Streamlining your Literature Search

Kimberly Tate Templeton Library Intern | Department of Radiology University of Washington Medical Center Seattle, WA

Introduction
Position and Duration Contact
Office Hours: Mon/Wed 10:00am-2:00pm Email: radlib@uw.edu LightBox page

Services
Literature Search PDF Procurement Manuscript Formatting Presentation and Poster Templates (PACS) Book and Journal Requests

Tools
UW Library Catalog/Templeton Catalog PubMed
Using MESH Terminology

MyNCBI EndNote Basic Requesting PDFs eResources

UW Library PortalHSL(www.hsl.uw.edu)

Framing the Question

Topic Concepts Breadth and Depth

PubMed

Utilizing MeSH Terminology

Building Your Search

Building Your Search

Building Your Search

Utilizing Facets

MyNCBI

EndNote Basic
EndNote Basic Capabilities
Web based program: store, edit, and manage citations. Import Citations into online account directly & from saved files Works with Microsoft Word (requires free Cite While You Write plug-in) - automatically create in-text citations and bibliographies in a choice of publishing styles Allows online sharing of folders of citations for collaborative projects Available in 3 levels of features:
Access to Styles, Filters, Connection Files limited all available all available

User Type Public Web of Science Subscribers Desktop EndNote Owners

Records Allowed 50,000 50,000 unlimited

Attachments 2G 2G 5G

EndNote Interface

Import Citations
From PubMed
Selected desired citations by checking box of left of citations. From the Send to menu [1], choose Citation manager [2]. Click Create File [3].

Import Citations
In EndNote Web Go to the Collect tab and choose Import References. In File: click Choose File button and select file from your computer. In Import Option: select PubMed (NLM) from the list. In To: select New Group or the appropriate folder. Click the Import button

Searching EndNote
Finding citations Searching Databases

Sharing Groups

EndNote Tips and Tricks

Field Codes

EndNote Tips and Tricks

Field Codes

EndNote Tips and Tricks

Field Codes

EndNote Tips and Tricks

Creating a Quick Bibliography

EndNote Tips and Tricks

Creating a Quick Bibliography

Requesting PDFs

eResources
eBooks eJournals

Questions?
Email: radlib@uw.edu Office Hours: Mon/Wed 10:00am-2:00pm