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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 | 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 | 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 | 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.

Released | 1 minutes | 1 Episode

How to Find the Full Text of a Journal Article

In this tutorial you will learn how to find the full text of a journal article.

Released | 5 minutes | 1 Episode

Literature Searching Tips for Non-Scientists

In this tutorial, you will learn basic search concepts for initiating a database search for users who are not experienced searchers. The objective is to encourage and enable new and inexperienced users to initiate searches in the available library databases.

Released | 8 minutes | 1 Episode

Create a citation report in Web of Science and Scopus

This tutorial will introduce on how to access the citation report tools using Scopus and Web of Science databases, as well as issues to consider when using the citation reports.