[PSR-News] PubMed Clinics of North America Workshop in Berkeley in March

[Deeney, Kay]

PubMed Clinics of North America: A Problem-based Approach to PubMed
Searching


 

Date:  Wednesday, March 25, 2009, 10 - 3

Instructor:  Kay Deeney

NN/LM Pacific Southwest Region

Location: UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA

 

The four hour workshop will focus on a problem-based approach in
learning to search the PubMed database. Through case studies, group
exercises and hands-on practice participants will become more efficient
PubMed searchers. The class is geared for intermediate and advanced
PubMed searchers. 

 

Objectives: 

 

Participants will be able to: 

 

*	Search PubMed to locate citations on challenging author, subject
or keyword, and institutional searches;
*	Create a search strategy using the strengths of the database;
*	Apply MeSH headings to enhance a search;
*	Use My NCBI to create collections and save searches;
*	Become familiar with available tools to update their skills and
for lifelong learning.

 

Available for four MLA Continuing Education credits 

 

To register, go to this SurveyMonkey
<http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=y3ZNf_2fBn7D194amrbh0rgA_3d_3d>
link: 
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=y3ZNf_2fBn7D194amrbh0rgA_3d_3d 

 

For more information, contact Norma Kobzina, 
nkobzina at library.berkeley.edu.

For questions about the class, contact Kay Deeney, 
kdeeney at library.ucla.edu.

 

Kay


Kay Deeney                          kdeeney at library.ucla.edu
<mailto:kdeeney at library.ucla.edu> 
Education Coordinator

NN/LM Pacific Southwest Region
310-206-0525

 

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