99667Assessment Task 1Library Class

Using Medline, AMED and Google to find journal articles or for Assessment Task 1
Medline, AMED (OVID)
“Advanced Search” mode /
Article Title Searching:
Title or key words from title / Databases: Medline
Question6
Article Title:Risks Associated With the Practice of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Search terms:risks and traditional Chinese medicine
Author Searching:
Author surname, Initial / Databases: Medline
Question6
Author: Bensoussan,A(surname, first name initial), choosebensoussan a.au.then click on “Search for Selected Term”
Publication year: limit the publication year to2000
Keyword Searching:
  • Topic->Main Concepts-> keywords-> Synonyms
  • Using AND, OR & Brackets to group the keywords
  • Using truncation mark
/ Databases: Medline and AMED
Question2 : Adverse events (or effects) ofacupuncture treatment
Search terms: (adverse event* or adverse effect*) and acupuncture
Question5
Search terms: Stephaniatetrandra and kidney* and Belgium
Subject Heading Searching:
Select Keyword and
Tick on"Map Term to Subject Heading” / Medline
Question2 : Adverse events (or effects) ofacupuncturetreatment
  1. Use keyword “ acupuncture treatment” for subject heading “Acupuncture Therapy”, then click on “Continue”
  2. Choose subheading “Adverse Events/AE”, then click on “Continue”
  3. The results will appear on the screen, then limit the results to human and for recent 10 years
Question3: Adverse events related to the use of Chinese herbal medicine
1.Use keyword “Chinese herbal medicine” for subject heading “Drugs, Chinese Herbal”, then click on “Continue”
2.Choose subheading“Adverse Events/AE”, then click on “Continue” search for results on Drugs, Chinese Herbal/ae [Adverse Effects]
Question4: Spinal cord puncture by acupuncture
1.Use keyword “ spinal cord puncture” for subject heading “ Spinal Cord Injuries”, then click on “Continue”
2.then click on “Continue” again for all subheadings
3.Use keyword “ acupuncture” for subject heading “Acupuncture Therapy”, then Choose subheading “Adverse Events/AE”
4.Click on “ Search History” on the top of page
5.Select Spinal Cord Injuries/ and Acupuncture/ae [Adverse Effects], then choose “Combine selections with AND”
AMED
Question2 : Adverse events (or effects) ofacupuncturetreatment
  1. Use keyword “ acupuncture” for subject heading “Acupuncture Therapy”, then click on “Continue”
  2. Use keyword “Adverse Events” for subject heading “Adverse effects” , then click on “Continue”
  3. Click on “ Search History” on the top of page
  4. Select Acupuncture/ and Adverse effects/, then choose “Combine selections with AND”
Question3: Adverse events related to the use of Chinese herbal medicine
1.Use keyword “Chinese herbal medicine” for subject heading “Drugs Chinese Herbal”, then click on “Continue”
2.Click on “ Search History” on the top of page
3.Select Drugs, Chinese Herbal/ and Adverse effects/, then choose “Combine selections with AND”
Question4: Spinal cord puncture by acupuncture
  1. Use keyword “ spinal cord” for subject heading “ Spinal Cord”, then click on “Continue”
  2. Use keyword “ acupuncture” for subject heading “Acupuncture Therapy”, then click on “Continue”
  3. Click on “ Search History” on the top of page
  4. Select Spinal Cord / and Acupuncture/, then choose “Combine selections with AND”

Print/Save & Export / Select articles: Tick the articles you need
Print/Save: Click on Print, choose the right options including Search History, then print or save.
internet search engines / Search examples
Google

  • site:edu.au
  • site:gov.au
/ Question 1: using article URL to open the article

Question 7:
  1. Do a Google search on “healing crisis”
  2. Print the article
  3. Copy webpage URL
  4. Write reference details in Harvard UTS Style

Referencing: Harvard UTS Style Eaxample:

Journal article :
Author(s) Year of publication, ‘Article title’ (in single quotes), Journal name (in italics), Volume and issue numbers, Page numbers. / Rotchford, J.K. 2000, 'Overview: adverse events of acupuncture', Medical Acupuncture, vol. 11, no. 2,pp. 32-5.
Webpage:
Author/Organisation Year, Title, Type of Work, Producer, Place, Date viewed, <URL>.
Weblog
Author Year, ’Article Title ’,BlogTitle, Type of Work, Producer, Date viewed, <URL>. / Topics in Chinese Medicine 2011, ‘Healing crisis?’, Topics in Chinese Medicine Blog, Weblog, White Pine Healing Arts, viewed 22December 2011,