Expert Searching the Healthcare Databases

This session will guide you through advanced literature searches in healthcare databases like MEDLINE, Embase, and CINAHL, covering the understanding of records, designing search strategies, using subject headings and keywords, applying limits and filters, and managing and exporting results.

Location:

Library, Education Centre OR via Microsoft Teams

Duration:

1 Hour

How to undertake complex advanced searches in bibliographic healthcare databases including Medline, Embase, CINAHL, AMED, BNI, Emcare, and HMIC.

By the end of this training session you will be able to:

Access the bibliographic databases (Ovid, ESBCO and Embase)
Develop a search strategy
Undertake complex searches
Search tips and techniques for the different databases
Manage and export results

Please note you need an OpenAthens username and password for this session.