Tag: Professional Development
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New Publication Alert!
I wrote a review of NEJM Journal Watch for the Journal of Electronic Resources in Medical Libraries, now available! Here’s the abstract: NEJM Journal Watch is an online resource designed to help healthcare professionals stay up to date on the latest research and guidelines. Expert clinician-editors summarize original research articles and provide relevant context for…
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My Experience at “Systematic Reviews and Evidence Synthesis Beyond the Health Sciences: A Training for Librarians”
I’ve been interested in taking a systematic review workshop for the past two or three years, since my previous library discussed starting a formal systematic review service. This year, I was finally able to attend a virtual workshop organized by the Cornell University Library, “Systematic Reviews and Evidence Synthesis Beyond the Health Sciences: A Training…
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Earning My Cochrane Membership
When I started my new position on a rapid review evidence synthesis team, I spent a lot of time searching for ways to be more involved in this field of research. I wanted to identify the appropriate groups to join or follow so that I could stay informed of professional development opportunities and updates to…
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MLA ’18 Review
MLA’18 has come and gone, and as much as I was looking forward to it, I am so glad it’s over and I’m back home. It was my intention to spend the next day or so after my return to the office reviewing my notes and digging into presentations and posters I didn’t have time…
Kathryn Vela 