HSLS Update

HSLS Schedule of Classes July - August 2003

HSLS ORIENTATION

Introduction to HSLS Resources and Services (Falk Library, meet inside entrance to Library)

• Friday, July 11, 11:00 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
• Monday, August 4, 2:00 p.m.-3:15 p.m.
• Thursday, August 14, 11:00 a.m.-12:15 p.m.

SEARCHING MEDLINE

Searching MEDLINE on Ovid* (Falk Library, CMC Classroom #2)

• Monday, July 7, 2:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m.
• Tuesday, August 12, 11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Searching PubMed* (Falk Library, CMC Classroom #2)

• Thursday, July 31, 3:30 p.m.-5:00 p.m.
• Wednesday, August 13, 8:00 a.m.-9:30 a.m.

Advanced MEDLINE Searching on Ovid* (Falk Library, CMC Classroom #1)

• Tuesday, July 15, 10:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m.

SPECIAL TOPICS

Clinical Information Resources* (Falk Library, CMC Classroom #2)

• Wednesday, July 9, 10:30 a.m.- noon

Basic Science Information Resources* (Falk Library, CMC Classroom #2)

• Thursday, July 24, 1:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m.

Searching for Evidence-Based Literature* By Appointment, Contact: Pat Friedman (412) 648-2040

Medical Humanities on the World Wide Web* By Appointment, Contact: Jonathon Erlen (412) 648-8927

BIBLIOGRAPHIC MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

EndNote Basics (Falk Library, CMC Classroom #2) This classes is usually full. Please arrive 15 minutes in advance to ensure seating. Class will start promptly at scheduled time.

• Monday, July 14, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Introduction to ProCite Version 5 (Falk Library, CMC Classroom #2)

• Wednesday, July 30, 1:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.

MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND GENETICS

Information Hubs for Molecular Biology and Genetics* (Falk Library, CMC Classroom, #2)

• Wednesday, August 6, 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

Sequence Similarity Searching*(Falk Library, CMC Classroom #1)

• Wednesday, July 23, 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

DNA and Protein Analysis Tools* (Falk Library, CMC Classroom #1)

• Wednesday, July 9, 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.

SOFTWARE TRAINING

Adobe Photoshop for Beginners (Falk Library, CMC Classroom #1)

• Monday, July 21, 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

PowerPoint for Presentation (Falk Library, CMC Classroom #1)

• Wednesday, July 2, 8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.

Introduction to Personal Digital Assistants (PDA’s) (Falk Library, CMC Classroom #1)

• Thursday, July 3, 10:00 a.m.- noon

WORLD WIDE WEB RESOURCES

Health Resources on the World Wide Web* By Appointment, Contact: Linda Hartman (412) 648-1479

Mental Health Resources on the World Wide Web* By Appointment, Contact: Barb Folb (412) 624-0911

Public Health on the Web: Finding What You Need When You Need It* By Appointment. Contact Ammon Ripple at (412)-648-1251.

All classes, July-August 2003 are open to faculty, staff and students of UPMC and the Schools of the Health Sciences of University of Pittsburgh. No registration required. Seating for classes is first-come, first-served until the class is full. Detailed course descriptions are available at <www.hsls.pitt.edu/ services/ instruction>

*Classes marked with an asterisk qualify for A.M.A. category 2 CME credit