
VCU Tompkins-McCaw Library
Bring all the questions you have about finding information, the library and more! If Boolean operators; database thesauri and controlled terms; rss feeds; primary sources; catalogs; databases; or other library topics give you problems, come ask the librarian.
Register online: http://www.pubinfo.vcu.edu/training/cour se_detail.asp?ID=7573
Time:12:00PM Wednesday, January 27th
Location:Tompkins-McCaw Library, Library Instruction Classroom, Room 2-012

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CINAHL, standing for the Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature, has full-text for over 600 journals, plus evidence-based care sheets, legal cases, drug records, and more than 200 books. This is a must have database for those in the Nursing and Allied Health professions.
Register online: http://www.pubinfo.vcu.edu/training/cour se_detail.asp?ID=7572
Time:9:00AM Tuesday, January 26th
Location:Tompkins-McCaw Library, Library Instruction Classroom, Room 2-012

VCU Tompkins-McCaw Library
Learn about the variety of resources and services available to you from the VCU Libraries. In these one hour sessions we`ll show you the most effective ways to find books, journals, and other information for research and provide an orientation to the Tompkins-McCaw Library and its services as well as offer a tour of th...e facility for employees and students. Tours will begin at the Service Desk, 1st floor, Tompkins-McCaw Library, 509 N. 12th St.
Register online: http://www.pubinfo.vcu.edu/training/cour se_detail.asp?ID=7570
Time:12:00PM Monday, January 25th
Location:Tompkins-McCaw Library, Library Instruction Classroom, Room 2-012

VCU Tompkins-McCaw Library
Do you want to save time and energy in managing your citations and creating a bibliography? This class will discuss topics including importing citations from databases, organizing the citations, and correctly formatting citations for a manuscript.
Register online: http://www.pubinfo.vcu.edu/training/cour se_detail.asp?ID=7569
Time:12:00PM Friday, January 22nd
Location:Online

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Anatomy.TV is an interactive 3D model of human anatomy online. This unique database provides detailed views of anatomy at various levels from bone to surface structure. Models can be rotated and layers can be peeled away to view medically accurate representations of anatomical structures. Interactive quizzes and multip...le-choice questions help test student knowledge. Learn how to use Anatomy.TV in the classroom, save images for presentations and lectures, and incorporate the database into Blackboard courses.
Register online: http://www.pubinfo.vcu.edu/training/cour se_detail.asp?ID=7567
Time:12:00PM Friday, January 15th
Location:Sanger Hall, Room B1-020

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Learn to search MEDLINE via PubMed, including basic features and search techniques such as limits, display options and print formats. Methods to identify locally available journals or full-text online articles will also be discussed.
Register online: http://www.pubinfo.vcu.edu/training/cour se_detail.asp?ID=7566
Time:3:00PM Thursday, January 14th
Location:Tompkins-McCaw Library, Library Instruction Classroom, Room 2-012

VCU Tompkins-McCaw Library
Learn about the variety of resources and services available to you from the VCU Libraries. In these one hour sessions we'll show you the most effective ways to find books, journals, and other information for research and provide an orientation to the Tompkins-McCaw Library and its services as well as offer a tour of th...e facility for employees and students. Tours will begin at the Service Desk, 1st floor, Tompkins-McCaw Library, 509 N. 12th St.
Register online: http://www.pubinfo.vcu.edu/training/cour se_detail.asp?ID=7565
Time:2:00PM Wednesday, January 13th
Location:Tompkins-McCaw Library, Library Instruction Classroom, Room 2-012

VCU Tompkins-McCaw Library
Learn about the variety of resources and services available to you from the VCU Libraries. In these one hour sessions we'll show you the most effective ways to find books, journals, and other information for research and provide an orientation to the Tompkins-McCaw Library and its services as well as offer a tour of th...e facility for employees and students. Tours will begin at the Service Desk, 1st floor, Tompkins-McCaw Library, 509 N. 12th St.
Register online: http://www.pubinfo.vcu.edu/training/cour se_detail.asp?ID=7564
Time:11:00AM Thursday, January 7th
Location:Tompkins-McCaw Library, Library Instruction Classroom, Room 2-012

Wednesday, January 20, 2010 9:30 am - 12:00 pm Tompkins-McCaw Library - 1st Floor Conference Room This presentation will cover various aspects of how the iPhone/iPod Touch are being used in healthcare, and by healthcare providers and students...

VCU Tompkins-McCaw Library
This presentation will cover various aspects of how the iPhone/iPod Touch are being used in healthcare, and by healthcare providers and students. We will discuss the iPhone/iPod Touch features such as internet access, iTunes U, podcasts, and over 100,000 available applications. These features combined with the portabil...ity of the device are being used for medical imaging, alerts, patient monitoring, medical reference tools and calculators, even hospital security camera monitoring, and more. We will also touch on the basics of deploying and managing these devices. After the presentation, we encourage folks to use the remaining scheduled time to join Apple for refreshments and informal discussions with other attendees. Seating is limited; registration required.
Register online: http://www.pubinfo.vcu.edu/training/cour se_detail.asp?ID=7479
Time:9:30AM Wednesday, January 20th
Location:Tompkins-McCaw Library, Room 109, First Floor Conference Room

Thursday, December 17, 2009 12:00 - 1:00 PM Whetting Your Appetite for Research First Floor Conference Room

Tompkins-McCaw Library is hosting two full-day PubMed classes offered by the National Training Center and Clearinghouse (NTCC) from 8:30 am to 5 pm on January 28 and 29 in room 2-012...

Warner Yuen, Apple Consulting Engineer for Scientific Computing Tuesday December 8, 2009 9:30 am - Noon Tompkins-McCaw Library - First Floor Conference Room MCV Campus Breakthrough concepts from Apple have revolutionized print publishing, the music industry, and mobile connectivity...

Tuesday, December 1, 2009 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Library Orientation Library Instruction Classroom, Room 2-012 ...

VCU Tompkins-McCaw Library
Tompkins-McCaw Library offers the Apple in Medicine Seminar and Discussion on Tuesday, Dec. 8 from 9:30 am to Noon in the 1st Floor Conference Room.
Breakthrough concepts from Apple have revolutionized print publishing, the music industry, and mobile connectivity. Apple technology and innovative partner solutions are no...w transforming the continuum of mobility from portable to mobile learning tools in medical education. This session will highlight the use of Apple technology in medicine.
- Medical imaging applications
- Collaboration services
- Publishing and presentation tools
- iPhone and iPod touch
- Applications for medical education
- Applications for practicing medicine
Presented by Warner Yuen, Apple Consulting Engineer for Scientific Computing.
Co-sponsored by VCU Libraries, VCU Technology Services, and Apple.
Seating is limited; registration required.
Register online: http://bit.ly/apple_tml
Time:9:30AM Tuesday, December 8th
Location:Tompkins-McCaw Library, 1st Floor Conference Room























