Database Tutorials: Quick Guides

Learn how to add the Get Full Text (MCPHS) button to Google Scholar. You can use it to get the full-text of articles in the libraries' subscriptions.

Read a short summary of the types of content you can find in Clinical Pharmacology Powered by Clinical Key.

Select "Tip Sheets" from the list of items on this page. Access brief descriptions of highlighted features.

Read quick notes about how to search in Google Scholar. Use the tabs on the side to read about specific tasks or features, such as search alerts. The guides do not include images. From Google.

Screenshots with brief descriptions of the welcome page and search results. MCPHS uses a different way to log in than this guide describes. Some of the features in this guide are not available to people at MCPHS.

This PDF has screenshots and accompanying descriptions of specific features in Lexicomp. From Wolters Kluwer.

This PDF includes screenshots of different features in Micromedex and accompanying descriptions of those features. From Merative.

Learn how to Shepardize a case. Additional materials will be added soon.

Learn how to search for a phrase, search for two words, search for two words that are close to each other, and search for parts of a word. From ProQuest.

Download the quick guide to your device as a Word document. This quick guide highlights some of the ways you can search the new version of PubMed. The guide includes screenshots, but does not include step-by-step instructions.

This quick guide has screenshots with numbered sections. Learn the general layout of Scopus. See highlighted tools and features. Also learn about Mendeley. From Elsevier.