Monthly Archives: April 2012

Having Problems with RefWorks’ Write-n-Cite? Try “One-Line/Cite” Instead!

Posted on April 26, 2012 by David

If you’re using Write-n-Cite to format your paper’s bibliography and it works fine – great! Unfortunately, in our current world of continual updates some software updates don’t work as intended. Several users here at UCSF, usually Mac users, have had … Continue reading →

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Got Data? Key Data Sets Resources and Upcoming Workshop

Posted on April 16, 2012 by Peggy

Do you need to access data for your research projects or studies? The Library licences many data sets through the Inter-University Consortium for Political and Social Research (ICPSR) data archive. The ICPSR data archive contains more than 500,000 data files from … Continue reading →

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eBooks on Evidence-Based Practice from Joanna Briggs Institute

Posted on April 5, 2012 by Min-Lin

The Joanna Briggs Institute is a world leader in evidence-based healthcare. Its evidence-based practice model is considered a benchmark for the healthcare industry. JBI Evidence-Based Nursing Databases has been available to UCSF Medical Center since last August. Now, the Library … Continue reading →

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MyNCBI: Making the Most of Your PubMed Search

Posted on April 5, 2012 by Michelle

As a frequent PubMed user, I’m always looking for ways to keep better track of my searches, especially the complicated ones.  I sometimes spend hours crafting and re-crafting a search strategy in PubMed, but forget to save the search.   PubMed … Continue reading →

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