This tutorial provides information that is specific to NEOMED, such as how to access articles.
National Library of Medicine Quick Tours: PubMed: Find Articles on a Topic
National Library of Medicine Quick Tours: PubMed: Find articles by Author
National Library of Medicine Quick Tours: PubMed: Find Articles from a Citation
National Library of Medicine Quick Tours: PubMed: Save Searches and Set E-mail Alerts
You will use PubMed all four years of the medicine curriculum. You need to be able to quickly and effectively use it to find relevant articles for assignments.
Colleen Duchon, MLIS
Foundations of Medicine
July 24, 2024
Pre-Class Lecture Video in CANVAS
ASSIGNED READING: A Simple Method for Evaluating the Clinical Literature article by Robert J. Flaherty, MD PP-ICONS article: Flaherty R. A simple method for evaluating the clinical literature. Fam Pract Manag. 2004;11(5):47-52.
TOPIC: - Advanced PubMed Training Lecture (Asynchronous - Watch prior to class)
FACULTY: Heather McEwen, MLIS, MS
In Class Session:
TOPIC: PubMed Practice and PubMed Assignment
FACULTY: Heather McEwen, MLIS, MS
GUEST FACULTY: Colleen Duchon, MLIS, Marilia Antunez, MLS, MA, Diane DeLuco, MLIS, MS
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
AT THE END OF THE PRE-CLASS LECTURE VIDEO AND LIVE ADVANCED TRAINING SESSION, STUDENTS WILL BE ABLE TO:
Demonstrate PubMed searches using authors, keywords, Boolean operators, Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), PubMed ID, and filters.
Use P-PICO to create a clinical question based upon a clinical case discussed in class.
Search PubMed and find relevant research and review articles that could answer your clinical question.
Practice accessing online articles and citing articles, and sign-up for ILLiad (library’s Inter-Library Loan service).
Search for and distinguish between research and review articles.
Describe the types of clinical questions and which are the preferred study designs for research articles
BRING TO CLASS: Your laptop
CLASS RESOURCES:
ASSIGNED READINGS FOR NEXT WEEK’S CLASS: none
ASSESSMENTS:
Biostatistics, Epidemiology/Population Health, & Interpretation of the Medical Literature
AAMC Core Entrustable Professional Activities for Entering Residency