Knoxville Area Health Sciences Library Consortium's (KAHSLC) mission is to promote better communication, sharing of resources, and continuing education among health sciences librarians in the Knoxville area.

Members, who come from academic, public, and special libraries, meet at least four times per year.

See News section for information on Consumer Health CE's

2009-10 Programs

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009
Fort Sanders Hospital, Classroom 2.
Michael Lindsay will discuss electronic resource management.

Tuesday, May 19th, 2009
Hodges Library
Peter Fernandez discussed Zotero, an open source citation manager.

Thursday, March 12th, 2009
Preston Medical Library
Sandy Oelschlegel discussed Preston Library's Consumer Health Information Service and health information disparities in Tennessee. Her powerpoint is available here.

 

Officers

Lana Dixon, President

Hodges Library

Lauren Rider, Vice President

Methodist Medical Center-Oak Ridge

Michael Lindsay, Secretary / Treasurer
Preston Medical Library

Minutes

Mar 2009

Dec 2008

May 2008

March 2008

Minutes Archive

2007 - Feb; April; June; Sept; Dec

2006 - June; Nov

2005 - Oct; Nov

MEMBERSHIP
Membership is open to libraries with a health sciences focus. Libraries may be affiliated with hospitals, research institutions, health-related schools, or government agencies. Member institutions are represented by one or more delegates who cast vote(s) at meetings. An institution must have delegates present at two meetings before the institution is considered a full member of KAHSLC.

Membership Directory

See our Presentations & Links page for a comprehensive listing of presentations, as well as links to resources discussed.

KAHSLC Bylaws

(last updated June 2001)

Consumer Health Information Service Presentation (March 2009)

Emergency Preparedness Presentation (March 2008)

Google Scholar Presentation (May 2008)

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