NLM UpdateNAHSL Annual MeetingOctober 25, 2010Newport , RI

Martha R. FishelChief, Public Services Division

National Library of Medicine

National Institutes of Health

Department of Health & Human Services

Outline of Topics

NLM Staff Changes Exciting New Stuff:

• Medical Heritage Library Project• Launch of NLM Digital Collections• PubMed Image Database• New to MedlinePlus• MedlinePlus Connect• NLM Web Services• Recent Success of EAI

NLM’ s 175th Anniversary• Celebrate with us throughout 2011

Milestones

PubMedOver 20 million citations by end of July 2010.Monthly average: +204 million page views,

+10.2 million visitors

PMC10th anniversary, over 2 million articles available at

end of Sept 2010.

DOCLINE (since July 2000)30 millionth request entered October 19th, 2010!

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Milestones

Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) 50th Anniversary of first published version.November 15, 2010 – MeSH Symposium at NLM.

Clinical Trials10th Anniversary. Nearly 94,000 studies registered as of Sept 2010.

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Staff Announcements

New StaffDeborah Ozga, Head, Index Section, Bibliographic

Services Division

RetirementsDianne McCutcheon, Chief, Technical Services

Division. Elliot Siegel, Associate Director for Health

Information Programs Development .

2010/2011 NLM Associate Fellowship Program

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Stephen Kiyoi, UCLA

Julie Adamo, UNC, Chapel HillSalima M’seffar, International Fellow, Morocco

Caitlin Sticco, Univ. of Wisconsin, MadisonKristen Greenland, University of

WashingtonKristen Burgess, University of North Texas

Medical Heritage Library Project

Digitization of Historic Print Materials

MHL Background • Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

awarded funding for a digital Medical Heritage

Library late in 2009

• Project proposed by the Open Knowledge Commons

• Total funding $1.5 million

• NLM awarded $362,000 - 2-year period

• Content will also be made available via Internet Archive

Participants:NLM

Countway Library of Medicine, Harvard University

Cushing / Whitney Medical Library, Yale University

Long Health Sciences Library, Columbia University

New York Public Library

Medical Heritage Library

NLM’s Contribution5,700 MonographsAmericana 1720-1865Usable Surrogates of Rare, Unique Items

Project Team ApproachHMD – Content

Preservation – Scanning

Tech Services – Repository

Digitization underway

Medical Heritage Library

KABIS III Robotic Scanner arrives at NLM July 19th, 2010

Unpacking on loading dock and delivery to B3E-09

Operator Adjusts Scanner Settings and Loads the Book in the Cradle

Output Files: Color Images & OCR

Page Level JPEG24-bit RGB color

400 dpi

Book Level PDF

Book Level OCR

NLM Digital Collections

Four Pilot Projects600 Cholera Pamphlets10 Historical Audiovisual materials500 Anatomical ImagesNIH Institute Annual Reports

Public launch – Sept 27, 2010

NLM Digital Collections

Ingest – NLM Digital Collections- Completed and accepted files are staged for ingest into NLM’s Digital Collections repository http://collections.nlm.nih.gov/- Files will be accessible via Voyager and the Internet Archive

Upcoming in PubMed - Images

PubMed Image Database – Fall 2010Provides searching of images in PMC and

other full text resources Searching - based on caption on imagePubMed Abstract view will be enhanced with

an image strip of the article’s first 6 images

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New to MedlinePlus

Mobile

Email updatesEmail updates Patient handoutsPatient handouts Anatomy videosAnatomy videos RedesignRedesign Herb & supplement information from Herb & supplement information from

Natural Medicines Comprehensive Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database, Consumer VersionDatabase, Consumer Version

Coming Soon to MedlinePlus

Mobile detection on the full site

MedlinePlus Connect

MedlinePlus Connect

MedlinePlus Connect

EHR, EMR, EHR, EMR, PHRPHR

MedlinePlusMedlinePlusConnectConnect

MedlinePlusMedlinePlus

MedlinePlusMedlinePlusEHR, EMR, EHR, EMR, PHRPHR

MedlinePlus MedlinePlus Connect Connect

Infobutton PageInfobutton Page

The MedlinePlus team gets some of their best suggestions from you.

Please, send them your feedback.

NLM Web ServicesNLM Web Services

NLM Web Services or APIs

API is a set of routines that an application uses to request and carry out lower-level services perforemed by a computer’s operating system. An API manages windows, icons, menus and dialog boxes. NLM now has a web page for APIs, featuring:

Web Services - APIs

ClicalTrials.govEntrez Programming Utilities (E-Utilities)Genetics Home ReferenceMedlinePlus Health TopicsRxNormUMLSVoyager

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/api/index.html

Emergency Access Initiative (EAI)

Emergency Access Initiative (EAI)

Emergency Access Initiative (EAI)

Collaborative partnership between NLM, NN/LM and participating publishers to provide free access to full-text articles from 240+ biomedical serial titles and select reference books to healthcare professionals and libraries affected by disasters in the United States

http://eai.nlm.nih.gov

EAI Participating Publishers

American Academy of Pediatrics

American Association for the Advancement of Science

American College of Physicians

American Medical Association American Society of Health-

Systems Pharmacists ASM Press B.C. Decker BMJ EBSCO Elsevier

F.A. Davis Mary Ann Liebert Massachusetts Medical

Society McGraw-Hill Merck Publishing Oxford University Press People’s Medical Publishing

House Springer University of Chicago Press Wiley Wolters Kluwer

Activation for Pakistan

Activation period: September 9 – November 6240 journals

Addition of AMA titles

69 monographs3 “online databases”

Addition of DynaMed, UpToDate

Login page modified – less US language

EAI - Pakistan

Quote from WHO librarian: “I am, overwhelmed by how useful I found this EAI access for Pakistan. It was a very timely support which eased my task and enabled me to retrieve and disseminate information to the doctors and other professionals involved in the relief effort for the flood victims in Pakistan..

Join us as NLM Celebrates its 175th Anniversary in 2011

November 2010: Unveiling of the logo at AMIA Meeting in Washington DC

2011 Events to include: Lighting of the building; commemorative stamp; Gala dinner in May; proclamations to recognize partner organizations including MLA, AMA, ALA; Joint NLM/FNLM Symposium, October exhibit opening

Thank you!

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