2024 MeSH Highlights Webinar Recording Available
Editor's note added February 2, 2024: A recording of the 2024 MeSH Highlights Webinar is available. NLM Technical Bulletin, Nov-Dec 2023, 2024 MeSH Classes: Highlights, Changes and PubMed Searching (Source: NLM Technical Bulletin)
Source: NLM Technical Bulletin - February 2, 2024 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

NLM Technical Bulletin, Jan-Feb 2024, NLM Office Hours: Dataset Catalog
Join us for another National Library of Medicine (NLM) Office Hour on Thursday, April 11, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time. This session will focus on the beta version of a new online tool, the Dataset Catalog. The Dataset Catalog is envisioned to be a freely available catalog of biomedical datasets from selected publicly available repositories. It is designed to improve the discoverability and reuse of research data by making it easier for users to search, find, retrieve, and connect biomedical datasets using standardized metadata. The Dataset Catalog team will demonstrate the beta tool's functionality, features, and benefi...
Source: NLM Technical Bulletin - February 1, 2024 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

NLM Technical Bulletin, Jan-Feb 2024, Sequence Read Archive (SRA) Reprocessed Data
Recently, SRA staff identified and fixed a technical error in submission processing that affected approximately 2,289 submitted records between April and December 2023. Because of this processing issue, the sequence information released for those affected submissions was corrupted. (Source: NLM Technical Bulletin)
Source: NLM Technical Bulletin - January 31, 2024 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

NLM Technical Bulletin, Jan-Feb 2024, NLM Classification 2024 Winter Edition Now Available
The major focus of the 2024 winter edition was the evaluation of the 2024 Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) vocabulary for inclusion in the Classification index. Several additions and changes were made to the Index and Schedules based on this review. (Source: NLM Technical Bulletin)
Source: NLM Technical Bulletin - January 31, 2024 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

NLM Technical Bulletin, Jan-Feb 2024, How PubMed Works: Free Online Classes
How PubMed Works is a series of four 90-minute classes with live demonstrations, hands-on exercises, and Q&A time with PubMed experts. The classes are intended for librarians, other information professionals, and anyone interested in going in-depth about PubMed. It's suitable for participants brand new to PubMed and those who want a refresh. (Source: NLM Technical Bulletin)
Source: NLM Technical Bulletin - January 18, 2024 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

NLM Technical Bulletin, Jan-Feb 2024, NLM Office Hours: PubMed
Join us for the next National Library of Medicine (NLM) Office Hours on Wednesday, February 28, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time. This session is focused on PubMed, and will include a brief presentation by Alex Sticco from NLM's Controlled Vocabulary Services Program, discussing recent developments and improvements to the automated MEDLINE indexing process for PubMed. (Source: NLM Technical Bulletin)
Source: NLM Technical Bulletin - January 4, 2024 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

NLM Technical Bulletin, Jan-Feb 2024, January 2024 SNOMED CT International Edition Available for Download
The National Library of Medicine (NLM) is pleased to announce the January 2024 SNOMED CT International Edition is available for download. (Source: NLM Technical Bulletin)
Source: NLM Technical Bulletin - January 4, 2024 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

NLM Technical Bulletin, Jan-Feb 2024, RxNorm January 2024 Monthly Release
The RxNorm January 2024 monthly release became available on Tuesday, January 2, 2024 and there are no major changes to report. (Source: NLM Technical Bulletin)
Source: NLM Technical Bulletin - January 3, 2024 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

NLM Technical Bulletin, Nov-Dec 2023, PubMed 2024 Baseline Released
The National Library of Medicine (NLM) has released the 2024 production year PubMed Baseline files. The complete 2024 baseline consists of files pubmed24n0001 — pubmed24n1219. In addition to the XML files there are corresponding MD5 checksum files for each XML export file. (Source: NLM Technical Bulletin)
Source: NLM Technical Bulletin - December 19, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

NLM Technical Bulletin, Nov-Dec 2023, Update on PubMed Central (PMC) PubReader Format
The PubReader format was added to PubMed Central (PMC) in 2012 to make it easier to read full text articles on tablet, mobile, and other small screen devices. The updated website is mobile responsive, making it easy to read articles in PMC on any device. (Source: NLM Technical Bulletin)
Source: NLM Technical Bulletin - December 11, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

NLM Technical Bulletin, Nov-Dec 2023, Use of 2024 MeSH in Cataloging
The National Library of Medicine (NLM) adopted the 2024 Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) vocabulary for cataloging on December 11, 2023. For additions and changes to MeSH Terminology for 2024, see What's New in MeSH. (Source: NLM Technical Bulletin)
Source: NLM Technical Bulletin - December 11, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

NLM Technical Bulletin, Nov-Dec 2023, New CORE Problem List Subset of SNOMED CT Available for Download
The National Library of Medicine (NLM) is pleased to announce a new Clinical Observations Recordings and Encoding (CORE) Problem List Subset of SNOMED CT is now available for download by UMLS licensees. (Source: NLM Technical Bulletin)
Source: NLM Technical Bulletin - December 6, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

NLM Tech Bulletin, Intro to MedlinePlus Spanish Slides for Trainers
[Editor's Note: To help trainers teach MedlinePlus, this Spanish tutorial has been adapted into a slide deck titled, Introducci ón a MedlinePlus. The slide deck includes the addition of a few slides on how to navigate the Genetics section. The slide deck can also be found in the NLM Learning Resources Database.] (Source: NLM Technical Bulletin)
Source: NLM Technical Bulletin - December 5, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

NLM Technical Bulletin, Nov-Dec 2023, 2024 MeSH Classes: Highlights, Changes and PubMed Searching
Please join the National Library of Medicine (NLM) and the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) Training Office for two events in January 2024. The events will introduce you to 2024 Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), and teach you how to adjust to MeSH changes in your PubMed searches and alerts. (Source: NLM Technical Bulletin)
Source: NLM Technical Bulletin - December 5, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news

NLM Technical Bulletin, Nov-Dec 2023, RxNorm December 2023 Monthly Release
The RxNorm December 2023 monthly release became available on Monday, December 4, 2023 and there are no major changes to report. (Source: NLM Technical Bulletin)
Source: NLM Technical Bulletin - December 4, 2023 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news