Upcoming Events

In this short 20 minute session, learn how to take advantage of all BEI Resources. BEI Administrative Director, Karen Bruynell will explain all of the details.

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This 20-minute session will describe and explain how to use Ovid’s Expand Term Finder tool. Users will discover the appropriate terminology in an interactive Medical Subject Heading or MeSH browser and find their synonyms to correctly search in Ovid’s Medline platform. After determining the correct vocabulary; i.e. subject headings, sub-headings, and synonyms, users will create search strategies, personal accounts, and save searches.

With Medical Librarian Susan Warthman.

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Learn how to effectively search in CINAHL and use features such as limiters or filters, search history, and terms in Subject Headings index, also known as a controlled vocabulary. This interactive class will enable you to set up Ebsco Personal account, apply limiters or filters, search in CINAHL, create a personal account in Ebsco to save search results, and manage collections of search results.

With Medical Librarian Susan Warthman

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In this short 20 minute session, explore the history and origins of the Brigham and Women's Hospital with BWH Archivist Cathy Pate.

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This 15-minute session will quickly help you identify and access full-text articles in subscribed BWH and Harvard journals. These linked journal articles are only available for downloading when users authenticate into the BWH virtual library with Brigham credentials or the Harvard library via their HarvardKey account. Let your librarian show you how.

With Medical Librarian Susan Warthman.

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Learn how to effectively navigate the Medical Library web pages in Pikenotes and familiarize yourself with library resources and services with Medical Librarian Susan Warthman. This interactive 60-minute workshop will enable you to find one e-journal article, find one e-book & navigate to the table of contents, and use one database to search for an article

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This 20-minute session will review how to use the Pubmed’s Medical Subject Headings or MeSH thesaurus in conjunction with the Pubmed Search Builder to create a search strategy for your research project. Here is an example: (("Telemedicine"[Majr]) AND "Nursing"[Majr]) AND "Pediatrics"[Mesh]

With Medical Librarian Susan Warthman.

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Zotero is a free bibliographic management tool, which provides users with a powerful alternative to EndNote or Refworks. This tutorial will go over the basics of Zotero and demonstrate how you can download, organize, and collect citations (and articles) from PubMed and elsewhere. We will also explore the many features and citation styles that Zotero integrates within Microsoft Word, allowing us to quickly produce well formatted bibliographies for our research papers.

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This 15-minute session will show you how to do one-stop shopping for electronic resources or quickly ascertain if BWH virtual library has a specific journal or book. Learn how to find e-Resources in our virtual collection.

With Medical Librarian Susan Warthman.

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Learn how to effectively search in Pubmed and use features such as filters, search history, and terms in Medical Subject Headings index, also known as MeSH, a controlled vocabulary within Pubmed. This interactive class will enable you to set up NCBI accounts, set up a filter, search in Pubmed, save search results, and create & manage collections of search results. With Medical Librarian Susan Warthman.

Register HERE to receive Zoom link ahead of session.