Promotional Materials

• "Georgia Health - Go Local" Press Release, May 28, 2008


• "Georgia Health - Go Local" Poster


• "Georgia Health - Go Local" Brochure
  [requires double-sided printing]


• "Georgia Health - Go Local" Bookmark
• "Georgia Health - Go Local" Table Tent

Indexers' Tool Kit

Use the tools listed on this page to assist you in reviewing entries in the Georgia Go Local database, to find out more about indexing and selection guidelines, or to verify information for a record.

To Index and Input Records into the Go Local System

Log in to the Go Local Input System (will open in a new browser window)

Guidance/Documentation on Indexing

• Selection & Indexing Guidelines and Style Guide (Nov. 19, 2007 edition - PDF document, 102 KB)
• NLM Go Local Input Manual for Georgia (February 8, 2006 edition - This is an edited version, intended for indexers - PDF document, 1.0 MB)
• NLM Go Local Input Manual (This is the complete manual, and will include information not relevant to indexers)
  • Online Version
• Go Local Service Term Definitions (MS Word document, 17 pp, August 15, 2007)
• Go Local List of Health Topics (MS Word document, 4 pp, August 15, 2007)

Tools to Help Format and Verify Records

• Switchboard.com
• WhitePages.com
• Georgia City/County Directory (PDF document, 45 KB)
• U.S. Postal Service Abbreviations
• U.S. Postal Service Zip Code Lookup (Also available on the New Record screen in the Go Local system)
• HospitalConnect™ Hospital Finder
• MedlinePlus Directories (physicians, hospitals, clinics, specialists, more)
• Georgia County Maps
• Georgia County Map from the U.S.Census Bureau
• Georgia County Map from GeorgiaInfo
• TIP: Having trouble determining the county a site is located in? Clicking the Zoom Level in MapQuest between "City" and "Region" shows county lines and major roads.

Useful Free Software

• Macromedia Flash Player (browser plug-in, required for the Go Local input system)
• FireFox Web Browser (FireFox offers many useful features, including "tabbed browsing" which allows you to have many Web sites open in a single window)
• NoteTab (Replacement for Windows NotePad that allows multiple files to be opened in a single window; also has a useful function for counting characters & words in a file. A free version, NoteTab Light, is available.)