OvidSP databases: searching for journal articles

Location: Queen Square Library Training Room, UCL Institute of Neurology, 1st Floor, 23 Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG

Booking a place: To make a booking please email neurolibrary@ucl.ac.uk. Please note: courses may be cancelled at short notice if too few bookings have been received and your booking is only secured when you have received a confirmation email from us.

Course outline: This session aims to give you the ability to carry out a literature search using OvidSP databases effectively and find articles and evidence to help answer your research questions. Please note the session has a biomedical focus and covers only Medline, Embase and PsycINFO. By the end of the session you will be able to:

• Run an effective literature search
• Understand what MeSH terms are and how to use them
• Print, save and email your references
• Save your search