Searching information
Finding all information you need takes time and proper preparation. Hence, we offer search tips and tricks to get started.
Search Tips & Tricks
This section of the Medical Collections, entails further information about:
- Developing answerable questions
- Identify synonyms and related terms
- Use truncation and wildcards
- Combining terms
- Identify search limits / exclusion criteria
- Keyword vs subject searching
Courses
The Medical Library offers courses to PhD students through the Amsterdam UMC Doctoral School. Most of the available courses are e-learnings or online information the student can do individually. To be able to enter our (hybrid) course "Searching for a systematic review", general knowledge obtained through the
available e-learning courses/online information is required (systematic review libguide).
For further information, see the courses page of the Amsterdam UMC Doctoral School.
Are you a nurse? See the guide Verpleegkundige Informatievaardigheden.