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December 20, 2006

JANUARY 2007 DATABASE CLASSES

SEARCHING AND ACCESSING HEALTH SCIENCE INFORMATION RESOURCES
Target Audience: Physicians, Researchers, Faculty, Staff and Students
Location: Computer Education Classrooms – Lyman Maynard Stowe Library

These classes will provide hands-on training and demonstrations by UCHC Reference Librarians. Each class will outline quick and efficient means of searching and managing citation information for the four databases listed below. There is no charge for these classes but enrollment is limited to UCHC personnel only. To register in advance for any of these quick courses, please call UCHC Library Information & Education Services Department at 679-4051 or send an email to ref@nso.uchc.edu

SCOPUS
Thursday, January 11 1:00 to 2:30


PUBMED – BEYOND THE BASICS
Thursday, January 18 1:00 to 2:30


ENDNOTE
Monday, January 22 9:00 to 10:30


WEB OF SCIENCE / JOURNAL CITATION REPORTS
Tuesday, January 23 10:30 to 12:00

UCHC Library Information & Education Services Department at 679-4051 or send an email to ref@nso.uchc.edu


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December 18, 2006

Database Training: 1-hour Web Seminar one FirstConsult

The library is providing free access to FIRST Consult to all UCHC users, and now the company is offering us a free, one-hour web seminar to discuss how to use more evidence-based medicine in your clinical practice that will help you make better treatment decisions, patient management decisions, and shorten your patient encounter. To register, please go to this site: https://event.on24.com/eventRegistration/EventLobbyServlet?target=registration.jsp&eventid=33637&sessionid=1&key=044197C5EE2D52A456D346BB01DF1C36&sourcepage=register

Here are the details:

Seminar Title: Using Evidence-based Information To Make Better Clinical Decisions: How FIRST Consult Can Shorten Your Patient Encounter

Time/Date: Tuesday, December 19, 2006 at 4:00pm (U.S.) Eastern Standard Time

Guest speakers: Joseph E. Scherger, MD, MPH Professor, Department of Family & Preventive Medicine University of California, San Diego School of Medicine

Mike Smith Moderator Group Segment Manager Elsevier

For more information, please contact Hongjie Wang at 679-4053

Library


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December 06, 2006

LibQual Survey Completed – Thank You!

Thanks to everyone who completed our LibQual Survey! Results are being compiled and we’ll let you know when they’re in (a few weeks). Meanwhile, here are the comments we received – all very helpful as we plan our next year! Thanks again.

http://library.uchc.edu/departm/admin/LibQualComments.xls

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