PubMed for Experts
Abstract
Designed as an advanced class for experienced MEDLINE searchers. This hands-on class will highlight advanced PubMed techniques that can be used to conduct comprehensive searches. Attendees are encouraged to contribute past and present difficult searches to discuss with the class.
Objectives
Participants will be able to:
- Discuss PubMed applications
- Understand recent changes to PubMed
- Understand and demonstrate advanced searching techniques
Course Materials
- Outline and Agenda (rev: Jan 17, 2007)
- Exercises (rev: Jan 16, 2007)
- Workbook (846 kb, rev: May 7, 2008)
- Quiz 5 x 5 (524 kb, rev: Apr 25, 2007)
- Quiz 5 x 4 (376 kb, rev: Apr 25, 2007)
- Advanced PubMed Searching Resource Packet ( rev: Feb 17, 2009)
Continuing Education
Upon successful completion of this class, each participant will receive 3 hours of continuing education credit awarded by the Medical Library Association. Certificates will be delivered through the mail at a later date.
Instructors
Holly Burt, Outreach and Exhibits Coordinator, haburt@uic.edu, 312-996-2464
Marty Magee, Nebraska and Education Liaison, mmagee@unmc.edu, 402-559-7076
Arpita Bose, Acting Associate Director; Outreach and Communications Coordinator, arpita.bose@med.nyu.edu, 212-263-4176
Lauri Kolakoski Fennell, Education and Outreach Coordinator, lauri.fennell@umassmed.edu, 508-856-5962
Linda Milgrom, Outreach Coordinator, lmilgrom@u.washington.edu, 206-221-3400
Alan Carr, Outreach Coordinator, acarr@library.ucla.edu, 310-825-7263
Kay Deeney, Education Coordinator, kdeeney@library.ucla.edu, 310-206-0525
Michelle Malizia, Associate Director, michelle.malizia@exch.library.tmc.edu, 713-799-7880
Ruicha Mishra, Health Professionals Outreach Coordinator, ruicha.mishra@exch.library.tmc.edu, 713-799-7182
Sheila Snow-Croft, Outreach Education Coordinator, ssnowcro@hshsl.umaryland.edu, 410-706-2855
Toni Yancey, Outreach Exhibits Coordinator, tyancey@hshsl.umaryland.edu, 410-706-2855
Author
Ruicha Mishra, MLIS, Health Professionals Outreach Coordinator, National Network of Libraries of Medicine South Central Region