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*With apologies for cross posting* BMA Library Seeking Evidence From MEDLINE Workshop Tuesday 24 June, BMA House 2003 For those who have some familiarity with searching MEDLINE (OVID/PubMed), and would like to improve their skills is seeking evidence from this well know healthcare database. The workshop, which builds upon skills developed in our online searching course, will concentrate upon techniques used in formulating a search question and strategy. You will be introduced to a range of tools (filters) to be used with MEDLINE in helping to extract high quality evidence. Programme: 1.45pm Registration (tea / coffee) 2.00pm Welcome 2.05pm Focusing your question & formulating a search strategy 2.25pm Focusing your question & formulating a search strategy - practical exercise 3.00pm Tea / coffee 3.15pm Quality search filters for MEDLINE (OVID & PubMed) 3.35pm Quality search filters - practical exercise 4.15pm Feedback session - final Q&As 4.30pm Close Course leaders: Jane Rowlands, Head of Library Development Clare Aitken, Sub-Librarian, Development Michelle Crate, Assistant Librarian, Computer Search Services Cost £100.00 + VAT Sterling (personal members), £200.00 + VAT Sterling (non-members). You will be invoiced for the cost of the course once your place has been confirmed. 1 week notice of cancellation is required for course fee refund. * PGEA & CME approval requested. BMA Ref: 160-900-130 VAT No. GB 674 738491 For further information and to make a booking please visit our web site: http://www.bma.org.uk/ap.nsf/Content/LIBSeeKEvidenceMedline or contact Jane Rowlands Tel: 0207 383 6737 Fax: 0207 388 2544 email: [log in to unmask] ********************************************************************** This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the system manager ([log in to unmask]) www.bma.org.uk **********************************************************************