Search Tips and Tutorials
Below are materials created to provide help using resources valuable to public health professionals. Many materials were created for use at conferences, hands-on classes, and small group instructional sessions.
For additional tutorials and educational materials, see Online Public Health Resources.
Searching the Internet
- Google Help: Cheat Sheet
- Google Guide
- Search Engine Showdown
- Search Engine Watch
- Web Search Strategies
Finding and Evaluating Health Information
- Evaluating Internet Health Information: A Tutorial from the National Library of Medicine
- A User's Guide to Finding and Evaluating Health Information on the Web
PubMed and Loansome Doc
- PubMed Basics (PDF: 290.73KB/2 pages)
- PubMed Quick Start
- PubMed Online Training
- Loansome Doc (PDF: 475.32KB/2 pages)
- My NCBI (PDF: 164.46KB/2 pages)
- Searching PubMed with MeSH (PDF: 69.73KB/2 pages)
- Full Text and PubMed (PDF: 95.30KB/2 pages)
Bibliographic Management (All these tools are on the Web)
- Connotea Tutorials
- CiteULike Help
- EndNote Online Tutorials
- Mendeley - Getting Started
- RefWorks User Aides
- Zotero Quick Start Guide
- Zotero Screencast Tutorials
