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Mary M Langman

The Medical Library Association and Association of Academic Health Sciences Libraries have submitted comments in support of the National Library of Medicine's (NLM) Strategic Plan. The Associations addressed these four planning themes:

Theme 1: The role of NLM in advancing data science, open science, and biomedical informatics
Theme 2: The role of NLM in advancing biomedical discovery and translational science
Theme 3: The role of NLM in supporting public health
Theme 4: The role of NLM in building collections to support discovery and health in the 21st century

Released: January 25, 2017 04:09 PM | Updated: January 30, 2017 10:59 AM

Keywords: Public Policy

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