Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library

EndNote Basic

Learn basic features of this bibliographic database management program. This class covers both directly exporting and/or importing citations from external databases such as Ovid MEDLINE or PubMed and using EndNote with MS Word to create in-text citations, reference lists and bibliographies for your manuscripts. This class is one hour.

EndNote Advanced

This advanced EndNote class covers the following program features: managing term lists including the Journals Abbreviation list, managing images including inserting figures and charts into a MS Word document, customizing a journal output style, creating clickable URL links, and sharing a traveling library. This is a ninety minute class and the prerequisite in the EndNote Basic class.

Ovid MEDLINE

This introduction to searching MEDLINE on the Library's Ovid system covers basic author, journal, subject or textword searching and how to print or save the results.

Ovid EMBASE

This introduction to searching EMBASE on the Library's Ovid system covers basic author, journal, subject or textword searching and how to print or save the results.

PubMed

PubMed provides access to over 12 million MEDLINE citation back to the mid-1960's. Learn PubMed search techniques, including how to quickly limit a search and the role of Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) in creating more effective searches. Participants will also learn time-saving features such as saving searches and how to link out to full-text to the library catalog.

Creating Presentations [Using PowerPoint 2000]

Do you need a jump start for your next presentation? PowerPoint may be the answer. This course will introduce you to the capabilities of PowerPoint 2000 and its most commonly used features. You will learn how to create and edit a presentation, make simple charts and tables, and import images. Class is 1.5 hours.