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Library Class Handouts
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Handouts and Tutorials
Note: Many of these handouts are in Portable Document Format (pdf) and require the free Adobe Acrobat Reader. The reader provides both viewing and printing capabilities and can be configured to launch automatically from within a Web browser. Once Adobe Acrobat is downloaded and installed, the documents linked here can be viewed and printed.
- Access
- AgeLine
- Bibliographic Management
- EndNote (version X2)
- EndNote (version X1)
- EndNote Web
- Reference Manager (version 10)
- CINAHL - Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature
- Excel
- Full Text Databases
- Health Source - Consumer Edition
- PubMED for searching MEDLINE
- Age Group MeSH Headings for Searching Human Topics
- Applying Limits in PubMed MEDLINE
- Automatic Term Mapping
- Hints & Extras
- MeSH versus Text Words (Medical Subject Heading)
- My NCBI: Saving Search Strategies and Automatic Email Updates
- Publication Types
- PubMed Basics - trifold brochure
- Search Field Qualifier Tags
- Structure of the MEDLINE Record in PubMed (the MEDLINE display format)
- Subheadings and Families of Subheading Explosions
- Interdisciplinary Course: Finding Reliable Information
This tutorial reviews the processes for searching PubMed to find the evidence to support clinical decision making. It was developed using Captivate and was produced by an interdisciplinary team of faculty from the Eccles Health Sciences Library, College of Nursing, College of Pharmacy and School of Medicine.
Authors: Jeanne Le Ber, MLIS; Mollie Poynton, PhD, APRN, BC; Nancy Staggers, PhD, RN, FAAN; Frederick Albright, PhD; and Denise Beaudoin, MD, MSPH, MS
- Automated Search Alert Services: BioMail and PubCrawler
- MEDLINEplus Guide to Health Searching (critical evaluation of consumer health websites)
- My NCBI Quick Tours
These 4-7 minute tutorials created by the National Library of Medicine include links to Getting Started with My NCBI, Saving Searches, Filters, Collections, E-mail Alerts for Articles from Your Favorite Journals, etc.
- RSS Feeds and Podcasts from the National Library of Medicine
RSS (Really Simple Syndication) is a format for sharing and distributing Web content. Using an RSS reader, you will be notified when new content is published on the feeds that interest you, without cluttering your inbox with e-mail messages.
- Photoshop; Scanning with Adobe Photoshop
- Powerpoint Presentations
- Technology Update: New Technologies Used in
Health Sciences Education and Training (Taught for the Medical Library Associaton, May 2005)
- Agenda
- Tablet PC
- Wireless
- Personal Digital Assistants - PDAs
- Internet Communication Technologies
- Bibliography
 The above class handouts are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 2.5 License.
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