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Databases
Pharmaceutical Resources
Health Statistics
Career Paths
100
Any library association that specifically supports health librarians.
What is NAHLA/SAHLA/CHLA/MLA?
100
The controlled vocabulary thesaurus of MEDLINE.
What is MeSH/Medical Subject Headings?
100
A book of drug monographs sometimes referred to as the blue Bible of Canadian drug information.
What is the CPS/Compendium of Pharmaceuticals and Specialties?
100
2,5,3,1,4,6,7,5,2,1
What is data?
100
An information specialist who works in a college or university library setting.
What is an academic librarian?
200
The US city where MLA headquarters is located.
What is Chicago?
200
A database for researching nursing or allied health-specific research topics.
What is CINAHL?
200
One of the most comprehensive sources of point-of-care clinical drug information.
What is Lexi-Comp?
200
Canada’s largest producer of official statistics.
What is StatCan/Statistics Canada?
200
An IS who devotes much time to researching social media and other tools for improving service.
What is an emerging technologies librarian?
300
The amount awarded to the recipient of the MLA student scholarship each year.
What is $5000?
300
AnatomyTV is part of this database.
What is Stat!Ref?
300
A database of evidence-based information on herbal remedies and natural health products.
What is Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database or Natural Standard?
300
The biggest producer of statistics on Canada’s healthcare systems.
What is CIHI/Canadian Institute for Health Information?
300
An IS who contributes to patient care by serving as part of a health care team.
What is a Clinical librarian?
400
The mini-conference is organized each spring by NAHLA.
What is the TRENDS mini-conference?
400
An Elsevier database in which you can search for patent information.
What is Scopus?
400
A European pharmaceutical literature database available on the OVID platform.
What is Embase?
400
Locally produced database of health statistics.
What is the Database of Online Health Statistics?
400
A medical librarian with special skills in searching genetics and molecular biology databases.
What is a Bioinformationist/Bioinformatics librarian?
500
The current president of CHLA.
Who is Miriam Ticoll?
500
A special PubMed tool used to retrieve a full citation when only a couple of citation elements are entered.
What is the single citation matcher?
500
71% of Canadian pharmacists work in this setting, and have little access to information resources.
What is community pharmacy?
500
Section of the StatCan website useful for tracking the source of recent news stories.
What is The Daily?
500
A U of A group that creates specialized desktops for health practitioners and students.
What is the Centre for Health Evidence?