Training Classes Offered by Preston Medical Library
Preston Medical Library
offers training classes in a variety of topics:
Current schedule
Consumer and Patient Education Resources on the Internet
This class provides an overview of
quality resources for consumer and patient information. Learn more
about Consumer
Resources on the Internet.
Current Awareness/Table of Contents Services
Stay current with weekly
or monthly updates delivered to your email. Learn more about Current
Awareness Services.
Evidence-Based
Health Care Tools
With the explosion of
information in medicine, no clinician can know every thing. Using
evidence-based medicine tools made available through the Preston
Medical Library, you can answer your clinical questions, and get
to links and references to useful support materials.
Excel
Basics
The Library no longer
offers this class, but classes are available at the Knox
County Public Library.
Internet Basics
The Library no longer offers this
class, but classes are available at the Knox
County Public Library.
Internet Resources for the Health Professional
Prepared by Martha Earl
for teaching specific internet resources for the health professional.
Classes can be tailored to topic or professional group.
Medicine on the Internet
Finding Quality Medical Sites. This
class will cover how to use Internet subject directories and other
search tools to find the best of the Internet for health practitioners
and researchers. Learn more about Medical
Resources.
Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs)
This class will give an overview of PDA technology and types of
medical software available. Learn
more about PDAs.
PowerPoint Basics
A basic introduction
to the use of PowerPoint for producing slides for presentations.
Topics using templates, charts, tables, inserting graphics. Call
to arrange a group class. Also, check out tutorials
and classes available at the Knox
County Public Library.
Preston Medical Library 101
An orientation to all
of the resources (electronic and print) that Preston Medical Library
has to offer!
PubMed
MEDLINE on the Internet.
Learn how to get the most from he National Library of Medicine's
premier free MEDLINE site. Visit PubMed
or try the PubMed
tutorial.
RefWorks
RefWorks is an online
search tool providing a way to search bibliographic databases and
retrieve references directly into your own database. RefWorks allows
you to store, manage and search for bibliographic references in
your private database. Check out the RefWorks
tutorial.
Word Basics
The Library no longer offers this
class, but classes are available at the Knox
County Public Library.
For a complete
list of classes and a schedule of date and times or to schedule
a class or orientation, please email Martha
Earl or call Martha at 305-6616.
Updated
February 6, 2008
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