How-To Guides

Guides for:

M1-M4 Students
  • Student Introduction to the Library
    • Guide offering a student-specific focus for accessing remote and physical library collections & services available at the COM and the Wimberly Library.  
  • Locating Research Articles for Publication
    • Guide offering support for summer research projects. Find video demonstrations on the library's top medical literature search databases, as well as example articles published by FAU medical students & residents.
  • Citation & Reference Management (EndNote, Mendeley, and Zotero)
    • View a list of reference management software, citation styles, plagiarism resources, and more.
  • Mobile Apps
    • There's an app for that! And a guide. This guide lists the Libraries' medical resources that offer an app, as well as any special directions to register, access, and renew.
    Residents
    • Resident Introduction to the Library
      • Guide offering general resources & tools for residents, as well as targeted program specific resources for cases, review questions, books and resources.
    • Resident Research Support
      • Guide offering support for research projects. Find video demonstrations on the library's top medical literature search databases, as well as example articles published by FAU medical students & residents.
    • Clinical Point of Care Databases
      • Meet the Clinical databases, as well as how to access and use them.
    Faculty & Staff
    Clinical Affiliate Faculty
    Using Library Databases & Finding Research Literature
    • FAU Medical Library YouTube Playlist
      • YouTube channel offering short video demonstrations on the library's top medical literature search databases.
    • Database Quick Reference
      • Comprehensive guide of all medical databases and tools, organized into sub-categories based on features. Quickly identify the resources in the FAU collection and which ones fit your practice. 
    • EBM Literature Search
      • Break down the literature search into the five EBM steps. Learn and review basic and advance search strategies; this guide focuses on Ask, Acquire, and Appraising the literature.
    • Systematic & Scoping Reviews
      • Learn more about systematic & scoping reviews and request for a librarian to collaborate or consult on your review  

     

    Last modified at 06/26/2023 - 14:14 PM