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🏆Finding the Evidence: Searching Databases on the Ovid Platform Online

Take your literature searches to the next level with this interactive workshop! Learn how to structure effective clinical questions using the PICO framework and build powerful searches using controlled vocabulary and keywords. Discover how to connect concepts using Boolean operators and master specialized search syntax such as truncation, wildcards, and adjacency operators. This session is ideal for anyone looking to enhance their Ovid search strategies and find relevant evidence.

Date:
Thursday, April 16, 2026
Time:
10:00am - 10:45am
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Campus:
Medical School
Online:
This is an online event. Event URL will be sent via registration email.
Categories:
  Biomedical literature     Search Techniques  

Registration is required. There are 24 seats available.

Workshop Incentive Program: Any Yale affiliate who attends at least three library workshops this semester will be eligible to receive a FREE Yale Library tote bag. Learn more.

Event Organizer

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Carly Schanock
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Vermetha Polite