Getting started with HSLS resources? Want to increase your efficiency when searching for materials? HSLS online tutorials are here to help.

Library Basics

A brief overview of the Health Sciences Library System, the HSLS Web site, and instructions on how to access HSLS electronic resources from off-campus.

MEDLINE, CINAHL and PsycINFO are all "bibliographic databases," but what does that really mean?

Using search.HSLS

search.HSLS Pitt Resources

search.HSLS PubMed Articles

This demonstrates a fast and unique Vivisimo-based discovery tool for locating journal articles on a topic or an authors expertise.

search.HSLS E-Book Full Text

It’s easy to find book content in HSLS electronic book collections using a single search interface.



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