Friday, June 1, 2012

HIN 280 FAQ

Question asked during HIN 280: Managing Your References
  • Do I need IT permission to install Write-n-Cite on my work computer? 
  • How do I export references from PubMed into Mendeley?  
  • How many references can I export to RefWorks at one time from a database?

HIN 240 FAQ

Question asked during HIN 240: Drug Information
  • Where can I find the policy statement for e-CPS?

HIN 220 FAQ

Question asked during HIN 220: Grey Literature
  • How do I evaluate grey literature sources?

HIN 140 FAQ

Question asked during HIN 140: Finding E-Books
  • How do I export references from Ebrary into RefWorks?

HIN 120 FAQ

Question asked during HIN 120: Literature Searching Basics
  • What is the difference between MEDLINE and PubMed? When I search both, I notice a lot of overlap between results. Should I be searching both databases, or is one enough?

HIN 100 FAQ

Question asked during HIN 100: Finding E-Journals
  • How do you determine the full title of a journal from its abbreviation?

Tuesday, May 29, 2012

HIN 260 FAQ

Questions asked of me in HIN 260: Clinical Practice Guidelines

  • What is the difference between Guidelines, Protocols, Standards?
  • Is there a gold standard for length of time for revision? i.e. How many years before a CPG should be revised?