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About NTCC
National Training Center and Clearinghouse's (NTCC) Primary Objectives
- Travel throughout the United States, promoting NLM's database and databank
training for librarians, health professionals, and the public by providing focused instruction on
MEDLARS' PubMed® and NLM Gateway/ClinicalTrials.gov, and Specialized
Information Services Division's TOXNET®.
- Facilitate NCBI training by providing registration for the 3-day class Introduction to
Molecular Biology and Information Resources, and UMLS®.
- Collaborate with all eight Regional Medical Libraries to provide a registration vehicle and
promotion of classes such as LINKOUT, DOCLINE, WISER, and other classes for hand held devices and
other topical or local events in conjunction with the MEDLARS classes.
- Locate appropriate and qualified online training facilities, and then arrange agreeable
yearly timetables to provide this training. To schedule NLM classes, contact Maureen Czujak at
1-800-338-7657, press 2.
- Gather, organize, and display links to online educational biomedical materials in the Educational Clearinghouse Database.
National Training Center and Clearinghouse
New York Academy of Medicine
1216 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10029
Phone: (212) 822-7396
Toll free: (800) 338-7657, press 2
Fax: (212) 534-7042
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