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Laurea magistrale a ciclo unico in Medicina e chirurgia - Enrollment from 2025/2026years | Modules | TAF | Teacher | |
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1° | Progress Test 1st year | D |
Roberto Leone
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2° | Progress Test 2nd year | D |
Roberto Leone
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3° | Progress Test 3rd year | D |
Roberto Leone
(Coordinator)
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4° | Progress Test 4th year | D |
Roberto Leone
(Coordinator)
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5° | Progress Test 5th year | D |
Roberto Leone
(Coordinator)
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6° | Progress Test 6th year | D |
Roberto Leone
(Coordinator)
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2° 3° 4° 5° 6° | Training to medical humanities | D | Not yet assigned |
Literature search using PubMed (Corso Elettivo) (2016/2017)
Teaching code
4S003471
Teacher
Coordinator
Credits
1
Language
Italian
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
BIO/14 - PHARMACOLOGY
Period
Corsi elettivi 2° semestre dal Feb 20, 2017 al May 26, 2017.
Learning outcomes
The purpose of the course is to outline the steps involved in performing a literature search using PubMed database. Other objective is to know tha aivalable resources of University of Verona in this field.
The course will be carried out by the following staff of "Egidio Meneghetti" Library: Elena Scanferla (coordinator), Chiara Dall'Oglio and Rossella Targa, with the support of Lucia Convertino, Elisabetta Guerra and Silvia Trevenzoli
Program
The course structure is divided into:
• Introduction to databases
• Introduction to literature searching in PubMed
• Search strategies using Medical subject headings (Mesh)
• Free-text searching
• Search strategies using the Boolean operators
• Sample searches
• Checking the results
• Full text retrieval
• Search for clinical queries and clinical trials
• Journals in the NCBI database
• Single citation matcher
• Advanced search
• Introduction to UniVerSe
Examination Methods
It will be evaluated only participation in lessons
DATE & TIME: 7, 9 March 2017 (Group 1) and 14, 16 March 2017 (Group 2); 17.30-19.30
PLACE: INFORMATICS ROOM (Biology Institute)
RECOMMENDED FOR THE YEARS: five and six