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User Training
The Libraries of the São Leopoldo Mandic Group (Faculdade São Leopoldo Mandic, Faculdade São Leopoldo Mandic – Araras, Faculdade São Leopoldo Mandic de Limeira, and Faculdade Medicina do Sertão), with the aim of supporting users’ study and research activities and enabling full use of their various information and research resources, offer training sessions to guide users in using the research resources available to the academic community and to inform them about the products and services offered. Below, find the available training sessions for each tool that can support your academic and scientific development.
Lattes Curriculum
The Lattes Platform is a database of curricula for Brazilian researchers, active or not, reflecting their professional and academic careers. It is used by funding agencies to award research grants and in graduate admissions processes, making it essential to keep it up to date.
EDS – Como realizar buscas básicas no seu serviço de descoberta?
The EDS (EBSCO Discovery Service) is an online research tool that brings together all databases subscribed to by the Library so they can be searched using a single search box.
E-book – Minha Biblioteca
Registration is now open for the online Minha Biblioteca training session. The activity allows participants to explore the catalog and main features of Minha Biblioteca, an e-book platform providing access to thousands of titles from the country’s leading publishers, along with various tools to facilitate reading and learning.
Normalização de trabalhos acadêmicos
This is a support service for users applying formatting and standardization rules to academic papers — including undergraduate dissertations, monographs, master’s dissertations, and doctoral theses — covering elements such as the title page, table of contents, primary and secondary sections, pagination, and bibliographic references. The Faculdade São Leopoldo Mandic formatting manuals are used as reference material. Bring your questions.
Portal de Periódicos Capes
This is a virtual library that aggregates and provides Brazilian research and educational institutions with the best of international scientific output. The portal holds a collection of more than 45,000 full-text titles, reference databases, patent-dedicated databases, as well as books, encyclopedias, reference works, technical standards, statistics, and audiovisual content. During the training, the academic community learns to use all the resources of this important research tool through demonstrations of subject search, journal search, book search, and database search. Registration must be completed through “Meu Espaço” under the “treinamentos” tab.
UpToDate
UpToDate is a health information platform dedicated to synthesizing knowledge for use by physicians and patients. It is produced by a community of expert physicians acting as authors, editors, reviewers, and users. It covers a wide range of topics across different medical specialties and includes text pages, graphics, summaries, references, videos, and a drug database.
Levantamento bibliográfico
Learn how to search for documents that can be used as references in building your research, using national and international databases such as the CAPES Journal Portal and PubMed.
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