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AHEC Library Services: Support for County Health Departments. Linda Butson UF AHEC Librarian Suwannee River AHEC July 13, 2007. Outline. AHEC Resources and Services Finding Full Text Books and Journals National Library of Medicine’s PubMed Finding Evidence Based articles
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AHEC Library Services: Support for County Health Departments Linda Butson UF AHEC Librarian Suwannee River AHEC July 13, 2007
Outline • AHEC Resources and Services • Finding Full Text Books and Journals • National Library of Medicine’s PubMed • Finding Evidence Based articles • Consumer Health Websites • AHEC Portal
AHEC Resources and Services • Support for UF students and preceptors • AHECPortal • Reference Assistance • Document Delivery • Training
Reference Assistance • Finding answers to questions • Locating grant sources • Identifying search strategies • Coaching on the use of databases
Document Delivery • Copies of articles that UF has • Fee based service • Charges- • LOANSOME DOC $11.00/item
Training • How to Effectively Search the Internet • Internet Resources for Public Health • How to find medical information using PubMed • Consumer and Patient Education – MedlinePlus • Tailored to audiences - School health Environmental Health
Free Fulltext Books and Journals • www.freebooks4doctors.com • www.freemedicaljournals.com • www.doaj.org
More Free Journals E-Medicine (http://emedicine.com) Medscape: (www.medscape.com) PubMed Central (http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov) Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report: (http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr)
Still More – Free Books and Journals PubMed searches can be restricted to free full–text. PubMed Central (http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov) Can be searched like PubMed
NIH Senior Health There are also low vision resources on Senior Health.
Multicultural resources in MedlinePlus • 24 Languages Project • http://medlib.med.utah.edu/library/refdesk/24lang.html
24 Languages Projecthttp://library.med.utah.edu/24languages/
Linda Butson Librarian University of Florida AHECButsonL@ufl.edu 352-392-8625 Thank You !