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Oct 17 2013

Find Evidence-Based Resources with our upcoming workshop

This class will focus on creating a clinical question using PICO, the difference between publication types, and the different resources where one can find evidence based information. The class will also discuss the difference between searching Cochrane, PubMed, National Guideline Clearinghouse and UpToDate. Our next session is Wednesday, October 23rd, 11 am-12 pm (Location: EastContinue reading “Find Evidence-Based Resources with our upcoming workshop”

Oct 14 2013

Create a bibliography and more with our free RefWorks workshop

Want some help writing your next paper? Come to Hardin Library’s class on RefWorks and learn about this web-based bibliographic management tool. In this class, you’ll learn how to import citations from PubMed, how to enter references, how to create a quick bibliography, and how to add end and foot notes to your papers (Write-n-Cite).Continue reading “Create a bibliography and more with our free RefWorks workshop”

Oct 12 2013

Check out our Keeping Current workshop

Want to know as soon as an exciting new article is published? Tired of skimming the websites or paper copies of multiple journals to see what is in the new issue? This hands-on session will show you how to create a single destination for information from your favorite journals, databases, websites and blogs using RSSContinue reading “Check out our Keeping Current workshop”

Oct 11 2013

Improve your PubMed search results with our workshop Monday, October 14

PubMed is the National Library of Medicine’s index to the medical literature and includes over 22 million bibliographic citations in life sciences. This one-hour session will show you how to improve your search results by using subject headings (MeSH) and advanced keyword searching techniques. Our next session: Monday, October 14  3-4 pm (Location: East InformationContinue reading “Improve your PubMed search results with our workshop Monday, October 14”

Oct 11 2013

Twitter for the Health Sciences

Twitter is more than just a social media tool. It has developed into a vibrant real-time information network used by health care providers, scholars, and scientists. Come to this hands-on session to learn the basics of twitter, advanced techniques such as searching, and examples of its use in the Health Sciences. Our next session: Monday,Continue reading “Twitter for the Health Sciences”

May 7 2013

Free coffee for finals week & lots of study space

Does coffee make studying easier for you?  We can help you with that! Hardin Library will begin serving free coffee beginning Friday, May 10th at 6pm.  Finals week coffee is sponsored by Linda Walton, Associate University Librarian for the Hardin Library for the Health Sciences & Branch Libraries. Do you hate not being able toContinue reading “Free coffee for finals week & lots of study space”

Jan 31 2013

Service Spotlight: reserve group study rooms online for up to 4 hours

Need a guaranteed study spot?  Reserve group study rooms online! About Hardin Library Group Study Rooms: Hardin Library has 8 group study rooms. Rooms vary in size and can accommodate from 2-12 people. Group study rooms are generally available when Hardin Library is open (except for rooms 207C, 209, and 210). If a group study isContinue reading “Service Spotlight: reserve group study rooms online for up to 4 hours”