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Giving Back-NGO India 2013 exhibition

Giving Back-NGO India 2013 exhibition

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QMed participated in the Giving back - NGO India 2013 exhibition (14-15 June) a CSR initiative of UBM India  at the Bombay Exhibition Centre in Goregaon, Mumbai. This was the second such exhibition by UBM India and 160+ NGOs from across the country participated in it. Apart from the stalls there were also conferences and seminars on interesting topics about running NGOs in an effective manner. This exhibition acted as a platform for us to propose the idea of conducting awareness lectures for the “non-medical people” who  use the internet to search for medical information. The neatly displayed banners with catchy one-line messages…
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Vacation update from VS

Vacation update from VS

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Dear Friends of QMed I am right now in the US on vacation AFTER a hectic two weeks. The first week - I was at the Annual Conference of the Medical Library Association. During the 2nd week, I visited the National Library of Medicine, the National Institutes of Health Library (both for formal visits) and then a quick tourist visit to the Library of Congress. This is a quick update from a vacation spot (am sneaking in some time!). I will write more details posts as I can   Annual meeting of the Medical Library Association, USA The Medical Library…
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Lecture at the Research Methodology Workshop by JCOR, Mumbai: May 10, 2013

Lecture at the Research Methodology Workshop by JCOR, Mumbai: May 10, 2013

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Literature searching – by Lakshmi Padmanabhan Reference Management – by Parvati Iyer Group activity – by both QMed was invited to deliver a lecture on Literature Search and one on the Reference Management tool – Mendeley at a workshop organized by the Journal of Clinical Ophthalmology & Research and the Indian Journal of Ophthalmology conducted at the PD Hinduja National Hosiptal, Mumbai on 10th May 2013. Participants included doctors from various parts of India; in fact three participants had come from Nepal.  Lakshmi Padmanabhan from QMed delivered the lecture on Literature Search which covered five basic tips of searching and…
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