Find Medline articles in Ovid and save references to EndNote

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Find Medline articles in Ovid and save references
to EndNote
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What you will learn

• This presentation describes procedures to
• navigate from the UTHSC College of Nursing site
  to the UTHSC Library databases, and
• locate references and save them to EndNote.
• This does not describe full-text search
  techniques.

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Navigate to UTHSC library site from the College
of Nursing home page
Navigate to the Library link from the Nursing
Quick Links on our home page, and click to open
the Library Web Site.
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Select Ovid site link on UTHSC library site
Select Ovid database from the Most Popular
Resources drop down list on the Librarys home
page.
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Select the Medline database on the Ovid site
On the Ovid Choose a database window, Select
the most current Ovid Medline database, and
then click the red Continue button to open
Medline.
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Initiate search procedures for an article
Initiate an article search in the Ovid Medline
search pane. For our example, I will click the
Title link to open the Title Search pane.
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Enter search terms
Enter an article title (or part of one) in the
Medline search field, and then click the red
Search button.
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Select records to display
The number of matches for your search will
display in the Search History pane in the
Results column. Click the Display icon to
show the records.
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Select records to export
The articles you selected to display will show on
the Medline Search Results window. Check the
box next to the record and then make selections
for exporting to EndNote in the Results Manager
pane below the record(s) described on next
slide.
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Choose export settings
Make selections for the first three columns in
the Results Manager at the bottom of the Medline
Search Results screen. My settings will send the
selected results, including an abstract, directly
exported to EndNote. Then click the Save icon
under Actions.
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Browse to locate the EndNote library for your
reference. Highlight the library file name and
click Open.
Highlight EndNote File and then click Open in
lower right corner.
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The reference will display in the EndNote library
Click on the Record (above) to display the
Reference (below).
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Display all references in library.
To display all references in library click
References and then Show all References.
Results next slide.
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All records show Style displayed
All records in Library display.
Style can be changed by opening drop down box.
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Resource for Support

• If you have questions about using a connection
  file from Endnote to Pubmed to import references,
  you can contact
• Gail Spake gspake_at_utmem.edu
• 448-6137