Finding the Evidence 1: Introducing Best Evidence - Part 1 (RE181006PT1)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectOther
DescriptionAn introduction to the range of electronic evidence based information sources and the National Library for Health, with supported experience of searching the Cochrane Library and Clinical Evidence.
VenueTrust Education Centre, Reading - Berkshire - West  View details
Date & timeWednesday 18 October 2006, 13:30 to 16:30
LecturerMigration  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleHands-on
Core topicNo core topic
CPD hours3:00
Cost£7.00
Aims
  1. Have a basic understanding of the levels of evidence and the range of electronic evidence-based information sources.
  2. Understand the importance of asking the right question, identifying the key concepts and scope of your topic to make your search more effective.
  3. Be aware of the significance and content of The Cochrane Library and Clinical Evidence databases and will have had supported experience of searching them.
  4. Know how to access 8 core content databases, 1200+ electronic journals and 1400+ UK National Guidelines.
  5. Know how to use any of the 16 Specialist Libraries. Know how to access 50,000 images on images. MD spanning all of internal medicine & use them for your presentations. Know how to have contents pages from Zetoc, a collection of around 20,000 journals sent to your email address.