Online Resource Training
(using the internet)
Cochrane Library

EndNote

Evidence Based Medicine

Internet

Micromedex

MIMS

OVID databases- Medline, EMBASE, British Nursing Index

PDAs/Smartphone
PubMed

Cochrane Library

ACC guide to the Cochrane Library
The Australasian Cochrane Centre's guide on how to use the Cochrane Database.
http://www.cochrane.org.au/libraryguide/

The Cochrane Library user guide (PDF)
Guide to searching and navigating the Cochrane library from Wiley
http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/homepages/106568753/CochraneLibraryUserGuide.pdf

EndNote

EndNote web site training
To view the tutorials online Flash Player 7 software (read more from Adobe) or above is required; tutorials are also able to be downloaded into WMV (playable in Windows Media Player) or MP4 files (can be played on a Mac computer)
http://www.endnote.com/training/

Evidence Based Medicine

Teaching/Learning resources for Evidence Based Practice (EBP)
From Middlesex University, UK, aimed at Allied Health Professionals and Nurses and gives basic introduction to EBM
http://www.mdx.ac.uk/www/rctsh/ebp/main.htm

Introduction to Evidence-Based Medicine
From University of North Carolina Library
http://www.hsl.unc.edu/Services/Tutorials/EBM/index.htm

Duke University Medical Center Library's web page on Evidence Based Medicine
From Duke University Medical Center Online
http://www.mclibrary.duke.edu/subject/ebm

Internet

Internet for Nursing, Midwifery and Health searching
UK based web site offers tutorial providing internet orientation for nurses
http://www.vts.rdn.ac.uk/tutorial/nurse/

Internet for Medicine
UK based web site offers tutorial providing internet orientation for doctors
http://www.vts.rdn.ac.uk/tutorial/medic

Micromedex

Micromedex Healthcare series tutorial
From Thomson Micromedex
http://www.micromedex.com/support/training/online_tutorials/hcs/modules/module_0/index.htm

Micromedex online help page
From Duke University Medical Center Library Online
http://www.mclibrary.duke.edu/training/micromedex

MIMS

MIMS
From the MIMS provider
http://mims.hcn.net.au/ifmx-nsapi/mims-data/?MIval=2MIMS_help

OVID

How to use OVID
OVID Training web site which includes web-based training sessions and web based tutorials called "Tutorials for OvidSP" (scroll to the bottom of the page for these). These tutorials do require flash player software)
http://www.ovid.com/site/help/ovid_tutorials.jsp?top=28&mid=30&bottom=60

OVID databases

Medline via OVID
From Duke University Medical Center Library Online which includes handouts and short videos on how to use OVID SP (platform that provides Medline and some other medical databases- EMBASE, CINAHL).
http://www.mclibrary.duke.edu/training/ovidmedline

How to use Medline via OVID Contents
From Monash University Library online tutorials web site. Not updated since May 2005.
http://www.lib.monash.edu.au/vl/medline/medlcon.htm

PDAs/SmartPhones

Library PDA/Smartphone web site
The Ronald Lowe library's web page on using PDAs and Smartphones, as well as advice on downloading resources (includes some free resources as well)

PubMed

PubMed Tutorial
From The National Library of Medicine
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/bsd/disted/pubmedtutorial/

Pubmed Help web site
From The National Library of Medicine
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?rid=helppubmed.section.pubmedhelp.PubMed_Quick_Start

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