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EndNote Class
Posted On: Thursday, March 19, 2020 - 20:20 by Beverly Murphy

Learn how to set up a new library, import citations from MEDLINE, work with the citation style manager, and more.  Mon. Apr. 13; 12-1p; ONLINE ONLY. This class is FREE but registration is required.

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Research Wednesdays
Posted On: Wednesday, March 11, 2020 - 00:03 by Beverly Murphy

The Duke Office of Clinical Research (DOCR) and the Medical Center Library & Archives have partnered to bring this lunch series program to the Duke Research Community. "Research Wednesdays" feature topics that impact the research community presented by subject matter experts in each field.

Until further notice, the Research Wednesdays series will be held via WebEx ONLY: 1:10 pm – 2:00p. No registrations is required.  WebEx meeting details will be sent to the DOCR listserve the...

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Spring Classes
Posted On: Wednesday, March 4, 2020 - 13:36 by Brandi Tuttle

Our savvy Librarians have created a robust spring class schedule for Duke faculty, staff, and students to increase their knowledge and confidence in research, publishing, citation management, and more.  Our March and early April classes will be held online! Find class details, dates, and registration information here!

  • Overview of the New PubMed (webinar)
  • Advanced PubMed Searching (webinar + in person options)
  • How to Write an Abstract (webinar)
  • Zotero in 30 (webinar)
  • EndNote (webinar + in person options)
  • Journal Selection...
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Writing in the Sciences Coursera Course Opens Today
Posted On: Monday, October 2, 2017 - 11:57 by Jesse Akman

Enrollment opens today for Dr. Kristin Sainani's Coursera Course "Writing in the Sciences." This course teaches scientists to become more effective writers, using practical examples and exercises. Topics include: principles of good writing, tricks for writing faster and with less anxiety, the format of a scientific manuscript, peer review, grant writing, ethical issues in scientific publication, and writing for general audiences. This course is for undergraduate and graduate students; medical students; scientists; medical professionals; and science writers.

Dr. Kristin Sainani is an epidemiologist based at Stanford University. You can learn more about Dr. Sainani's work...

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