Weekly Information Pack - Alfred Hospital

Information Classes@ The Ian Potter LibraryMarch 2013CLASS TITLECLASS DESCRIPTIONDATES & TIMESLIBRARY ORIENTATIONENDNOTE X6- an introductionMEDLINEBiomedical databaseNew to the Alfred site or new to study/research?Want to find out what library services you canaccess? Come to this class and find out (followedby an optional tour of the library)Learn the basics of using the popular EndNoteprogram. EndNote is used to efficiently organisedatabase search results, and assists when writingup papers and theses.Learn the basics of searching MEDLINE via theOVIDSP software. MEDLINE is the premierdatabase covering the biomedical literature.7/3/13 11:00am—11:30am14/3/13 10:30am—12:30pm20/3/13 10:30am—12:30pm26/3/13 10:30am—12:30pm6/3/13 11:00am—12:30pm21/3/13 11:00am—12:30pmEMBASEBiomedical andPharmaceutical databaseCINAHLNursing and Allied HealthdatabaseCOCHRANE LIBRARYSystematic Reviews andClinical TrialsLearn the basics of searching EMBASE via theOVIDSP software. Access articles not indexedon PubMed or Medline.**Attention Monash** Software is different toMonash EmbaseLearn the basics of searching CINAHL via theEBSCOhost software. The CINAHL databasecovers the areas of nursing and allied health.Learn the basics of using the COCHRANELibrary. Contains independent evidence to informhealth care decision-making. Includes systematicreviews, clinical trials etc.13/3/13 11:00am—12:30pm12/3/13 11:00am—12:30pm19/3/13 11:00am—12:30pm***Bookings Essential***Class sizes are limitedOne-on-one or small group training available on requestThe Ian Potter LibraryGound Floor, AMREP BuildingThe Alfred, Commercial Road, PrahranPhone: 9076 3042Fax: 9076 3411Email: library@alfred.org.auINTEGRITYACCOUNTABILITYCOLLABORATIONKNOWLEDGE