Keeping Current with Rapid Research Alerts | Library Class

THI Library Classroom (C520K) 6770 Bertner Ave, Houston, TX, United States

Come explore tools for keeping up with the flood of new information – in the news and in medical journals. Keeping up with the latest medical news and research can be time-consuming. Learn how to stay current in half the time with search alerts and RSS feeds. Relax and have the information come to you!...

Find It All! Embase (with Drug and Device Tracking) | Library Class

THI Library Classroom (C520K) 6770 Bertner Ave, Houston, TX, United States

Explore the application of advanced search techniques to this subscription database. Embase includes a comprehensive index of peer-reviewed biomedical literature not covered by PubMed and combines its own Emtree terms for devices, drugs and more to make papers easier to find. REGISTER

Research Tips | Library Class

THI Library Classroom (C520K) 6770 Bertner Ave, Houston, TX, United States

Do you have a research question, but don’t know where to start? Have you run out of places to search? Resources for Research can help! We’ll cover where to start, whether it’s a general research question or a detailed research project. We’ll discuss how to get your hands on full-text articles and other resources. REGISTER

Wonders of Word: Beyond the Basics | Library Class

THI Library Classroom (C520K) 6770 Bertner Ave, Houston, TX, United States

This class focuses on strengthening Microsoft Word foundation skills. Get hands-on, step-by-step practice in the essential skills for efficiently creating professional documents. Build your confidence by editing and formatting three sample documents guided by the instructor who will also help you troubleshoot. Topics include moving sections of text, formatting text, adjusting line spacing, inserting pictures,...

Excel | Library Class

THI Library Classroom (C520K) 6770 Bertner Ave, Houston, TX, United States

This is a crash course in data entry tricks, formatting, and basic formulas. Most of us have never had formal instruction in Excel, but we somehow make it work. This class is designed with that in mind. Expect a fast-paced, interactive class that gives you a peek at the potential of Excel that you may...

EndNote | Library Class

THI Library Classroom (C520K) 6770 Bertner Ave, Houston, TX, United States

Students get an introduction to using EndNote, a reference management tool, to organize their literature collection and create bibliographies in Word. Learn how to create an EndNote library and populate it by importing references directly from a folder of pdf files or from a PubMed search. You will also be introduced to how you can...

PowerPoint II | Library Class

THI Library Classroom (C520K) 6770 Bertner Ave, Houston, TX, United States

Learn how to add visual elements to your presentations – images, videos, tables, charts, animations in PowerPoint. Participants in this class should have some working knowledge of PowerPoint. Students learn how to create tables and graphs, as well as insert pictures, objects, and video clips into their presentations. Applying animation is also introduced. REGISTER

Introduction to PubMed | Library Class

THI Library Classroom (C520K) 6770 Bertner Ave, Houston, TX, United States

This class is an introduction to literature searching using the most recent PubMed interface and options for customization. We focus on performing basic searches and narrowing results using the limits feature. Efficient ways to download or share citations are also covered. Using a My NCBI account to customize the PubMed interface and to save searches...

Collaborate with Microsoft Teams | Library Class

THI Library Classroom (C520K) 6770 Bertner Ave, Houston, TX, United States

THI is relying on Microsoft Teams to keep us connected whether working remotely or on site. We have put together a few tutorials and interactive exercises that should help you get the most out of Teams. REGISTER