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Library Guides and Tutorials

Discover online guides and tutorials to assist you with using Boxer Library resources and help you with your research.

Electronic Resource Tutorials

The following tutorials have been created by the librarians at the Boxer Library to help you learn the features and functionality of our various electronic resources. A complete list of the Boxer Library's electronic resources can be found on our Electronic Resources List.

AccessMedicine Tutorial

Introduces the various features of the online clinical resource tool AccessMedicine, including creating a personal account, taking self-assessment exams, as well as accessing eBooks, multimedia resources, and drug monographs.

AccessPharmacy Tutorial

Informative guide on the different features and resources available in AccessPharmacy, including creating a personal account, accessing eBooks, images, videos, patient education materials, and drug monographs.

CINAHL Complete Tutorial

Outlines different features of the database CINAHL Complete.

Cochrane Library Tutorial

An informative guide on the different features and resources available in the Cochrane Library.

Google Scholar Tutorial

Provides instructions for how to enable "Find it @ RFUMS" full text links in Google Scholar, and provides information on advanced Google Scholar features.

LibrarySearch Tutorial

An informative guide on the different features and resources available in LibrarySearch, the Boxer Library's seamless way to search through a variety of our online resources at one time.

Mendeley Reference Management Tool Overview

Instructions on how to create a Mendeley account, and a few short instructional videos to help you get started with Mendeley.

Ovid Medline Tutorial

An informative guide on the different features of Ovid Medline.

PsycINFO Tutorial

Provides information on the different features and resources available in PsycINFO.

PubMed Tutorial

Introduces various features of the PubMed biomedical citation database. Included in this guide are instructions on how to do a basic search, filter results, create citations, and more.

Natural Medicines

Information on dietary supplements, natural medicines, and complementary, alternative, and integrative therapies.

UpToDate Tutorial

Provides an overview of the features in UpToDate, an evidence-based online tool which supports clinical decision making. Included in this guide are instructions on how to create an UpToDate account and information on the UpToDate app.

Zotero Tutorial

Instructions on how to import, organize and, create citations and reference lists.

Electronic Resource App Tutorials

The following tutorials will walk you through the process of setting up access to a number of apps available for Boxer Library electronic resources. Additional apps and mobile access options for various electronic library resources are listed on our Apps and Mobile Device Access page.

Chronicle of Higher Education iPad App

Instructions for downloading the Chronicle of Higher Education iPad App and creating a personal Chronicle of Higher Education sign in to access the app.

Read by QxMD

Instructions for getting started with the Read by QxMD app, which allows you to search, save, subscribe to updates, and annotate full-text articles. 

UpToDate App

Instructions for downloading the UpToDate App and creating a personal UpToDate account that is required to access the app.