve the information needs of the higher education community and to improve learning, teaching, and research.
PostACRL Fall Executive Committee Meeting Agenda and Documents
by Katie Coombes (staff) on Fri, 10/09/2009 - 3:03pmThe Association of College and Research Libraries Executive Committee will be meeting:
Friday, October 23, 2009 from 8:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.
Saturday, October 24, 2009 from 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
The 2009 Fall Executive Committee meeting agenda and documents available to date are available as attachments to this post.
EventACRL OnPoint chat: Job Seeking in a Tough Economy
by Kara Malenfant on Wed, 11/18/2009 - 11:14amJoin us for the next free ACRL OnPoint chat:
PostRegister NOW for the ACRL/NY Annual Symposium 2009 - Space is Limited!
by Barbara Bonous-Smit on Wed, 11/18/2009 - 9:31amPostNovember 12, 2009: Getting Involved With ACRL
by Mary Ellen Davis on Thu, 11/12/2009 - 11:49amNovember 12, 2009: Getting Involved With ACRL
(10:00 a.m. Pacific | 11:00 a.m. Mountain | 12:00 p.m. Central | 1:00 p.m. Eastern)
In this discussion, ACRL Vice-President Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe and Executive Director Mary Ellen Davis will answer your questions about the wide variety of ways to make the most of your membership by getting involved in ACRL. Learn how and when committee appointments are made along with other ways you can become more active in the ACRL community and contribute to the profession.
PostMedical Records Resources at the National Library of Medicine® (NLM®)
by Cynthia Burke on Mon, 11/09/2009 - 11:57amThe National Library of Medicine (NLM) responds to more than 100,000 questions each year. Regularly asked questions become Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs). NLM Reference and Consumer Health FAQs are at http://www.nlm.nih.gov/services/faqref.html . We review and update our FAQs frequently. FAQs often include national and international government agencies and non-profit organizations. One of our FAQs is about getting a copy of your medical records and medical records privacy.
PostMedical Devices, Medical Supplies & Assistive Devices Information Resources at the National Library of Medicine® (NLM®)
by Cynthia Burke on Wed, 11/04/2009 - 2:01pmThe National Library of Medicine (NLM) responds to more than 100,000 questions each year. Regularly asked questions become Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs). NLM Reference and Consumer Health FAQs are at http://www.nlm.nih.gov/services/faqref.html . We review and update our FAQs frequently. FAQs often include national and international government agencies and non-profit organizations. NLM is often asked the question, Where can I find information about medical devices, medical supplies and assistive devices?
PostLab and Diagnostic Tests Information Resources at the National Library of Medicine® (NLM®)
by Cynthia Burke on Mon, 11/02/2009 - 12:27pmThe National Library of Medicine (NLM) responds to more than 100,000 questions each year. Regularly asked questions become Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs). NLM Reference and Consumer Health FAQs are at http://www.nlm.nih.gov/services/faqref.html . We review and update our FAQs frequently. FAQs often include national and international government agencies and non-profit organizations. If you have asked, Where can I find information about lab or diagnostic tests? go to “ FAQ: Lab and Diagnostic Tests,” at http://www.nlm.nih.gov/services/labtest.html .
PostGenetics Information Resources at the National Library of Medicine® (NLM®)
by Cynthia Burke on Fri, 10/30/2009 - 11:54amThe National Library of Medicine (NLM) responds to more than 100,000 questions each year. Regularly asked questions become Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs). NLM Reference and Consumer Health FAQs are at http://www.nlm.nih.gov/services/faqref.html . We review and update our FAQs frequently. The FAQ resources often include national and international government agencies and non-profit organizations. Many people are concerned about genetics and genetics testing. Our FAQ, “Genetics Resources,” provides sources that you can use to answer your questions.
PostMedical Procedure Costs Resources at the National Library of Medicine® (NLM®)
by Cynthia Burke on Mon, 10/26/2009 - 12:46pmThe National Library of Medicine (NLM) responds to more than 100,000 questions each year. Regularly asked questions become Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs). NLM Reference and Consumer Health FAQs are at http://www.nlm.nih.gov/services/faqref.html. We review and update our FAQs frequently. The FAQ resources include national and international government agencies and non-profit organizations. Three of our FAQs are about health care costs. One is about the costs of medical procedures.
The FAQ: Medical Procedure Costs - By State, is at http://www.nlm.nih.gov/services/procedcosts.html .
