Library Guides

If you would like a librarian to give an onsite presentation or training session,
please contact the Kresge Library at 858-784-8705.



Databases

• Ovid

Learn how to effectively use the databases on the Ovid platform,
including MEDLINE, Your Journals @ Ovid, EBM Reviews.

Ovid Guide (doc)

Ovid Guide (pdf)


• PubMed

Learn basic and advanced search techniques for using NCBI's PubMed.
The basic searching guide will show you how to search the MEDLINE database using keywords, or get sophisticated using MeSH Terms and subheadings.
Also learn about searching with field codes and combining searches from the history.

Check out the short tutorials on the PubMed tutorial pages
or the online PubMed Help Manual.

PubMed Guide (doc)

PubMed Guide (pdf)

• MyNCBI

Learn to use the save search and alerting features of PubMed's MyNCBI tool.
This guide walks you through signing up, saving a search and setting up an email alert.

MyNCBI tutorials on various features including saving searches, creating collections, and selecting filters.

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