Medical Library Classes

TOURS

Medical Library Tour - Introduction to the library facility, its collections, and services. Tuesday at 4:00 p.m.

MEDLINE

This introduction to searching MEDLINE on the Medical Library's Ovid system covers system commands and techniques necessary to create a basic author, journal, subject or textword search, and to print or save the results to a file. For advanced MEDLINE training, contact Jan Glover 737-2962.

Basic MEDLINE
        Feb 1   4:00-5:00
        Feb 6   11:00-12:00
        Feb 13  1:00-2:00
        Feb 15  4:00-5:00
        Feb 19  1:00-2:00
        Feb 21  4:00-5:00
        Feb 28  4:00-5:00
        Feb 29  11:00-12:00
        Mar 4   4:00-5:00
        Mar 13  4:00-5:00
        Mar 14  11:00-12:00
        Mar 19  1:00-2:00
        Mar 25  11:00-12:00
        Mar 27  4:00-5:00

Advanced MEDLINE

Learn to use field qualification, additional operators (adj, freq), and MEDLINE tools (trees, scope notes) to focus your search. Customizing your print/display will also be discussed.

        Feb 7   1:00-2:00 
        Mar 18  4:00-5:00


Intro to WWW
        Feb 5   4:00-5:00
        Feb 20  11:00-12:00
        Mar 6   4:00-5:00
        Mar 28  4:00-5:00


Advanced WWW
        Feb 14  4:00-5:00	        
        Feb 26  4:00-5:00
        Mar 11  1:00-2:00

Customizing Netscape
        Feb 19  4:00-5:00	        
        Mar 20  4:00-5:00

Science Citation Index

An introduction to the international index of the literature of science, medicine, agriculture, technology and behavioral sciences. Locate references that have quoted, discussed or cited a known authorŐs work.

        Feb 12  4:00-5:00	        
        Mar 20  11:00-12:00

Online Catalog
        Feb 5   11:00-12:00	        
        Mar 4   11:00-12:00

NetMenu
        Feb 12  11:00-12:00

HEALTH

Learn how to do a basic author, subject, or textword search, as well as explore the unique features of the Health Planning and Administration database.

        Feb 14  11:00-12:00	        
        Mar 13  1:00-2:00

CINAHL

Learn how to do a basic author, subject, or textword search, as well as explore the unique features of the Health Planning and Administration database.

        Feb 21  1:00-2:00	        
        Mar 27  1:00-2:00

Micromedex	
        Feb 7   11:00-12:00	        
        Mar 12  11:00-12:00

Searching for Grant Information
        Feb 27  1:00-2:00

Special Topic Sessions
        Thursdays at noon

        Feb 1   Connecting to Library Services
        Feb 8   Nexis
        Feb 15  HTML mini-class
        Feb 22  EndNote (Mac)
        Feb 29  EndNote (Windows)
        Mar 7   HTML mini-class
        Mar 14  Nexis
        Mar 21  Searching for Grant Information
        Mar 28  EndNote (Mac)

For all classes, please meet in the Training and Consultation Center (across from the Circulation Desk). No registration necessary.

For further information, contact Jan Glover at 737-2962 or glover@biomed.med.med.yale.edu