An introduction to searching Medline, Embase, Cinahl and other databases effectively using the NHS search interface. This workshop will help you to search the health literature - essential for keeping updated in all aspects of health care.
Session objectives:
To be made aware of the National Core Content resources and how to access them
To understand the concepts involved in planning a basic search strategy
To be able to carry out simple searches of the healthcare databases
An introduction to Medline, Embase, Cinahl and other databases
To be able to save searches and results in various formats
To understand how to create alerts for searches to keep up to date