Date: Wednesday, March 11, 2015
Time: 11:00am – 12:00pm
Presenter: Kate Krause
Location: Street Level Classroom

Learn how to find information on drugs: journal articles, e-Books, clinical trials, point-of-care tools, and other resources. The class will give an overview of how to find drug information in PubMed, Micromedex, AccessMedicine, and more.

Date: Thursday, March 12, 2015
Time: 10:00am – 11:00am
Presenter: Emily Couvillon
Location: Street Level Classroom

Get started with RefWorks citation management software! RefWorks is a web-based citation management program that allows you to organize references in one convenient location as well as to format your paper and bibliography. This class will teach you to set up an account, import citations, build your bibliography and format your paper.

*It is highly recommended that participants in this class have experience searching PubMed or other databases, and using Microsoft Word.

Date: Thursday, March 12, 2015
Time: 3:00pm – 4:00pm
Presenter: Emily Couvillon
Location: Street Level Classroom

Learn the basics of PubMed, the National Library of Medicine’s search service, which provides access to over 24 million citations for biomedical literature. Emphasis will be on searching by keywords, Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), and on using filters to retrieve relevant information. Options for saving your results will also be discussed.

Date: Thursday, March 19, 2015
Time: 2:00pm – 3:00pm
Presenter: Nha Huynh
Location: Street Level Classroom

These two databases search over 500 journals in nursing as well as allied health, alternative medicine, and consumer health. They give evidence-based information on diseases and conditions, treatment options, and drug information. Learn how to search with precision, save your searches, receive alerts when new articles are published, and download the mobile apps.

Date: Thursday, March 19, 2015
Time: 3:00pm – 4:00pm
Presenter: Emily Couvillon
Location: Street Level Classroom

Build on the basics of PubMed by going deeper into MeSH searching, building searches in Advanced Search mode, discussing the benefits and features of MyNCBI, Clinical Queries, and more. This class is for anyone who has basic searching knowledge or brief experience searching in PubMed.