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BIO 133 Human Biology: Tips on How to Find Current Health & Science Articles Tags: courseguide, current articles, health, magazines, medical, medicine, newpapers, news, periodicals, science
Assignment for Professor Suzanne Long's BIO 133 class
Last Updated: Sep 10, 2013 URL: http://libguides.monroecc.edu/BIO133 Print Guide RSS UpdatesShareThis
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This web guide was created to assist you in locating current health and science magazine and newspaper articles for the news article report assignments in the BIO 133 course.
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Recommended Article Databases
The following databases are useful for locating magazine and newspaper articles in the fields of science and health in publications such as: Discover, Harvard Health Letter, Natural Health, New Scientist, Newsweek, Popular Science, The New York Times, Science News, and Scientific American.
MasterFILE Premier
Health Source: Consumer Edition
Associates Programs Source
General OneFile
InfoTrac Newsstand
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Gale Powersearch: Basic Search Tutorial
For all InfoTrac collections including General OneFile.
Gale Powersearch: Search Results Tutorial
For all InfoTrac collections including General OneFile.
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Terms / Keywords to Use When Searching for Articles
Instructions are provided in this guide on how to find articles for the news article report assignments using the MasterFILE Premier library article database. Links to credible websites containing select full-text science and health articles are also provided to assist you with this assignment.
A successful search for magazine and newspaper articles on your topic in the library databases and in Google often depends upon what terms/keywords you type in the search box.
1) You can perform a search in an article database such as MasterFILE Premier or in Google using some of the recommended terms below. These search terms will work also work in other library databases. See box on the left for links to access.
New advances in medicine
Biotechnology
Medical breakthroughs
Medical innovations
Most significant medical events
Medical technology
New medical treatments, or new treatments
Scientific advances
Technological innovations
The Year in Medicine
Top medical innovations
Example of a Basic Keyword Search
Image showing how to perform a search in a Ebscohost database using "and" to connect search terms together.
2) You can combine these terms with your topic to create different search strategies using the word "and" to help locate more focused articles on your topic.
Example of a Keyword Search Strategy using the word "and" to connect your search terms
Image showing how to perform a basic search in MasterFILE Premier limiting it to full-text articles
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Contacting the Teacher
Suzanne Long teaches BIO 133 Human Biology. Students taking this course online may contact her using the Communicate tab available in the ANGEL BIO 133 course, by e-mail at slong@monroecc.edu, and telephone (585) 292-2725.
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