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NNLM Webinar: Advanced PubMed: Medical Subject Headings on August 9, 2017

NNLM Webinar: Advanced PubMed: Medical Subject Headings on August 9, 2017. NLM Tech Bull. 2017 Jul-Aug;(417):b6.

2017 July 26 [posted]

On Wednesday, August 9, 2017, join the National Network of Libraries of Medicine Training Office (NTO) for a 90-minute Webinar covering several advanced concepts about the use of Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) for searching via PubMed.

This course is intended for those with at least beginning knowledge of PubMed and MeSH.

CE: The class is worth 1.5 hours of MLA CE credit.

Agenda:

  • What happens when MeSH terms are updated?
  • MeSH Terms with two dates.
  • Commonly confused concepts.
  • Which filters restrict to MEDLINE citations?
  • Use subheadings to build a search strategy.
  • Free float a subheading.
  • Commonly confused subheadings.

Instructors:
Rebecca Brown (NTO) and Kate Majewski (NLM)

Date and time: August 9, 2017, 1:30 - 3:00 EDT

To register: https://nnlm.gov/class/advanced-pubmed-mesh/7583

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