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Library Workshop Calendar

Pease see our new course schedule and register for a workshop!

To sign up for individual instruction, or to request a workshop tailored to the needs of your department, please fill out the registration form and the instruction librarian will contact you.

Register here for one-on-one instruction
To register for a scheduled workshop click on the title of the workshop below and follow the link from there.

For help with online registration contact Francesca Frati, local 2438.

 


The library offers instruction on the following topics:

Databases- literature searching

Various biomedical databases: including CINAHL, Medline (via PubMed & Ovid), EMBASE, PsycINFO, Google Scholar. Introduction to the database, searching the database, managing search results & more. Please feel free to ask for instruction on searching a database not listed here.

Evidence-Based Medicine- answering clinical questions

  • Introduction to evidence-based medicine
  • Answering clinical questions.
    • Formulating your question using PICO.
    • Searching the EBM resources.
  • Answering research questions
    • Formulating your question.
    • Lit search (MeSH terms, Boolean operators, search strategy etc.)

Current awareness

Use Web 2.0 tools like RSS to keep up to date

  • Introduction to RSS technology: what is it & how can it help keep you up to date.  
  • Find RSS and subscribe to RSS feeds
    • Search alerts
    • TOC alerts
    • News 
    • Blogs
  • Feed aggregators (use these to manage your RSS subscriptions):

Other

  • Introduction to Open Access.
  • Finding information to share with patients
  • Creating effective patient education materials
  • Managing citations using Reference Manager, EndNote etc.
  • Conducting systematic reviews

 


Updated August 25 2011