Lecture at the Research Methodology Workshop by JCOR, Mumbai: May 10, 2013

Lecture at the Research Methodology Workshop by JCOR, Mumbai: May 10, 2013

Literature searching – by Lakshmi Padmanabhan Reference Management – by Parvati Iyer Group activity – by both QMed was invited to deliver a lecture on Literature Search and one on the Reference Management tool – Mendeley at a workshop organized by the Journal of Clinical Ophthalmology & Research and the Indian Journal of Ophthalmology conducted at the PD Hinduja National Hosiptal, Mumbai on 10th May 2013. Participants included doctors from various parts of India; in fact three participants had come from Nepal.  Lakshmi Padmanabhan from QMed delivered the lecture on Literature Search which covered five basic tips of searching and…
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Literature Search and Reference Management Workshop at Medicon, 2013 – UCMS, Delhi

Literature Search and Reference Management Workshop at Medicon, 2013 – UCMS, Delhi

QMed conducted a one-day workshop on Literature Search and Reference Management on 11th April at Medicon 2013 which was held this year at the University College of Medical Sciences, Delhi. The workshop was attended by undergraduate students who had registered for Medicon as well as post-graduate students from UCMS. Some of the students from UCMS had attended our workshop held there in the month of November. The literature search session went off smoothly as students tried to absorb the concepts and features of the PubMed database. It was the session on reference management tool Mendeley that stole the show. Mendeley helps…
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PubMed Workshop – March 23, 2013 at Jaslok Hospital

PubMed Workshop – March 23, 2013 at Jaslok Hospital

The third workshop of 2013 was held in Jaslok Hospital, Mumbai on Saturday, 23rd March 2013, between 4 pm and 7.30 pm. Vasumathi Sriganesh & Lakshmi conducted this one. We had been trying to do this for quite some time at Jaslok. Drs Sanjay Nagral and Rajesh Sainani helped us plan it out, and were assisted by Dr Pravin Agrawal. Though they initially hoped that a good number of DNB residents from their own hospital would sign up, the final participants were a mix of only a small group of residents, and more of faculty from their own hospital plus…
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