Learning objectives
At the end of the second part (4th year) students will be able to select the more proper bibliographic sources, to use them, to obtain original documents, to acquire adequate bibliographic competence for drawing a MD thesis with an exhaustive and correct reference list
Prerequisites
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Course unit content
Rationale and structure of a data bank
Medline
Pubmed
Secondary literature
How to apply bibliographic information to a MD thesis
Full programme
Rationale and structure of a data bank
Medline
Pubmed:
- Syntax
- How to make a search
Secondary literature:
- How to use secondary literature
- Cochrane library
- Clinical Evidence
- Up to Date
- Metaanalysis
- Guidelines
How to use bibliographic resources for a MD thesis:
- Types of theses
- Structure of a thesis
- Research methodology
- Drafting
- Bibliography
Bibliography
Reference material will be indicated during the meetings
Teaching methods
Two computer-assisted meetings (4h each) on practical examples of a bibliographic research. Meetings will follow the pertinent lectures of the Course of Informatics.
Assessment methods and criteria
Tutor-assisted self-evaluation
Other information
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