News from the National Library of Medicine - 2001
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December 2001
- Exhibit on Greek Medicine (12/19/01)
- National Outreach Mapping Center Established (12/7/01)
November 2001
October 2001
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) Issues New Clinical Alert on Women with Rare Lung Disease Found to Also Have High Prevalence of Meningiomas (Clinical Alert) (10/31/01)
- National Eye Institute (NEI) Issues New Clinical Advisory: Antioxidant Vitamins and Zinc Reduce Risk of Vision Loss from Age-Related Macular Degeneration (Clinical Alert) (10/30/01)
- Happy Birthday MEDLINE, Happy Birthday MedlinePlus (press announcement) (10/30/01)
- Papers of Nobel Laureate Barbara McClintock Added to Profiles in Science (press announcement) (10/29/01)
- "Interactive" Symposium Honors Three Giants in the Biomedical Research Field (press announcement) (10/25/01)
- NLM spotlights National Medical Librarians Month (10/19/01)
- ArcticHealth: A New Website for the Polar Regions (press announcement) (10/05/01)
- FY 2001 AIDS Community Outreach Projects (10/4/01)
September 2001
August 2001
- NHLBI-Funded Emphysema Study Finds Certain Patients at High Risk for Death Following Lung Surgery (Clinical Alert) (8/15/01)
- Diet and Exercise Dramatically Delay Type 2 Diabetes; Diabetes Medication Metformin Also Effective (Clinical Alert) (8/8/01)
July 2001
- National Library Of Medicine's Asthma Exhibit Hits The Road (press announcement) (7/12/01)
June 2001
- NLM to Co-Sponsor Public Laboratory LOINC Committee Meeting August 13, 2001 (6/17/01)
- Chronic Lyme Disease Symptoms Not Helped by Intensive Antibiotic Treatment (Clinical Alert) (6/12/01)
- NLM Classification, 5th edition, revised 1999, goes online in beta version (6/1/01)
May 2001
- Exhibit Opening: "The Once and Future Web" (press announcement) (5/21/01)
- Draft Telemedicine CD-ROM Released (5/18/01)
- Papers of Nobel Scientist Marshall Nirenberg added to Profiles in Science (press announcement) (5/15/01)
April 2001
- Regional Medical Library Contracts Awarded (4/27/01)
- Request for Quotations [RFQ] for HIV/AIDS Community Outreach Projects (4/24/01)
- National Library of Medicine's Preservation Practice (4/19/01)
- NLM Announces Institutional Training Grants for Informatics Research (4/11/01)
March 2001
- NLM Upgrades its Web-based Online Catalog, LocatorPlus (3/20/01)
- MedlinePlus Adds Interactive Health Tutorials (3/19/01)
- Technology is Shaping the Future of Health Care (press announcement) (3/12/01)
- Innovative Technology Helps Public Touch Treasures (press announcement) (3/12/01)
February 2001
- New Checklist Shows How To Make Web Sites Senior Friendly (press announcement) (2/22/01)
- Public Access to the Human Genome (press announcement) (2/13/01)
- NLM Displays Works of Pulitzer Prize Photojournalist (2/7/01)
- NIH Launches CAM on PubMed (press announcement) (2/5/01)
January 2001
- NLM Sponsors Telemedicine Symposium, March 13-14 (1/29/01)
- One-Stop Shopping for Health Information on the Internet: MEDLINEplus (press announcement) (1/26/01)
- NLM Holiday Schedule for Calendar Year 2001 (01/02/01)