This information is over 2 years old. Information was current at time of publication.{"id":759,"date":"2008-09-03T09:08:47","date_gmt":"2008-09-03T14:08:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hsls.pitt.edu\/updatereport\/?p=759"},"modified":"2008-09-03T09:08:47","modified_gmt":"2008-09-03T14:08:47","slug":"ask-your-school%e2%80%99s-liaison-librarian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/updatereport\/ask-your-school%e2%80%99s-liaison-librarian\/","title":{"rendered":"Ask your School\u2019s Liaison Librarian"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Do you have a question regarding how to search a specific database?  Feeling overwhelmed and not sure where to begin researching a topic of interest?  Ask for help from your school\u2019s liaison librarian, contact information below.<\/p>\n<p>Liaison librarians provide a communication link between HSLS and the departments and programs within the schools of the health sciences and UPMC. Liaisons have in-depth expertise in retrieving, evaluating, and managing information in these subject areas.<\/p>\n<p>Liaison librarians are available to:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022    make presentations to departments or courses regarding library programs, resources, and services.<br \/>\n\u2022    incorporate library and information management skills into the curriculum;<br \/>\n\u2022    provide instruction on the use of online information resources;<br \/>\n\u2022    identify and evaluate subject specific Web sites;<br \/>\n\u2022    collaborate on research projects or grants;<br \/>\n\u2022    perform professional-level literature searches;<br \/>\n\u2022    review and validate your search strategies;<br \/>\n\u2022    answer questions about library collections, remote access, or document delivery;<br \/>\n\u2022    consult one-on-one on in-depth or specialized topics.<\/p>\n<p><strong> HSLS Liaison Librarians<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/updatereport\/files\/2008\/08\/picture-008b6.jpg\" alt=\"Liaison\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Dental Medicine<\/strong><br \/>\nJohn Siegel, MLS<a href=\"siegelj@pitt.edu\"><br \/>\nsiegelj@pitt.edu<\/a>,        412-648-1973<\/p>\n<p><strong>Graduate School of Public Health<\/strong><br \/>\nContact Charles B. Wessel, MLS<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:cbw@pitt.edu\">cbw@pitt.edu<\/a>, 412-648-8730<\/p>\n<p><strong>Health and Rehabilitation Sciences<\/strong><br \/>\nLinda Hartman, MLS<a href=\"mailto:lhartman@pitt.edu\"><br \/>\nlhartman@pitt.edu<\/a>,     412-648-1479<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nursing<\/strong><br \/>\nMary Lou Klem, PhD, MLIS<a href=\"mailto:klem@pitt.edu\"><br \/>\nklem@pitt.edu<\/a>, 412-383-9947<\/p>\n<p><strong> Pharmacy<\/strong><br \/>\nAhlam Saleh, MD, MLS<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:saleha@pitt.edu\">saleha@pitt.edu,<\/a>     412-648-2166<\/p>\n<p><strong>School of Medicine<\/strong><br \/>\nContact the reference desk<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:medlibq@pitt.edu\">medlibq@pitt.edu<\/a>    412-648-8796<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do you have a question regarding how to search a specific database? Feeling overwhelmed and not sure where to begin researching a topic of interest? Ask for help from your school\u2019s liaison librarian, contact information below. Liaison librarians provide a communication link between HSLS and the departments and programs within the schools of the health [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"issue-archives","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[-1],"class_list":["post-759","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-6","avhec_catgroup-issue-archives"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/updatereport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/759","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/updatereport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/updatereport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/updatereport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/updatereport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=759"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/updatereport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/759\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/updatereport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/updatereport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/info.hsls.pitt.edu\/updatereport\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}