News File -- July 2008

July 30, 2008

A new link is now provided on the AAHSL home page -- check out LiME, Libraries in Medical Education.  LiME is a special interest group within the regions (Northeast, Central, Western, Southern) of the AAMC's Group on Educational Affairs.  The LiME web presence is supported by AAHSL.  Lauren Maggio ([email protected]), Stanford University, is the LiME web contact person.

--  James Shedlock, Northwestern University


July 15, 2008

New items are now posted to the AAHSL website.  These include:
--      Presidential Message Number 8 from Linda Watson, University of Minnesota, is now posted under About.
--      A bibliography of articles about the Matheson-Cooper Report is now posted on the 25th Anniversary page.  The bibliography was created by Ramune Kubilius, Collection Development and Special Projects Librarian at the Galter Health Sciences Library, Northwestern University.  Links to the bibliography's fulltext articles that are available in PubMed Central were provided by Michael Dean Brunelle, Circulation Assistant, Galter Library.

As a reminder, applications for the NLM-AAHSL Leadership Fellowship Program are due August 1, 2008.  Potential fellows and those wishing to serve as mentors are encouraged to apply.  See the application information under Leadership Development.

--  James Shedlock, Northwestern University