MTABC members and full text journals – CAM

MTABC members have access to over 1800 full text journals in OVID and EBSCO databases. This access is through our membership in the Electronic Health Library of BC (e-HLbc).

Please take a look at the sample below of journal available to you. MTABC members can access them through the MTABC member website under the research tab and then library. Look for this logo and click on it to find the journal you are interested in.

CAM Journals

Journal of the Australian Traditional-Medicine Society

Journal of Alternative & Complementary Medicine

BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Alternative Medicine Review

Alternative Therapies in Women’s Health

Scientific Review of Alternative Medicine

JAOA – The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association

Filed under: EBSCO, OVID, Professional journals, Resources , CAM, EBSCO, journals, OVID

Top 10 Things to Know about EBSCO: No.1

You can do a search that maps to MeSH terms. In Advanced Search, above the three search fields, check the “Suggest Subject Terms”. Search one term at a time (i.e. ignore the other 2 search fields) for best results. Use the “Search History/Alerts” link to combine searches with boolean logic.

Click here to see a video demonstration (3 min 21 sec).

If you can’t find the “Suggest Subject Terms” checkbox, click on the MeSH link in the top blue bar instead.

Filed under: EBSCO, Research databases, Resources, Tutorials

Introduction to EBSCOhost 2.0

Take a look at the new EBSCOhost 2.0 features here

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EBSCOhost Interface Updates

Response to customer feedback, EBSCO has made several changes to the recently redesigned EBSCOhost interface. Below is a summary of the new features now available:

• A new Image Quick View limiter replaces the Articles With Images limiter
• The Image Quick View limiter includes multiple sort options by image type. Can I set the Image Quick View limiter to display under Limit your results on the EBSCOhost Result List screen?
• Direct link to the Basic Search Screen from both the Basic and Advanced Search Screens
• Keyword renamed New Search
• Result List mouse over text changed from Refine Search to Search Modes and Limiters
• Entire phrase for cited references on Result List replaces the number of references in parentheses
• Search mode specified on Result List green bar
• Search History View Results anchor positioning improved
• Date Slider Bar with original search date ranges. How do I use the Date Slider feature in EBSCOhost?
• Additional Help link added to Choose Databases Screen
• Publication name and date added to NewsBank results
• EBSCOadmin has been updated to provide library administrators with automatic advance notification when the login used to access EBSCOadmin is about to expire.

Visit EBSCO’s Support Site to learn about new features, search among thousands of FAQs, download Flash tutorials, Help Sheets or User Guides, or communicate with Technical Support at any time, using the EBSCO Support Form.

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