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PUBLIC HEALTH LIBRARY NEWS 4/7/2003

I. April Drop-In Classes at the Bioscience Library
II. April 15 SPH Community Hour Hosted by Public Health Library
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I. April Drop-In Classes at the Bioscience Library

No sign ups are necessary. The classes will meet in the seminar room just inside the Bioscience and Natural Resources Library.

Introduction to PubMed
PubMed, from the National Library of Medicine, is now our primary mode of access to
MEDLINE. This class will discuss specifying indexes, and combining and refining
search strategies and exporting to Endnote. There will be opportunities to use your
search criteria in searches.
Monday April 7th 12pm-1pm

BIOSIS
BIOSIS is the most comprehensive biological sciences database. The session will cover
techniques for searching and efficiently using BIOSIS through the OVID interface.
Methods for downloading citations to import into Endnote will be included as well.
Friday April 11th 12pm-1pm

RefWorks
A free web-based bibliographic management system. The session will cover importing
references from science databases, managing the personal database, and formatting
bibliographies in various styles.
Tuesday April 15th 12pm-1:30pm

Electronic Resources In Environmental Sciences and Natural Resources
Specific databases (including ASFA, Environmental Sciences and Pollution
Management, and BIOSIS) and relevant web sites.
Thursday April 17th 12pm-1pm

If you can't get to a class please check out the brief movies we have created. Each is less than 2 minutes! No sound is used. See http://lib.berkeley.edu/BIOS/media/index.html There are tutorials for:

OVID-BIOSIS Tutorial: Combining Author and Keyword Searches
EndNote: Importing Records from PubMed
EndNote: Importing Records from OVID Databases
UC-eLinks Tutorial: A Tool for Information Access
RefWorks: Importing Records from CSA Databases

II. April 15 SPH Community Hour Hosted by Public Health Library

The Public Health Library will host the SPH Community Hour in Haviland Hall (Epi Library - Room 113) on April 15 from 10:30-11:30 AM. Mark your calendar and bring your appetites and your questions about library services

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Public Health Library News

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Copyright (C) 1996-2004 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
Document maintained on server: http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/
by N. Robinson, Public Health Library.
Last update 01/23/04 . Server manager: Contact