Dear all
Now online at http://www.alissnet.org.uk/Display.aspx?id=10737418258
Global Aspects of Public Health: an ALISS showcase event 10 November
2011 papers
On 10th November ALISS (Association of Librarians and Information
Professionals in the Social Sciences) held its first showcase event. Its
aim was to offer information professionals the chance to get
information, compare and explore, major subscription and free resources
that can underpin and aid research. The first event covered all, aspects
of public health in the developing world. Below are a selection of the
papers/handouts
* Global public health databases
<http://www.slideshare.net/heatherdawson/global-public-health-databases>
- an overview of the content of major subscription services by Ian
Walker, British Library.
* Jerry Jenkins offered an introduction to the range of
statistical resources offered by major international organisations
including OCED, WHO and World Bank . View his Prezi presentation.
<http://prezi.com/ky0t1fmurhxf/alissbritish-library-workshop-global-aspe
cts-of-public-health-statistical-resources-available-via-international-o
rganisations/> Look at his Organ-o-Gram of resources (via
Pearltrees)
<http://www.pearltrees.com/#/N-u=1_328129&N-fa=3070313&N-s=1_3622024&N-f
=1_3622024&N-p=28096588&N-reveal=5> Handout
<http://www.slideshare.net/heatherdawson/global-health-statistical-resou
rces-available-via-international-organisations> of useful
International organisations staistical useful websites
* Nicholas Martland Not everything is 'e',
<http://www.slideshare.net/heatherdawson/no-10130051> advice on tracing
public health resources which are still available in print only!
* Handout - using OECD ILibrary to trace health statistics
<http://www.slideshare.net/heatherdawson/finding-health-statistics-on-oe
cd-ilibrary> .
* Handout- Global health recommended websites
<http://www.slideshare.net/heatherdawson/global-health-recommended-websi
tes> . Includes news aggregators, international organisations and more!
* How do I get my stuff? using the British Library for research
<http://www.slideshare.net/heatherdawson/how-do-i-get-my-stuff-using-the
-british-library-for-research> . Find out how to search/ interpret
catalogue records and more! Jennie Grimshaw
Heather Dawson
ALISS Secretary
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