PubMed & Beyond - Using National Library of Medicine Electronic Resources.
Friday, November 9, 2007,
1:00 - 4:30 pm
Portland Community College
Rock Creek Campus Library, Room 213
17705 NW Springville Rd.
Portland, OR 97229
For directions and parking information, see http://www.pcc.edu/about/locations/rock-creek/
Workshop description:
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 17 million citations from MEDLINE and other life science journals for biomedical articles back to the 1950s. Learn to search this valuable resource in a hands-on workshop taught by OHSU's Andrew Hamilton. Topics covered include
The second portion of the workshop will demonstrate other free online
resources offered by NLM, including Entrez, MedlinePlus, TOXNET,
Clinicaltrials.gov, and digitized historical resources.
Presenter
Andrew Hamilton is a Senior Reference & Instruction Librarian at the Oregon Health & Science University Library. Prior to joining the OHSU Library staff in 2002, he was an Online Analyst for six years with the National Training Center & Clearinghouse (NTCC) at the Middle Atlantic Regional Medical Library, where his primary duty was to travel the U.S. and teach PubMed. He has also spent three years as a Clinical Medicine Information Specialist in the Reference Department of the New York Academy of Medicine Library. Andrew has earned two BS degrees in Microbiology and Biology/Genetics from Oregon State University and earned his MLS degree as part of a Drug Information Specialist Double Master's Program, graduating from St. John's University with a dual MS - Pharmaceutical Sciences/MLS degree.
Cost:
Student/retiree rate: $25.00
PORTALS member rate: $35.00
non-member rate: $45.00
Registration:
After you have registered, please make out your payment check to PORTALS/PCC and mail to
Roberta Richards, PORTALS Coordinator
Sylvania Library—PORTALS Office
PO Box 19000
Portland, OR 97280-0990