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KSOM Year I: Library Orientation (Conference Room first)

KSOM Year I: Library Orientation (Conference Room first). Emily Brennan, MLIS Eileen Eandi , MLIS Luis Franco Evans Whitaker, MD, MLIS -- ewhitake@usc.edu Norris Medical Library, Room 102 2003 Zonal Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90089-9130. Welcome to hour 2 of Norris Library orientation.

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KSOM Year I: Library Orientation (Conference Room first)

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  1. KSOM Year I: Library Orientation(Conference Room first) Emily Brennan, MLIS Eileen Eandi, MLIS Luis Franco Evans Whitaker, MD, MLIS -- ewhitake@usc.edu Norris Medical Library, Room 102 2003 Zonal Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90089-9130

  2. Welcome to hour 2 of Norris Library orientation • Introduction of personnel • Sign in…(again) • Same handouts for this session • Getting Started Guide • Resource comparison chart • In-class exercise • Evaluation form

  3. This session • Introduction to information resources of most use to year 1-2 medical students • A chance to try the resources • We will be using your SPP cases as subject matter: • In class demonstration: Abdominal pain • Assignment: Cystic fibrosis • In class exercises: Diabetes mellitus Ask Questions!!

  4. Background information • Requires least biomedical knowledge and vocabulary • Wikipedia – check sources! • Google – Advanced Search • MedlinePlus.gov – you heard about that downstairs

  5. Electronic books (eBooks) • Student portal • LibProxy • eBook Collections • AccessMedicine – will discuss today • AccessPharmacy – not discussed • AccessSurgery – mentioned downstairs • MD Consult – not discussed today • eTextbooks • ACP Medicine -- not discussed today • ACS Surgery -- not discussed today

  6. In-class Exercise 1 • Play with the resources we just mentioned • Use In-class Exercise 1 as a structure… • Ten minutes… • Ask questions as they come up…

  7. Clinical Information Tools • Similar to textbooks • Emphasize information for patient care • Will become progressively more valuable to you… • UpToDate • Essential Evidence Plus • ACP Pier

  8. Journal Articles • PubMed (MEDLINE) – no demo today • Google Scholar – set Scholar Preferences • Ovid – a collection of databases • Sign into training account (only for today) • http://ovidsp.ovid.com • Username: sci001 Password: medical • MEDLINE • Basic Search – a few good articles

  9. In-class Exercise 2 • Use: • Clinical Information Tools • Ovid MEDLINE Basic • Ask Questions! • 10 minutes

  10. Primal Pictures (from Ovid) • Anatomy reference • Access through Ovid • Flexible and many features… • Try looking at the anatomy of the “appendix” as an example

  11. Last Slide • Questions? • Personal Librarian • HELP • Reference Desk • Email (up to 24 hour turnaround) • Phone (9 to 5, M to F) • Meebo (9 to 5, M to F) • Please fill out evaluation forms and turn in • That is all for today from the library • Thanks!

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