Pat Devine
Medical Librarian in Seattle at HEALWA healwa.org
- This article from the American Association of Medical Colleges discusses the use of AI in teaching, including ethical concerns. #medlibs www.aamc.org/news/medical...
- AI in teaching? Look out. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/14/o...
- FYI, #medlibs
- Hi, librarians! www.kuow.org/stories/what...
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- Reposted by Pat DevineThe federal government plans to eliminate services for LGBTQ youth who call 988, the national suicide and crisis hotline, according to a Health and Human Services budget draft leaked last week.
- Well this isn't very cheering. "Wealth inequality began shaping human societies more than 10,000 years ago, long before the rise of ancient empires or the invention of writing." news.wsu.edu/press-releas...
- @medlibassn.bsky.social Is there going to be a schedule of the virtual events released?
- Hey #medlibs. Who is presenting this panel at MLA? "Statewide Access to Biomedical Literature: Health Equity Through Information"?
- Here's an article about narcissistic personality disorder in case you need it. www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/974...
- #medlibs, this may be of interest.
- SCOOP: You've heard about the NIH terminating grants. I've learned of another, less visible way it's disrupting science: It’s removing some applications from peer review. Not rejecting them, but putting them on hold without saying why or if they'll ever be reviewed. www.chronicle.com/article/the-...
- Nearly Half of Princeton U.’s Federal Funding Has Reportedly Been Frozen by the Trump Administration
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- Reposted by Pat DevineReminder that IMLS supports Libby and Interlibrary Loan, so if you like things like rural borrowers having the same access as city residents and immunocompromised people being able to still use their library despite ableds demanding libraries open without masks…time to push back.
- Nearly Half of Princeton U.’s Federal Funding Has Reportedly Been Frozen by the Trump Administration (Princeton is on the list of 60, along with the UW) www.chronicle.com/article/near...
- #medlibs !
- Reposted by Pat DevineYou see they're bringing MERIT back to government. www.defensenews.com/pentagon/202...
- Reposted by Pat DevineWhen you look at the list of institutions they want to defund: libraries, museums, the Smithsonian, public schools, PBS, NPR, archives, you can clearly see that the real threat to an authoritarian regime is an informed and educated public
- Reposted by Pat DevineJust once, can somebody in the press please point out that the President does not actually have the legal authority to annex Greenland?
- Reposted by Pat DevineOne consequence of tolerating pseudoscience is that people die when its legitimatization becomes baked into our culture, health care systems, and institutions.
- #medlibs nnlm region 5
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