MLA '12: Continuing Education

MLA '12 Continuing Education Courses

A full description of the specific CE course appears below. For further information, or if you have other questions about MLA CE courses, contact Debra Cavanaugh, mlapd3@mlahq.org, 312.419.9094, x32.

CE102 Introduction to Epidemiology for Librarians

Level: Beginning+
Prerequisite: None
Cost: $240 (nonmember, $445)

Instructor(s): Kristine M. Alpi, AHIP, Director, William Rand Kenan, Jr. Library of Veterinary Medicine and Adjunct Assistant Professor, Population Health & Pathobiology, College of Veterinary Medicine, North Carolina State University–Raleigh

Offered: Friday, May 18, 1:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.

Learn how epidemiology is used to study human health and disease outbreaks, what the varied roles and training of practitioners involved in creating health data are, and how librarians may use epidemiological knowledge to search and select relevant literature as well as plan their own research.

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