Library Research in the Online Environment

FINDING FULL-TEXT

E-JOURNALS

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From the Rudolph Matas web page, http://medlib.tulane.educlick on E-Journals List.

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Searching for E-Journals

The vast majority of our journals are now available electronically

E-Journals allow you to search various ways

• Search by words that are in the journal title

• Search by the beginning words of the journal

• Search by the exact title

• Search by PMID number

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Search for a title with: Epidemiology Infection

By selecting ‘contains’ Epidemiology Infection, we have several titles.

Note which titles say full-text and which do not.

E-Journals Results

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Click on “Epidemiology and Infection” and the availability appears. Please note that we may receive titles from multiple vendors.

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E-Journal Availability

If you don’t see the year you need, click on SEARCH LIBRARY CATALOG and it will search the catalog for you. Particularly, for older issues (<2005) where we may have it in print only.

Inputting the year, volume, issue, and page and may or may not take you directly to the article. It’s always safe to click go and find your issue.

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LIBRARY CATALOG

From the Rudolph Matas web page, http://medlib.tulane.educlick on Library Catalog.

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From the Library Catalog, type the journal title in the SEARCH box and select within JOURNAL TITLE

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*For better results, avoid using journal abbreviations*

If available, the Library Catalog will list whether we have the journal in print or electronic/online format

Click on the links for date availability

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TU Link

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•Visible throughout all Library Databases and Citation Managers. •Clicking on the TU Link will perform a Library Catalog Search and inform you of its availability.

FURTHER ASSISTANCE

Ask-A-Librarian

• http://medlib.tulane.edu/about/asklibrarian.htm

Rudolph Matas Library Reference Dept.

• medref@tulane.edu

• 504-988-5155

Mary Holt, maryholt@tulane.edu

Millie Moore, millie@tulane.edu

Philip Walker, pwalker@tulane.edu

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THANK YOU!

Please send any questions or comments to the Reference Desk at medref@tulane.edu