Basic and advanced literature search training - Spring 2011

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Hampshire Healthcare  Library Service is running the following sessions on how to search the clinical databases such as MEDLINE and CINAHL.

Booking is essential.  Please make sure you have a current NHS Athens login before you attend.

BASIC

Session contents: Formulating a search question, searching databases using the thesaurus, selecting results, copying them to the clipboard, saving and emailing results.

South Central SHA Offices, Southern House Otterbourne, Nr. Winchester

Thursday 3rd March 2011, 10am - 12 noon Call 01962 824420

Royal South Hants Hospital, Southampton

Thursday 3rd March 2011, 2pm -4pm Call 02380 713170

Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Basingstoke

Tuesday 15th March 2011, 11am - 1pm Call 01256 313169

Royal Hampshire County Hospital, Winchester

Wednesday 30th March 2011, 10am - 12 noon Call 01962 824420

ADVANCED

Session contents: Review of formulating search question, searching by thesaurus, selecting results, copying to the clipboard, saving and emailing results, plus use of scope notes, major descriptors, explode, limits, subheadings, searching by author, changing database.

South Central SHA Offices, Southern House Otterbourne, Nr. Winchester

Monday 28th March 2011, 10am - 12 noon Call 01962 824420

Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Basingstoke

Tuesday 29th March 2011, 11am - 1pm Call 01256 313169

Royal South Hants Hospital, Southampton

Thursday 31st March 2011, 10am - 12 noon Call 02380 713170

Royal Hampshire County Hospital, Winchester

Tuesday 5th April 2011, 10am - 12 noon Call 01962 824420

 

MIXED ABILITIES

Session contents: A selection of topics from both of the above sessions based on attendees requirements.

Royal Hampshire County Hospital, Winchester

Thursday 7th April 2011, 2pm -4pm Call 01962 824420