Book on a Literature Searching Training Course (#21)

If you want more help developing your own search strategy and applying it to our databases, then book on one of our training courses.

We have training courses that will help you to get to grips with either Keele resources or NHS-based resources.

You will get support from one of our qualified librarians and courses include plenty of opportunity for hands-on practice.

Key features of Literature Search Training - databases, search plan, full-text access and hands-on practice

Book online or contact the training team.

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