| Title | Date | Runtime | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| PubMed: Using the Advanced Search Builder Learn to use PubMed's Advanced Search features to refine your search with the example of a publication date range; and find journal and author names using the autocomplete feature. | July 23, 2020 | 3 min(s) | MP4 Video / Quick Tour |
| PubMed: Find articles by author A brief tutorial on how to find articles by an author using PubMed. | Aug. 17, 2020 | 2 min(s) | MP4 Video / Quick Tour |
| PubMed: Find articles by journal A brief tutorial on how to find articles from a journal using PubMed. | Aug. 17, 2020 | 2 min(s) | MP4 Video / Quick Tour |
| PubMed: Find articles from a citation A brief tutorial on how to find articles from citation information using PubMed. | Aug. 17, 2020 | 2 min(s) | MP4 Video / Quick Tour |
| PubMed: Find articles on a topic A brief tutorial on how to find articles on a topic using PubMed. | Aug. 17, 2020 | 1 min(s) | MP4 Video / Quick Tour |
| PubMed: Find the latest treatments for a disease or disorder A brief tutorial on how to find the latest treatments for a disease or disorder using PubMed. | Aug. 17, 2020 | 2 min(s) | MP4 Video / Quick Tour |
| PubMed: Get the full text for an article A brief tutorial on how to get the full text for an article cited in PubMed. | Aug. 17, 2020 | 2 min(s) | MP4 Video / Quick Tour |
| PubMed: Save searches and set e-mail alerts A brief tutorial on how to get alerts for articles on a topic using PubMed. | Jan. 27, 2020 | 2 min(s) | MP4 Video / Quick Tour |
| PubMed subject search: How it works A brief tutorial on how automatic term mapping and explosion enhance your PubMed search. | Aug. 17, 2020 | 4 min(s) | MP4 Video / Quick Tour |
| What is in PubMed? Learn what you can find in PubMed, and how it got there. | June 11, 2020 | 3 min(s) | MP4 Video / Quick Tour |
| PubMed and MedlinePlus: Consumer health Help consumers find research in PubMed using MedlinePlus | Aug. 17, 2020 | 3 min(s) | MP4 Video / Quick Tour |
| Title | Date | Runtime | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Subject Headings (MeSH®) in MEDLINE®/PubMed®: A Tutorial An exploration of how Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) are used for indexing MEDLINE records in PubMed. This tutorial is intended for PubMed searchers. | Sept. 5, 2019 | N/A | HTML / Web Tutorial |
| How PubMed Works - On Demand How PubMed Works On Demand is an online, at-your-own-pace class offered via Moodle. It is made up of 4 independent modules: Introduction, Selection, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings), and ATM (Automatic Term Mapping). | July 24, 2020 | 360 min(s) | HTML / On-Demand Course |
| Using PubMed in Evidence-Based Practice Using PubMed in Evidence-Based Practice was created to help clinicians including nurses and allied health professionals develop a clinical question using the PICO framework and efficiently find relevant biomedical literature using PubMed. The tutorial was designed to be completed in less than 30 minutes. This tutorial replaces the NLM PubMed for Nurses tutorial. | June 2, 2020 | 30 min(s) | HTML / Web Tutorial |
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| LinkOut Consolidation Webinar On April 26, 2019 and May 9, 2019, NLM staff provided an overview of the LinkOut Consolidation process and answered questions. The content was the same for each offering. This recording is of the April 26, 2019 session. Following the presentation, there was a 30-minute question and answer session with LinkOut experts. | May 28, 2020 | 36 min(s) | MP4 Video / Webinar |
| Insider's Guide to Accessing NLM Data: EDirect for PubMed This series of workshops introduces new users to the basics of using EDirect to access exactly the PubMed data you need, in the format you need. Over the course of five 90-minute sessions, you will learn how to use EDirect commands in a Unix environment to access PubMed, design custom output formats, create basic data pipelines to get data quickly and efficiently, and develop simple strategies for solving real-world PubMed data-gathering challenges. No prior Unix knowledge is required. | Aug. 2, 2018 | 450 min(s) | HTML / Webinar Source Page |
| Insider's Guide to Accessing NLM Data: Welcome to E-utilities for PubMed Want to do more with PubMed? Want to extract just the PubMed data you need, in the format you want? Dreaming of creating your own PubMed tool or interface, but do not know where to start? This is the first in the Insider's Guide series of webinars about more powerful and flexible ways of accessing NLM data, starting with an introduction to the Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) for PubMed and other NCBI databases. This series is geared toward librarians and other information specialists who have experience using PubMed via the traditional Web interface, but now want to dig deeper. This class will start with the very basics of APIs, before showing you how to get started using the E-utilities API to search and retrieve records from PubMed. The class will also showcase some specific tools and utilities that information specialists can use to work with E-utilities, helping to prepare you for subsequent Insider's Guide classes. We will finish by looking at some practical examples of E-utilities in the real world, and hopefully inspire you to get out and put these lessons to use! | Aug. 1, 2018 | 60 min(s) | MP4 Video / Quick Tour |
| MeSH Changes and PubMed Searching (2019) Every year, the Medical Subject Headings are updated. How does this affect your PubMed searches? What happens when a term gets changed, or added, or removed; or moved to a different part of the MeSH hierarchy? How do you accommodate vocabulary changes over time in your comprehensive searches? How do you check your saved searches and alerts? | May 28, 2020 | 71 min(s) | MP4 Video / Webinar |
| Get PubMed Data With E-Utilities Mike Davidson from the National Library of Medicine presents an introduction to using e-Utilities to access PubMed data, for the 2017 Medical Library Association (MLA) Annual meeting. For more information, see https://dataguide.nlm.nih.gov/. | June 5, 2020 | 19 min(s) | MP4 Video / Webinar |
| PubMed Update for the Medical Library Association (MLA) 2020 Virtual Conference Marie Collins from the National Library of Medicine provides a PubMed update for the Medical Library Association (MLA) 2020 Virtual Conference. | July 27, 2020 | 17 min(s) | MP4 Video / Webinar |
| Title | Date | Runtime | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insider's Guide to Accessing NLM Data: EDirect for PubMed This series of workshops introduces new users to the basics of using EDirect to access exactly the PubMed data you need, in the format you need. Over the course of five 90-minute sessions, you will learn how to use EDirect commands in a Unix environment to access PubMed, design custom output formats, create basic data pipelines to get data quickly and efficiently, and develop simple strategies for solving real-world PubMed data-gathering challenges. No prior Unix knowledge is required. | Aug. 2, 2018 | 450 min(s) | HTML / Webinar Source Page |
| How PubMed Works How PubMed Works is a series of four 90-minute classes presented via WebEx. | May 28, 2020 | N/A | HTML / Webinar Source Page |
| PubMed Essentials 2020 - On Demand This class is about PubMed, a free resource that provides access to the National Library of Medicine database of citations and abstracts in the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, health care systems, and preclinical sciences. If you've wondered what disciplines are included in PubMed or how to search for a specific article, this short course is for you. | Aug. 17, 2020 | N/A | HTML / On-Demand Course |
| How PubMed Works - On Demand How PubMed Works On Demand is an online, at-your-own-pace class offered via Moodle. It is made up of 4 independent modules: Introduction, Selection, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings), and ATM (Automatic Term Mapping). | July 24, 2020 | 360 min(s) | HTML / On-Demand Course |
| Title | Date | Runtime | Format |
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| Tips for Using PubMed A two-page handout on the very basics of PubMed. | June 10, 2020 | N/A | PDF / Pamphlet |
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