Category Archives: library

Journal of Visualized Experiments

just yesterday i commented to a colleague that for a discipline as visual as medicine, the libraries that serve it still tend to be text-centric, and then, bam! i hear about a journal that embodies what i imagine is the … Continue reading

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Taking the course I’m teaching

i’m a member of the medical library association’s (mla) social networking software task force, which i mentioned a while back.  we’re teaching an 8-week, self-paced, online-only course to members of mla, focusing on the different social networking tools out there.  … Continue reading

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mla is in chicago this year

the annual meeting of the medical library association is in chicago this year. i’m wondering what chicago will be like with a bunch of medical librarians running through it, if this is what it looks like now. look out, chicago.

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pre-internet blogging

i sort of half-laughed at today’s non-sequitur comic.  it’s odd to think of someone standing on the front stoop of his house, reading his writings aloud through a megaphone.(*)  blogging, or writing down what’s important to you in a public … Continue reading

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