212967 Discussion of Issues Presented

Saturday, November 7, 2009: 11:55 AM

Arpita Bose, MLIS , NN/LM Middle Atlantic Region, New York University Medical Center, New York, NY
During this time, participants will be able to ask for clarification and/or further information on any of the ideas presented throughout the morning.

Learning Objectives:
Distinguish between good qualities versus biased information. Identify key resources for finding public health information. Describe how to apply evidence-based principles in their daily practice. Construct strategic and valuable search strategies.

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: I am qualified to be planning, coordinating, or organizing this class because I have experience in organizing and coordinating continuing education classes for health professionals and librarians. In my current position I provide in-person and online instruction on the National Library of Medicine's online resources (PubMed, MedlinePlus, PH Partners, TOXNET). I have also provided instruction on evidence based medicine and bibliographic management software.
Any relevant financial relationships? No

I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.

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