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The Beginnings of our Evidence Based Searching

I would like to share a story of the year 2000. It actually is a part of the genesis of QMed. In that year, I had attended my first ever International Conference (the ICML or International Congress on Medical Librarianship). That year it was in London. I also attended a…

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Non-profits: What Founders Go Through

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I recently came across a great post on LinkedIn by Ajit Sivaram – co-founder of U&I Trust. In this post he described what it is like to be a Founder of a not for profit organization in India. In approximately a dozen paras that he wrote, every line resonated with what…

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Spreading QMed’s Mission – Travel Challenges

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Sharing a story from our Founder – the human experiences of her train travels, as she spreads QMed’s mission When I conduct workshops in cities, most often I fly. We read a lot about flying woes these days – delayed flights and more. With train journeys, for me they are…

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Interaction with Government Agencies

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The year – 1996. I was the librarian of HELP – Health Education Library for People. Many in or from India may remember that Internet access became available to the public from August 1995. It was Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited (VSNL) that was the only Internet Service Provider then. (VSNL…

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Presenting the need for a curriculum change: Invited to speak to a group of doctors

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When in school, I wanted to study Medicine. I could not pursue this field, for a number of personal reasons. My family humorously mentions that I got into Medicine “through the back door”. That is true – my life has just evolved in this profession. To the extent that I…

The Maharashtra Medical Council (MMC) has approved QMed for credit points for webinars

The Beginnings of our Evidence Based Searching

Non-profits: What Founders Go Through

Spreading QMed’s Mission – Travel Challenges

Interaction with Government Agencies

Presenting the need for a curriculum change: Invited to speak to a group of doctors

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