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Database training sessions in the Central Library – Autumn Term October 24, 2006

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Come and learn how to find information for your projects on the following subjects:

Engineering using Compendex

This is the most comprehensive database for engineering information and is a key resource for all engineering students.

Monday 30 October and Tuesday 21 November

All subjects using CSA

CSA (Cambridge Scientific Abstracts) covers major areas of research, including materials science, environmental sciences, biological sciences, engineering and computer science.

Wednesday 8 November and Thursday 30 November

Medicine and related subjects using PubMed

This is the most comprehensive source for biomedical articles. This session is for students who need to find information in medicine and related subjects.

Wednesday 15 November and Thursday 7 December

Business and related subjects using EBSCO Business Source Complete

Ebsco provides access to a wealth of business information including company and country reports and full-text journal articles. This session is for business and non-business students who need to find business information for their projects.

Wednesday 1 November and Thursday 23 November

All subjects using Web of Science

This multidisciplinary database covers a wide range of subjects including science, engineering, humanities, medicine, social sciences and statistics.

Monday 6 November and Tuesday 28 November

Intelligent use of the Internet

We all use the internet but we don’t always know how reliable it is. This session will show you how to decide whether the information you find on the internet is valuable research or just plain rubbish!

Monday 13 November and Tuesday 5 December

All sessions are at 12:30 – 1:30pm in PC training room 2, Haldane Collection, Level 1

 

To book please complete the booking form at www.imperial.ac.uk/library/clpbooking to register for these sessions.

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