Endnote and Database classes for the Faculties of Dentistry, Health Sciences, Medicine, Nursing, and Pharmacy.


The following classes are designed to assist you with library and research skills and are taught in small groups with hands-on use of computers whenever possible.

Classes are available to University of Sydney staff and students and for additional support or if there are no classes scheduled, please contact your Faculty liaison librarian.



Academic writing skills

A series of workshops for undergraduates and postgraduates are being offered in September at Cumberland Campus.

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Is Google Enough? Searching Medline and PubMed

Don't waste time and overlook valuable research. Become an expert Medline searcher.
Learn the difference between searching via Google, Google Scholar, PubMed and Medline.

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PubMed for the Real World

Can't get access to our databases while on clinical? Will you be graduating from the Unviersity soon? Prefer using PubMed over Medline?
Learn how to get the most out of the free database PubMed by searching with MeSH headings, applying subheadings, keeping up to date with auto alerts and exporting your results to Endnote.

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Searching Nursing Literature for your Assignment

Learn how to search databases such as Cinahl, Medline and Meditext to find journal articles for your assignment.

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Looking for qualitative research literature in Cinahl, Medline, Meditext or Sociological Abstracts? Join one of our Finding Qualitative Literature classes.




Introduction to EndNote

This class introduces the basic functions of Endnote - how to get references into it, how to manage these references, and how to get them into your paper.

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Using Citation Indexes

Conduct general searches and cited reference searches--Refine your searches to improve your results--Export your search results--Find out who has cited key articles in your research area.

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