New Opportunities for Accessing Health Information in the Twin Tiers
	Workshop Outline for Librarians

	I. Introduction
	The South Central Regional Library Council, Ithaca, New York, is sponsoring this project which is focused on the use of high quality health information resources available on the Internet. Sessions are designed to provide end users with the tools necessary for finding accurate, authoritative, health-related information.
	II. Internet Basics
	Types of medical information that can be found on the Internet Issues and concerns in using medical information from the Internet
	III. Tools to Locate Information on the Internet
	Web Searching Search engines Medical Search Engines Subject directories Medical directories Search techniques		Medical Databases PubMed Health Reference Center Internet Grateful Med MedlinePlus Clinical Trials
	IV. Getting Documents
	Document Delivery Loansome Doc DOCLINE
	V. Miscellaneous Tools
	Current Awareness Electronic Journals Medical Reference Grant Opportunities Medical Images
	VI. Training the End User
	Issues Handouts Outlines
	Bibliography
	Workshop References & More

Funded by the National Library of Medicine through the National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Middle Atlantic Region.
Sponsored by South Central Regional Library Council of New York.
Created by Kay Benjamin, August 2000.