NTCC Free PubMed Classes in the New York City Area
National Library of Medicine Trains for You Locally!
PubMed® in and around New York City!
Do you live in Queens, the Bronx, Westchester County, or New Jersey? Tired of coming into Manhattan for training? The National Training Center and Clearinghouse (NTCC) is offering FREE hands-on PubMed® classes at six different New York area locations in the upcoming months!
Anyone who has used PubMed regularly has noticed some of the many recent changes and more major changes are expected in the upcoming months. This PubMed® class is of particular interest to those who want a review of recent changes to the system, including medical librarians, researchers, medical editors, and anyone who searches for biomedical journal article citations.
This full-day class is designed to teach students how to use PubMed® which includes MEDLINE citations. The class also includes an overview of the Medical Subject Headings (MeSH®) and its importance as a tool to both searchers and indexers. Registration for all local classes can be done using the following link:
http://nnlm.gov/ntcc/classes/regions.html#Middle%20Atlantic
The following PubMed® (7.5 MLA CE Hours) classes will be taught by the staff of the NTCC:
Wednesday, September 16, 2009
The New York Academy of Medicine Library
New York, NY
8:30am to 5:00pm
Wednesday, October 14, 2009
New York Medical College, Health Sciences Library
Valhalla, NY
8:30am to 5:00pm
Wednesday, October 28 and Thursday, October 29, 2009
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Princeton, NJ
8:30am to 5:00pm
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, D. Samuel Gottesman Library
Bronx, NY
8:30am to 5:00pm
Friday, December 11, 2009
Queens College, CUNY, Graduate School of Library and Information Science
Queens, NY
8:30am to 5:00pm
Monday, January 25, 2010
New York University, Frederick Ehrman Medical Library
New York, NY
8:30am to 5:00pm
All the training sessions are FREE and intended for health sciences library staff, public librarians, health professionals, and anyone interested in using these free National Library of Medicine (NLM) databases.
To REGISTER for any or all of these classes, or to look for other class locations, simply click on this registration form link (http://nnlm.gov/ntcc/classes/register.html).
We hope to see you there.
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For further information about our classes, please go to: http://nnlm.gov/ntcc/
