Educational Resources
The following links include educational materials published by NIH, NLM and NN/LM including manuals and toolkits, factsheets, tutorials and podcasts, email lists and RSS feeds.
Guides, Manuals and Toolkits
- Biomedical Literature Resources for Libraries Outside the U.S. (NLM)
- Citing Medicine 2nd ed.: The NLM Style Guide for Authors, Editors, and Publishers (NLM)
- Consumer Health Information in Many Languages Resources (NN/LM)
- Free Biomedical Literature Resources (NLM)
- Health Science Libraries Information Rx Tool Kit (NN/LM)
- Internet Discovery Tools - Selected Internet resources that may be of interest to Health Professionals, Librarians, and Consumers (NM/LM)
- Learn More About DOCLINE® (NN/LM)
- MEDLINE®/PubMed® Resources Guide - detailed information about MEDLINE data and searching PubMed (NLM)
- NCBI Educational Resources - Guides, handbooks, help manuals, factsheets, news, courses, and tutorials (NLM)
- Non-English Guides to PubMed (NN/LM)
- PubMed Help - Online Manual (NLM)
- PubMed Online and App Resources (NN/LM)
Fact Sheets
- AIDSinfo Fact Sheets (NLM)
- NCBI Fact Sheets and Instructions (NLM)
- NLM Fact Sheets: Fact Sheets Listed Alphabetically OR Fact Sheets: All Fact Sheets by Subject (NLM)
- Specialized Information Services (SIS) Fact Sheets (NLM)
Tutorials
- Coffee Break: Tutorials for NCBI Tools (NLM)
- Distance Education Program Resources - including Quick Tours and tutorials (NLM)
- Environmental Health and Toxicology Guides, Tutorials and Quick Tours (NLM)
- LinkOut for Libraries Training and Educational Resources (NLM)
- NCBI Tutorials (NLM)
- NCBI Short Courses
- NLM Training YouTube Playlist(NLM)
- Understanding Medical Words: A Tutorial from the National Library of Medicine
- Unified Medical Language System® (UMLS®) Basics (NLM)
- WISER Tutorial (NLM)
Keeping Current
- NCBI YouTube Channel - including PubMed instructions (NLM)
- National Library of Medicine YouTube Channel
- News from the Specialized Information Services Division (NLM)
- NLM Email Lists - including MedlinePlus, PHPartners, and PubMed Alerts (NLM)
- NLM RSS Feeds, Podcasts and Webcasts (NLM)
- NLM Technical Bulletin - bimonthly issues, RSS feed available (NLM)
- Skill Kit: Keeping Up with What's New at NLM - comprehensive list in the NLM Technical Bulletin (NLM)