Brush up your literature searching skills before Christmas: new training dates and topics for November and December.
Check the calendar available at http://www.medschl.cam.ac.uk/library/trainingdates.html for full details, but the sessions covered include:
Check the calendar available at http://www.medschl.cam.ac.uk/library/trainingdates.html for full details, but the sessions covered include:
- How to find healthcare literature use National Library for Health (NLH) and ATHENS
- search databases like Medline, CINAHL & Embase - How to find healthcare information on the Internet (covers NLH, TRIP)
- better than just using Google! - How to find the best evidence in the Cochrane Library
- top quality evidence in full text! - Keeping up to date: using RSS, blogs and more
- don't be overwhelmed by all the things you need to read - keep in control. - How to search PubMed
- the classic way to find articles and evidence, but not always the easiest. - Searching Scopus and Web of Knowledge (and why!)
- learn to search a little further, and to search smarter as well as harder!
These sessions will all last 1 hour, and should be booked by contacting Isla at the Medical Library - email library@medschl.cam.ac.uk or phone (01223) 336750
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