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Update to Ebsco databases search interface

Ebsco databases such as Cinahl and Medline are essential resources to search to get articles for your assignments. Make sure you are up-to-date with the recent changes and are making the most of this valuable resource. Learn about the key features and benefits of Ebsco databases by completing our online tutorial Searching with Ebsco databases. You'll learn
  • What Ebsco databases are
  • Why they are so useful to you
  • How to run a search
The tutorial includes video demonstrations from ebsco, an avatar offering hints and tips and a quick quiz.
example of the avatar presenting a key point
Don't miss out on this key resource.

Please note that the Ebsco updated interface currently only applies to the Keele University Ebsco resource. The NHS databases will not be updated until the Summer of 2026.

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