HPE 373Library Orientation

J O H N T. C U RT I SL I B R A R I A N

R O O M 1 0 7R I TT E R L I B R A RY

B A L D W I N WA L L A C E U N I V E R S I T Y

5 7 E A S T B A G L E Y R O A DB E R E A , O H I O   4 4 0 1 7 - 2 0 2 7

P E R S O N A L D E S K ( 4 4 0 ) 8 2 6 - 3 5 7 1R E F E R E N C E D E S K ( 4 4 0 ) 8 2 6 - 2 2 0 6

J C U RT I S @ B W. E D U

Library homepage

http://www.bw.edu/library

http://www.bw.edu/library/mobile

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Subject Guides

http://libguides.bw.edu/

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Example research assignment

As of August 22, Ebola has killed 1,427 people across West Africa in five months

Finding an article by citation

Choi JH; Croyle MA.  Emerging targets and novel approaches to Ebola virus prophylaxis and treatment. Biodrugs: Clinical Immunotherapeutics, Biopharmaceuticals And Gene Therapy.  v27, n6 (December 2013): 565-583.

Periodical lists

Periodical Lists – EBSCO AtoZ

http://atoz.ebsco.com/Search/12999

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Finding articles by subject

Databases A-Z

http://libguides.bw.edu/databases

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Authentication for database access

On campus – Link automatically gets into database

Off campus – Link presents BW form to get into database

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Getting to the text of an article

PDF or HTML – link directly to text

LinkSource – links to text in another database, or… LinkSource – links to a journal website, or… LinkSource – states that print copy is in library

No LinkSource, PDF or HTML - use interlibrary loan

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Databases By Subject

Databases A-Z By Subject

Subject GuideDatabases Tab

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Database Selection

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Access MedicineAlt HealthWatchBiological Abstracts (Web of Knowledge)BIOSIS Citation Index (Web of Knowledge)CINAHL Plus with Full TextConsumer Health CompleteFood Science SourceHealth Source: Consumer EditionHealth Source: Nursing/Academic EditionLexi-PALS Drug Guide (AHFS Consumer Medication Information)MedicLatinaMEDLINE with Full Text (EBSCO)Natural & Alternative TreatmentsSPORTDiscus with Full TextUpToDate

MEDLINE with Full Text (EBSCO)

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Select a field = ebola 1,873Subject: Major Heading >ebolavirushemorrhagic fever, ebola

 MM = ebolavirus 827 MM = hemorrhagic fever, ebola 645 MM = ebolavirus OR MM = hemorrhagic fever, ebola 1,148  limit = academic journals 1,067limit = 2012-2014 161limit = English 155

EBSCOhost mobile app

EBSCOhost mobile app - instructions

9 month access requires: Go to: http://search.ebscohost.com/ Click on: EBSCOhost Web Click on: “EBSCO iPhone and Android Applications” Enter: email address Open the email received on your mobile device Click on authorization link in email

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Three book catalogs

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Book catalog search example

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OPAL Keyword = Ebola 29 items:

14 ebooks12 videos 2 print books 1 government doc

 Subject = Ebola 3 headings,

2 items Transfer to OhioLINK 22 headings,

59 itemsTransfer to SearchOhio 8 headings,

30 items

OPAL AirPAC

http://m.opal-libraries.org/search~S3

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Interlibrary loan – Request System

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Getting help

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Questions?