Tutorials & Other Educational Materials

Subject/Discipline Related Description

Biomedical Library Website Tour

This video presents an in depth look at the BL's website illustrating the many resources and services available from this site.

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EBooks: Finding & Browsing

 A short video that walks through the steps to find ebooks by title or to browse ebooks by subject.

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 EBP & PubMed

Evidence Hierarchy and Searching for Higher Level Evidence Articles in PubMed

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Finding Guidelines

An overview of tools that can be utilized to find Guidelines. Hosted by Vimeo.

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Interlibrary Loan

Three videos including an Introduction to Interlibrary Loan, Creating an ILLiad Account, and Placing an ILL Order.

  • Intro to ILL 
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  • Creating ILLiad Acct
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  • Placing ILL Request
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Keyword Searching

This video tutorial demonstrates how to identify and use keywords when searching. It also discusses how to craft effective searches using Boolean Operators.

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PICO Searching

This video tutorial demonstrates how to conduct a search in PubMed using the PICO format: patient, intervention, comparison, outcome.

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Qualitative Studies

This short video explains what is meant by a qualitative study and how you can locate these types of studies using the USA Baugh Biomedical Library resources.

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Quantitative Studies

This short video explains what is meant by a quantitative study and how you can locate these types of studies using the USA Baugh Biomedical Library resources.

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Searching for Articles in Nursing

This video contains strategies and tips to search for nursing-related articles in such databases as PubMed, CINAHL and SCOPUS.

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Systematic Reviews

A tutorial designed to help individuals find systematic reviews.  Hosted by Vimeo.

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All videos created in-house by University of South Alabama Biomedical Librarians unless otherwise indicated.