Main Page: NUTR121: Nutrition: Find Articles

Interactive Tutorials

The following interactive tutorials do not have examples that are relevant to nutrition, but they do provide a good overview of the process you will use to locate articles for the disease and medical nutrition therapy paper. They are very short and only take a few minutes to complete.

Defining Search Concepts & Using Boolean Operators
This tutorial will introduce you to the importance of defining search concepts for research topics and how to use Boolean operators in your search strategy.
Finding Articles with Bryan Fusion
This tutorial will show you the basics of how to search for scholarly journal articles in the Bryan Fusion database.
PubMed: An Introduction
This tutorial will show you the basics of how to search PubMed. PubMed is a literature database that was developed and is maintained by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) at the United States National Library of Medicine (NLM).

Best databases for this assignment

Fusion This link opens in a new window
Bryan Fusion is a single simple entry point for searching the Bryan Library's resources, including all article databases, ebooks and the Library's book catalog. Bryan Fusion is an EBSCO product, so all EBSCO features are available (limits, individual login, full-text article options).
PubMed with Bryan Library Holdings This link opens in a new window
PubMed is provided by the National Library of Medicine covering the fields of Nursing, Anesthesia, Medicine and Health Professions. Click on the "Get it @ Bryan" button for access to full-text (if available) or the article request form.