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On Demand Tutorials

These concise tutorials address specific biomedical research skills, offering a no-frills, self-paced approach to learning.

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Released | 13 minutes | 1 Episode

Creating Thesaurus for Individual Co-Authorship Network in VOSviewer

In this tutorial, you will learn how to create and apply a thesaurus for the Co-occurrence Network of Author Keywords, have the opportunity to compare the initial network visualization with the new one after applying the thesaurus, and identify differences.

Released | 34 minutes | 1 Episode

Advanced PubMed

This thirty-five minute training will cover some advanced features of using the PubMed interface. This training will demonstrate how to use special, customizable features of PubMed to improve their searches and save and manipulate search results.

Released | 2 minutes | 1 Episode

Remote Workspaces: What They Offer and How to Reserve Them

By the end of this tutorial, users will be able to describe how to reserve a remote work station.

Released | 46 minutes | 1 Episode

Introduction to Scopus

This 45 minute training will cover the essentials of searching the Scopus database. The database covers the health sciences, physical sciences, life sciences, and social sciences. The types of documents include articles, patents, conferences, preprints, and many others.

Released | 5 minutes | 1 Episode

Spelling: American VS British English

In this tutorial, you will learn some of the differences between American English and British English and that the U.S. government prefers American English for U.S. government documents.

Released | 2 minutes | 1 Episode

Troubleshooting Access to Articles or Books

In this tutorial you will learn how to troubleshoot access to books or articles from the NIH Library.