There are a few places left on this one day hands-on training
workshop.
Biomedical Information on the Internet
18 July 2000 at the British Library, London
Price: £175+VAT
Everyone working in the broad fields of biomedicine and health care
will benefit from this informal, interactive full day workshop. The
Net offers an ever growing acumulation of free and priced information.
The course's unique combination of short presentations and 'hands-on'
training will help you discover the useful information available on
the Net - key resources you will want to return to time after time.
The course will help participants to:
* Keep ahead of the phenomenal proliferation of medical and health
information on the Internet
* Learn how to get the best out of search engines, using the right syntax
for each search tool.
* Understand key mailing lists and newsgroups to help you take advantage of
the Internet
* Explore top biomedical sites and portals, and learn how they can help you
save time in searching
* Discover how the Internet versions of key databases, such as MEDLINE,
differ from CD-ROM and online versions.
Who Should attend
The course is suitable for anyone with a basic knowledge of Internet
applications. The emphasis is on searching the world wide web.
The Speaker
The course is taught by Alain Besson, Medical Systems Librarian at
St. Bartholomew's and the Royal London School of Medicine and Dentistry and
the School Library - see www.qmw.ac.uk/deptlib/deptlib.htm
If you would like further details please contact Antonio Catarinicchia on
020 7412 7915, email [log in to unmask] or visit our website at
www.bl.uk/services/stb/courses.html for a complete listing of all our
courses and a booking form.
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