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Libraries Staff Instructional Materials
This collection contains instructional materials developed by staff at the University of Alberta Libraries.
Items in this Collection
- 1Database Searching Aids
- 1Syntax guide - Cochrane Library
- 1Syntax guide - EBSCO platform
- 1Syntax guide - Google Scholar
- 1Syntax guide - OvidSP platform
- 1Syntax guide - Proquest platform
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2015
John W. Scott Health Sciences Library
This a syntax and functional equivalency or translation chart for eight different platforms on which bibliographic databases are supplied by the University of Alberta Libraries. Functions included are: Boolean operators, natural language searching, relevancy ranking, subject headings, combining...