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Distance Education Program Resources
A fact sheet from the National Library of Medicine (NLM) listing all for the distance education resources available from NLM.

MEDLINE/PubMedResources Guide
These resources provide detailed information about MEDLINE data and searching PubMed.

The Basics of Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
This is a new web-based instructional resource about understanding the Medical Subject Headings (MeSH®) and how to use them to search MEDLINE®/PubMed® for medical literature and information. The user learns about: the structure of the MeSH hierarchy, how indexers select terms when indexing articles for MEDLINE and how to use MeSH to search PubMed for treatment of chemical and drug terms

DOCLINE Best Practices for Users
Basic guidelines for providing quality DOCLINE services.

Ejournal Resources
This web site is a compendium of various types of information covering the topic of ejournals. Projects, Collection Development, Providers and Ejournal Discussion Lists are a few of the concepts covered.

Funding Information: Grant Information Resources
There are many sources of funding available to librarians. Includes information on skills needed for "Proposal Writing" and articles on funding.

Library LinkOut Survival Guide
LinkOut is the PubMed program that allows publishers and aggregators (providers) to display the links to full text and other resources you see on PubMed citations. A component of this program, LinkOut for Libraries, enables libraries to display their icons on the Abstract and Citation formats in PubMed. This allows patrons of participating libraries to see which articles they can obtain electronically in full text and link to them directly.

Non-English Guides to PubMed
A collaboration of the NN/LM Outreach Librarians, this on-going project centralizes links to tutorials, guides, brochures and handouts on PubMed in languages other than English.

Outreach Evaluation Resource Center (OERC)
Librarians and health educators conduct programs to improve access to health information. The OERC provides assistance in developing well-planned evaluation to help target and measure outreach success. There is a workshop available and a free guide. Contact Information: cburroug@u.washington.edu or 206-543-9261.

Resources for your health Get Connected! Native American Health
This site contains a trifold with a list of consumer health web sites that provide culturally competent health information focusing on health concerns of the Native Americans.

Denver Public Library Health & Medicine Web Sites (Spanish version)
"Stacks of great health information, at your fingertips!" Here is a user-friendly collection of health web links for all skill levels of Internet users, collected and arranged with community input, and in cooperation with the Denver Department of Environmental Health. "The Getting Started" section offers many tips on searching for health information. There are links to many local area resources in the "Getting Help in Denver" section, and links for community health needs in "Making Healthier Communities."

Scholarly Communication: Issues for Health Sciences Libraries in Clinical Settings
Issues related to scholarly communication receive much attention at large academic and research institutions. This web page defines issues and offers suggestions for smaller health sciences libraries, librarians, and the clients they serve.

Developer Shed
Open Source web development tutorials, forums, and tools.

Distance Education Resources
Brochure showing National Library of Medicine database tutorials and handouts.