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Ask a Librarian!—March 2010
Jim Anderson, PA-C, ATC
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Susan Klawansky, MLS, AHIP
March 12, 2010
Need more information about genetics or about patient assessment instruments and tests? This month's column discusses resources that can help.
Ask a Librarian!—February 2010
Jim Anderson, PA-C, ATC
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Susan Klawansky, MLS, AHIP
February 12, 2010
A guest columnist from the National Network of Libraries of Medicine discusses the Open Access movement for medical journals.
Ask a Librarian!—January 2010
Jim Anderson, PA-C, ATC
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Susan Klawansky, MLS, AHIP
January 15, 2010
What's the best online source for information about influenza? And what's the best way to determine the impact factor of various journals? This month's installment answers these questions.
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Jim Anderson, PA-C, ATC
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Susan Klawansky, MLS, AHIP
December 11, 2009
What are some online tools that can help you learn to write for professional publication? Are there any that can help you manage your references? This month's installment answers these questions.
Ask a Librarian!—November 2009
Jim Anderson, PA-C, ATC
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Susan Klawansky, MLS, AHIP
November 13, 2009
Which is better—Medline or Google Scholar? How can community-based PAs search the medical literature most easily and economically? This month's installment answers these questions.
Ask a Librarian!—October 2009
Jim Anderson, PA-C, ATC
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Susan Klawansky, MLS, AHIP
October 09, 2009
What's the best way to find good quality meta-analyses that answer your clinical questions? This month's installment answers that question.
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Jim Anderson, PA-C, ATC
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Susan Klawansky, MLS, AHIP
September 11, 2009
How do you find information on AAPA policy? What are good sources of patient information for older adults? This month's installment answers those questions.
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Jim Anderson, PA-C, ATC
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Susan Klawansky, MLS, AHIP
August 14, 2009
How do you find good quality information on complementary and alternative medicine, and why aren't all medical journals indexed in Medline? This month's installment answers those questions.
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Jim Anderson, PA-C, ATC; Susan Klawansky, MLS, AHIP July 10, 2009
How far back into Medline should your searches go, and what data support the contention that higher quality searches result in better patient care? This month's installment answers those questions.
Ask a Librarian!—June 2009
Jim Anderson, PA-C, ATC; Susan Klawansky, MLS, AHIP June 11, 2009
How can a new partnership between AAPA and the National Library of Medicine and knowing how to find the most current clinical guidelines help you provide better patient care? This month's installment answers those questions.
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