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Module 1 - Finding items on a reading list
Module 2 - Where is...? Biomed Lib collection
Module 3 - Finding information on a topic
Module 4 - Finding journal articles
Module 5 - What is a refereed article?
Module 6 - Finding & using internet resources
Module 7 - Citing references & plagiarism
Module 8 - Evidence-based medicine
Medicine 3802 Information Skills ""
 
 

Review of Module 4
You have now completed module 4. Go through the checklist below to make sure that you know and understand the following points:

 

what a database is and when to use one
how to plan a search using four steps
how to conduct a Medline search using thesaurus terms
how to combine sets using 'and' & 'or'
how to assess the relevance of the results
ways to reflect on your search to improve search
how to obtain articles electronically or in print.
CONTENTS of MODULE 4
4.1 Objectives
4.2 The purpose and content of databases
4.3 Four-step search plan
4.4 Accessing Medline
4.5 Searching Medline and obtaining articles
4.6 Review
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