Research Guides: KSOM Library Instruction: Year 1 IMS

Year 1 IMS PubMed Instruction

IMS students can navigate through the 4 sections of the 'Year 1 IMS' tabs to learn more about how to use PubMed efficiently and precisely.

Start with the Introduction to PubMed to get an overview of the database
Next, learn more about basic search skills for PubMed, including how to navigate the search results and filters.
Increase your search skills by learning advanced search techniques. This section includes information on Automatic Term Mapping, Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), and the advanced search details box.
Learn how to access full-text articles through FIND IT@USC or Interlibrary Loan

PubMed Handout
Download handout for use in class with library instructor (MS Word copy)
12/2/21 Slides
PowerPoint Slides for 12/2/21 Searching the Literature Instruction Session

Google Doc PubMed Handout
Download handout for use in class with library instructor (Google Docs)
Google Slides of 12/2/21
Google slides for 12/2/21 Searching the Literature Instruction Session
Self-paced Virtual Norris Medical Library Orientation
This self-paced tutorial will introduce health sciences students, staff, and faculty to Norris Medical Library and USC Libraries resources and services.