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Grateful Med (0):
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Grateful Med
Health Information & Libraries Journal (22 Suppl 1) 2005
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This article provides a brief history of the development of the MEDLINE database and its huge impact within the UK, from its inception to the present time. The origins of MEDLINE can be traced back to a collection of books in the US Surgeon General's Office during the American Civil War and John Sha...
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PMID: 16109026
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Greater promotion of what Loansome Doc is and how it can benefit libraries can increase the number of participating libraries. While satisfaction of Loansome Doc end users is high, satisfaction could be increased with more help on the PubMed screen, more library training, and faster delivery methods...
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PMID: 11465685
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The evolution of rural outreach from Package Library to Grateful Med: introduction to the symposium.
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Outreach is now a prevailing activity in health sciences libraries. As an introduction to a series of papers on current library outreach to rural communities, this paper traces the evolution of such activities by proponents in health sciences libraries from 1924 to 1992. Definitions of rural and out...
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PMID: 11055301
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A "Digital Divide" in information and technological literacy exists in Utah between small hospitals and clinics in rural areas and the larger health care institutions in the major urban area of the state. The goals of the outreach program of the Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library at the Unive...
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PMID: 11055305
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Family Practice (17)1 2000
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The recall and overall search quality scores in the Index Medicus groups (n = 32) were higher (P = <0.001) than those in the CD-ROM groups (n = 31). In addition, the search quality scores in the Grateful Med groups (n = 12) were higher (P < 0.003) than those in the CD-ROM groups. There were no diffe...
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PMID: 10673485
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Clinical Pediatrics (38)9 1999
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We explain here how to use it, screen by screen and button by button....
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PMID: 9854016
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Based on 347 user tests spread over 16 locations, the median time per location to download the main NLM home page ranged from 2 to 59 seconds, and 1 to 24 seconds for the other NLM Web sites tested. The median time to conduct standardized searches and get search results ranged from 2 to 14 seconds f...
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PMID: 9824800
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In late 1995, several months prior to the introduction of Internet Grateful Med, the National Library of Medicine (NLM) conducted a customer survey as part of its efforts to make a transition from Grateful Med to new forms of electronic information access and retrieval. A questionnaire survey was ma...
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PMID: 9431421
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Health professionals cannot address public health issues effectively unless they have immediate access to current biomedical information. This paper reports on one mode of access, the Chicago AIDS Outreach Project, which was supported by the National Library of Medicine through outreach awards in 19...
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PMID: 9431424
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To explore the information needs of rural health professionals, a retrospective study was undertaken of 1,224 document delivery requests made during the course of three outreach projects in west and central Illinois. The 547 unique journals from which the articles were requested were analyzed for fr...
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PMID: 9431422
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Information-seeking behavior of health sciences faculty: the impact of new information technologies.
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This paper reports on an ongoing investigation into health sciences faculty's information-seeking behavior, including their use of new information technologies. A survey was administered to all faculty in medicine, nursing, and pharmacy at the University of Illinois at Chicago. It was similar to one...
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PMID: 9431430
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Because of the severe financial hardships associated with the transition to a market economy in the Newly Independent States (NIS) of the former Soviet Union, the Internet has become a major link to health care resources for many health care workers. In 1992, the University of Illinois at Chicago Li...
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PMID: 9431431
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Public Health Nursing (14)3 1997
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This project was designed to increase the public health nurse's knowledge and use of health science information resources available from the National Library of Medicine's databases through the use of the Grateful Med software program. In 1994, the Tompkins-McCaw Library located on the Medical Colle...
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PMID: 9203839
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BIOETHICSLINE uselogs were analyzed during months when second-year medical students were engaged in ethics coursework that included curriculum-integrated bibliographic instruction. Uselog data showed that peak activity occurred while students were preparing a required paper. Further uselog analysis...
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PMID: 9160151
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Tompkins-McCaw Library of Virginia Commonwealth University has planned and implemented four one-year outreach service projects during the past two years. These projects were funded by the National Library of Medicine and the National Network of Libraries of Medicine Southeastern/Atlantic Region. The...
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PMID: 10173587
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A follow-up outreach project was undertaken to extend and reinforce the work of a National Library of Medicine-funded outreach project conducted in west central Illinois in 1991. The participants included five of the eight original sites as well as additional populations. An evolving partnership wit...
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PMID: 9028570
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This study compared in-house Grateful Med database use and searching success rates for four-month periods at four sites of the Library of the Health Sciences of the University of Illinois at Chicago. Data were collected from Grateful Med workstation uselogs and analyzed. Database use patterns and se...
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PMID: 8913553
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Information gathered from Grateful Med and Loansome Doc outreach projects, including one involving seven health centers in rural southwest Alabama, raises questions about the effectiveness of such programs. This paper presents a review of the literature on Grateful Med as well as of information acce...
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PMID: 8913552
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Modern Healthcare (26)19 1996
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Bulletin of the Medical Library Association (84)2 Suppl 1996
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Public Health Reports (111)6 1996
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The University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) provides the campus community, including the main campus and three regional sites, with a local MEDLINE option through a GRATEFUL MED fixed-fee licensing agreement with the National Library of Medicine. Searching is available via the Internet. A password s...
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PMID: 8547897
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Pennsylvania medicine (97)12 1994
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An analysis of documents provided to eight rural Illinois hospital sites during a GRATEFUL MED outreach project involving end-user searching revealed significant patterns that have implications for collection development and information services in small, underserved hospitals. Document requests wer...
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PMID: 7841902
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The curriculum at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine has evolved with a high priority on problem-based and life-long learning. As the information pool enlarges, a greater emphasis must be placed on the ability of physicians to access the biomedical literature following residency trainin...
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PMID: 8152227
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The Pacific Southwest Regional Medical Library (PSRML) launched a project in 1988 to assess the feasibility of electronic linkages between health professionals using GRATEFUL MED--the National Library of Medicine's (NLM) software program for searching the MEDLARS databases--and libraries using DOCLI...
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PMID: 8004021
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The Geisinger Medical Center Library implemented a GRATEFUL MED outreach project in rural north-central Pennsylvania directed at providing physicians access to current medical literature. A total of 1,327 physicians affiliated with twenty-three hospitals practice in a thirteen-county area the size o...
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PMID: 8004026
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Transfusion (34)2 1994
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Five studies evaluated transfusion appropriateness. Appropriateness rates ranged from 88 to 99 percent in three studies, and inappropriateness rates ranged from 0.3 to 57.3 percent in two studies. Four studies evaluated transfusion inappropriateness and reported inappropriateness rates of 18 to 55 p...
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PMID: 8310479
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An outreach project which juxtaposed technology (Grateful Med) and a human intermediary (a circuit librarian) to serve health professionals in a rural area of Illinois is described. The five goals of the project were: promote Grateful Med as a clinical tool; introduce circuit librarianship to Illino...
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PMID: 10137186
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The nature of bibliographic instruction in this hospital library continues to evolve. As the library makes easy-to-master, menu-driven tools for online searching available to end users, the demand for this service and the accompanying training increases. The demand for formal sessions covering resea...
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PMID: 10137188
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There were substantial differences in the performances of competing MEDLINE systems, and performance was affected by search strategy, which was conceived by a librarian or by clinicians....
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PMID: 7719810
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Journal of Rural Health (10)3 1994
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Recently developed and emerging information and communications technologies offer the potential to move the clinical training of physicians and other health professionals away from the resource intensive urban academic health center, with its emphasis on tertiary care, and into rural settings that m...
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PMID: 10138037
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Missouri medicine (90)12 1993
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Journal of Dental Research (72)10 1993
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The Library of the Health Sciences-Peoria (LHS-Peoria), located at a regional site of the University of Illinois College of Medicine, conducted an eighteen-month GRATEFUL MED outreach project funded by the National Library of Medicine. The project was designed to enhance information services for hea...
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PMID: 8251973
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