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Physician Assistant Studies Resources: Welcome Resources
Created by Health Science Librarians
NEW!
- Note: to contact the Library Liaison to the Dept of Health Sciences, including to request an appointment, email Barbara Renner, PhD.
Welcome
NOTE: This series was created prior to the new libraries website (2024) so website screenshots show the former website. Use of the catalog and databases remains the same, as does article searching, including advanced searching tips.
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Welcome & Orientation to HSL for Dept. of Health Sciences Students (narrated .pptx via Panopto for UNC affiliates)Introduction to some key resources available to you at HSL. How to contact the library for help, how to access research databases and guides, where to search for resources using the HSL website
• All of our online library resources can be accessed remotely with your ONYEN and password, no matter where you are located.
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Welcome & Orientation to HSL slide narrations as Word .doc (2022)These are the slide notes for the narrated PowerPoint slides making up the Panopto Welcome & Intro to the Health Sciences Library Video. The Panopto video version also contains live captioning.
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Welcome & Orientation to HSL .pptx slides as .pdf (2022)with speaker notes
Additional videos covering the following topics:
- Catalog Searching
- Using Databases
- Article Searching (including how to use Interlibrary Loan - free to you - to get articles we do not own)
- Advanced Searching Tips including
- Boolean Searching with AND, OR, NOT
- Using PubMed's MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) as an example of controlled vocabulary searching
- Advanced Searching in PubMed
Welcome & Orientation
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PA Student Resources Brochure 2024Welcome! Download this 1-page brochure for links to the most critical library resources & services for PA students new to UNC.
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Student Welcome & Orientation VideosWelcome & Orientation Resources: A set of 6 short videos to help you use the Health Sciences Library
• New UNC HSL Website Tutorial (2024)
• Intro to HSL
• Catalog Searching
• Using Library Databases
• Article Searching (including how to use Interlibrary Loan - free to you - to get articles we do not own)
• Advanced Searching Tips
NOTE: This series was created prior to the new libraries website (2024) so website screenshots show the former website. Use of the catalog and databases remains the same, as does article searching, including advanced searching tips.
(Allied) Health Sciences Liaison
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3505-6341
- Barbara's Profile
- brrenner@email.unc.edu
- HSL News/Features
- All (Allied) Health Sciences & Related Guides
- Alternative Academic Careers (ALTAC) Guide
- Appreciative Inquiry & Positive Psychology Resources
- Citing & Writing
- Publishing
- Qualitative Research Resources
- Lean Library Workspace (Sciwheel) Guide
- Systematic Reviews
- Writing in the Health Sciences
Health Sciences Library
335 S. Columbia Street Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7585
(Google Maps for directions)
