Distance Education Program Resources

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PubMed® Online Training PubMed Tutorial (instructional Web site, December 2007) PubMed Review (25 min. video, MLA Annual Meeting Theater Presentation, May 2008) The Basics of Medical Subject Headings (MeSH®) (instructional Web site, December 2007) Branching Out: The MeSH Vocabulary (12 min. video, September 2007) Search Clinic: PubMed® Update on Automatic Term Mapping, Citation Sensor, and Advanced Search (30 min. video, July 2008) Search Clinic: Chemicals & Drugs in PubMed (1 hour video, August 2007) U.S. National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NN/LM) Non-English Guides to PubMed® Resources Quick Tours Brief tutorials on specific topics. Running times are rounded to the nearest minute. Searching PubMed Search PubMed for an Author (3 min., June 2005) Searching PubMed by Author and Subject (1 min., December 2007) PubMed Simple Subject Search (2 min., June 2008) Search for a Journal (5 min., June 2007) Retrieving Citations from a Journal Issue (1 min., December 2005) My NCBI Retrieving Your My NCBI Username or Password (approx. 2 min., September 2008) Saving Searches (approx. 4 min., revised October 2008) Changing Saved Searches (approx. 3 min., October 2008) Collections (approx. 3 min., revised October 2008) Editing Collections (approx. 4 min., revised October 2008) Creating Your Bibliography (approx. 3 min., September 2008) PubMed's MeSH Database Searching with the MeSH Database (3 min., December 2005) Combining MeSH Terms Using the MeSH Database (4 min., December 2007) Applying Subheadings and Other Features of the MeSH Database (5 min., December 2007) Handouts: U.S. National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NN/LM) resources PubMed Basics (tri-fold handout in PDF format, June 2007) Searching PubMed with MeSH (tri-fold handout in PDF format, January 2008) My NCBI (tri-fold handout in PDF format, January 2008) Full Text and PubMed (tri-fold handout in PDF format, January 2008)

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Catalog - See NLM Catalog

Classification - See NLM Classification

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DailyMed

• DailyMed® (19 min. video, MLA Annual Meeting Theater Presentation, May 2008)

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Gateway - See NLM Gateway

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Health Services Research and Health Care Technology

• Outreach and Training Activities
• Health Services Research & Public Health: What's Happening? (27 min. video, MLA Annual Meeting Theater Presentation, May 2008)

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Indexing for MEDLINE

• Online Indexing Training Module (instructional Web site, June 2007)

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LinkOut for Libraries

• Tutorial: Setting Up LinkOut for Libraries (January 2006)
• Library LinkOut Survival Guide (U.S. National Network of Libraries of Medicine, NN/LM, July 2006)
• Displaying Icons Using a Special URL (2 min.)
• Library LinkOut Filters (4 min., August 2006)
• Implementing OpenURL-based Services in PubMed (4 min.)
• LinkOut Update (23 min. video, MLA Annual Meeting Theater Presentation, May 2008)

LocatorPlus

• Tutorial (instructional Web site, December 2005)

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MEDLINE (see also Indexing for MEDLINE and PubMed)

• Semantic MEDLINE Visualization Prototype (23 min. video, MLA Annual Meeting Theater Presentation, May 2007, see transcript)

MedlinePlus

• MedlinePlus Tour (8 min., April 2007)
• Evaluating Internet Health Information (16 min., April 2007)
• What's New with MedlinePlus & GoLocal? (20 min. video, MLA Annual Meeting Theater Presentation, May 2008)

Handouts: U.S. National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NN/LM) resources

• MedlinePlus (tri-fold handout in PDF format, June 2007)
• MedlinePlus Spanish (tri-fold handout in PDF format, June 2007)
• MedlinePlus for Health Professionals (tri-fold handout in PDF format, January 2008)

Medical Library Association 2008 Annual Meeting Theater Presentations (Adobe Flash™)

• Citing Medicine (14 min.)
• DailyMed® (19 min.)
• Health Services Research & Public Health: What's Happening? (27 min.)
• LinkOut Update (23 min.)
• NIH Manuscript Submission System (24 min.)
• NLM Drug Information Portal (19 min.)
• NLM Gateway Redesign (22 min.)
• PubMed Central® Update (21 min.)
• PubMed Review (25 min.)
• The New "Images in the History of Medicine" Software (18 min)
• What's New with Environmental Health & Toxicology Resources?(13 min.)
• What's New with MedlinePlus & GoLocal (20 min.)

Medical Library Association 2007 Annual Meeting Theater Presentations (Adobe Flash™)

• Molecular Biology & Genomic Resources - Take a Coffee Break (19 min.)
• Semantic MEDLINE Visualization Prototype (23 min., see transcript)
• Turning the Pages of Micrographia (23 min. video, MLA Annual Meeting Theater Presentation, May 2007, see transcript)

Medical Subject Headings (MeSH^®)

• The Basics of MeSH (instructional Web site, December 2007)
• Branching Out: The MeSH Vocabulary (12 min. video, September 2007)
• Search Clinic: Chemicals & Drugs in PubMed (1 hour video, August 2007)

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National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) Entrez System

• NCBI Education Site
• Coffee Break - Tutorials for NCBI Tools
  Introduction to Molecular Biology Information Resources (recorded 3-day course)
• Molecular Biology & Genomic Resources - Take a Coffee Break (19 min. video, MLA Annual Meeting Theater Presentation, May 2007)

NIH Manuscript Submissions

• NIH Manuscript Submission System (24 min. video, MLA Annual Meeting Theater Presentation, May 2008)
• NIH Manuscript Submission System Slide Show Help

NLM Catalog

• The NLM Catalog via Entrez (3 min., February 2006)
• Using Limits in the NLM Catalog (4 min., October 2007)
• Searching by Author (4 min., April 2006)
• Searching by Corporate Author or Conference Name (4 min., April 2006)
• Searching by Series (3 min., April 2006)

NLM Classification

• Searching in the NLM Classification (9 min., April 2007)

NLM Gateway

• NLM Gateway Redesign (22 min. video, MLA Annual Meeting Theater Presentation, May 2008)
• Customizing Your Results Display (2 min., March 2006)
• NLM Gateway Basics (tri-fold handout from the U.S. National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NN/LM))

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PubMed - see top of page

PubMed Central

PubMed Central® Update (21 min. video, MLA Annual Meeting Theater Presentation, May 2008)

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RxNorm

RxNorm & DailyMed® (26 min. video, MLA Annual Meeting Theater Presentation, May 2007, see transcript)

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Toxicology Tutorials

• Basic Searching of the Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB) (8 min., April 2007)
• Quick Tour of NLM Environmental Health and Toxicology Resources (4 min., April 2006)
• Toxicology Tutor (instructional Web site, June 2005)
  • I - Basic Principles
  • II - Toxicokinetics
  • III - Cellular Toxicology
• What's New with Environmental Health & Toxicology Resources? (13 min. video, MLA Annual Meeting Theater Presentation, May 2008)

Training Manuals

Turning the Pages

Turning the Pages of Micrographia (23 min. video, MLA Annual Meeting Theater Presentation, May 2007, see transcript)

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Unified Medical Language System^® (UMLS)

• UMLS Basics Tutorial (instructional Web site, October 2008)
• UMLS Basics Course (slideshow in PDF format)
• UMLS Introduction (Quicktime video, see also other formats)
• MetamorphoSys RRF Browser Restrict Searches and Views Option (7 min., May 2008)
• UMLS Overview (PowerPoint presentation)
• New Users' Guide to the UMLS (includes online demonstrations, step-by-step instructions and more training materials)
• UMLS Webcasts:
  • Using the Metathesaurus in a Database (83 min. video, October 2007)
  • Inter-terminology mapping and the UMLS (54 min. video, November 2007)
  • Getting started with the 2007AC UMLS DVD (39 min. video, December 2007)
  • The New Webservices Interface to the UMLSKS (38 min. video, January 2008)
  • RxNorm (35 min. video, February 2008)
  • The Semantic Network (60 min. video, March 2008)
• More learning resources for the UMLS

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WISER (Wireless Information System for Emergency Responders) Tutorial

What's New with Environmental Health & Toxicology Resources? (13 min. video, MLA Annual Meeting Theater Presentation, May 2008)

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First published: 30 September 2003
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