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Updated: Getting Started with BlueDogs - Yale School of Medicine's Learning Management System
This tutorial demonstrates the basics of using BlueDogs, Yale School of Medicine's learning management system, from a student's perspective.View Tutorial Full Size (3 min 39 sec)Download tutorial (MP4 file, 9.40MB) (Source: Tutorials from the Yale Medical Library)
Source: Tutorials from the Yale Medical Library - September 9, 2013 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Cushing / Whitney Medical Library Tags: BlueDogs Source Type: podcasts

Systematic Approaches to Searching the Health Science Literature #7: Building Search Strategies (Part IV)
This video continues to demonstrate, using OvidSP MEDLINE as the example database, the basic concepts in building searching strategies. In particular, proximity searches with the positional operator, frequency searches with the frequency operator, Boolean searches with the Boolean operators, and the various limit options in OvidSP are demonstrated.View Tutorial Full Size (6 min 32 sec)Download tutorial (MP4 file, 7.75MB) (Source: Tutorials from the Yale Medical Library)
Source: Tutorials from the Yale Medical Library - July 29, 2013 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Cushing / Whitney Medical Library Tags: Ovid Systematic Reviews Source Type: podcasts

Systematic Approaches to Searching the Health Science Literature #6: Building Search Strategies (Part III)
This and the next videos continue to demonstrate, using OvidSP MEDLINE as the example database, the basic concepts in building searching strategies. It also introduces OvidSP's unique command line query syntax and a number of search features that are not available in PubMed, such as wildcard searching and adjacency / proximity searching.View Tutorial Full Size (7 min 43 sec)Download tutorial (MP4 file, 9.79MB) (Source: Tutorials from the Yale Medical Library)
Source: Tutorials from the Yale Medical Library - July 15, 2013 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Cushing / Whitney Medical Library Tags: Ovid Systematic Reviews Source Type: podcasts

Systematic Approaches to Searching the Health Science Literature #5: Building Search Strategies (Part II)
This video continues to introduce basic concepts in building searching strategies, such as free-text (natural language) searching, phrase searching, truncation, Boolean logic, and limits. This video continues to use PubMed as the example database.View Tutorial Full Size (8 min 49 sec)Download tutorial (MP4 file, 19.72MB) (Source: Tutorials from the Yale Medical Library)
Source: Tutorials from the Yale Medical Library - June 18, 2013 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Cushing / Whitney Medical Library Tags: PubMed Systematic Reviews Source Type: podcasts

Systematic Approaches to Searching the Health Science Literature #4: Building Search Strategies (Part I)
This is the first of several videos demonstrating how to build good search strategies in databases. This video introduces basic concepts in searching, such as controlled vocabularies. This video uses PubMed and MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) in its example searches.View Tutorial Full Size (8 min 04 sec)Download tutorial (MP4 file, 18.61MB) (Source: Tutorials from the Yale Medical Library)
Source: Tutorials from the Yale Medical Library - June 12, 2013 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Cushing / Whitney Medical Library Tags: PubMed Systematic Reviews Source Type: podcasts

Systematic Approaches to Searching the Health Science Literature #4: Building Search Strategies (Part I)
This is the first of several videos demonstrating how to build good search strategies in databases. This video introduces basic concepts in searching, such as controlled vocabularies. This video uses PubMed and MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) in its example searches.View Tutorial Full Size (8 min 07 sec)Download tutorial (MP4 file, 18.61MB) (Source: Tutorials from the Yale Medical Library)
Source: Tutorials from the Yale Medical Library - June 12, 2013 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Cushing / Whitney Medical Library Tags: Systematic Reviews PubMed Source Type: podcasts

NIH Public Access Policy #2: How to Comply?
This video demonstrates how to make sure that your NIH-funded articles are compliant with the NIH public access policy. Specifically, it shows what to do if your article gets a non-compliant status ("red dot").View Tutorial Full Size (9 min 58 sec)Download tutorial (MP4 file, 24.07MB) (Source: Tutorials from the Yale Medical Library)
Source: Tutorials from the Yale Medical Library - May 17, 2013 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Cushing / Whitney Medical Library Tags: NIH Public Access Source Type: podcasts

NIH Public Access Policy #1: Are you in compliance?
This video explains the NIH Public Access Policy that went to effect in 2008, and will be strictly enforced starting July 1, 2013. Under this policy, if a peer-reviewed journal article accepted for publication on or after April 7, 2008 arises from an NIH grant, the final peer-reviewed manuscript of the article must be deposited to NIH’s PubMed Central upon acceptance for publication and must be made available to the public no later than 12 months following publication. This video demonstrates the "My Bibliography" feature of the "My NCBI" account linked with your "eRA Commons" account, which can be used to check the comp...
Source: Tutorials from the Yale Medical Library - May 7, 2013 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Cushing / Whitney Medical Library Tags: NIH Public Access Source Type: podcasts