The Medical Section of the SLA Biomedical and Life Sciences Division
MEDICAL SECTION SEARCH:

Section Events

Networking opportunities through the Medical Section program events will ensure that you are never isolated from your colleagues and can share information and expertise.

Current Conference

Dr. Brinkley
Dr. James F Brinkley, University of Washington, USA

2008
Medical Section Program and Business Meeting Ticket # 785
Tuesday, June 17, 2008 11:00AM - 12:30PM

Sponsored by JAMA & Archives Journals
The Medical Section will hold a brief business meeting after a talk by Dr. James Brinkley of the Structural Informatics Group at the University of Washington about the need for managing and sharing the raw laboaratory data that forms the basis for journal articles as well as technical and sociological barriers to doing so. Dr. Brinkley will illustrate these problems and solutions with his own work on integrating distributed data about the human brain.

 

Past Conferences

2007
Medical Section Program and Business Meeting
First, Do No Harm - Information, Teamwork and Patient Safety

Speaker: Michael Leonard, MD, Kaiser Permanente
Download the PowerPoint presentation

2006
Medical Section Program and Business Meeting
Basic Sciences Digital Library: A Task Centered Resource For The Basic Biomedical Sciences Researcher

Speaker: Brian Brown, Communications Librarian, Welch Medical Library at The Johns Hopkins University.

2005
Medical Section Reception and Business Meeting
Online information resources for evidence-based clinical care: their evolution and the special role of librarians in their development and dissemination

Speaker: Brian Haynes, MD, PhD, Prof. & Chair, Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics & Med., McMaster University.
Download PowerPoint presentation.

Rev. February 2008