How PubMed Works: Automatic Term Mapping

For more information or to schedule these courses, please contact the NNLM Training Office at nto@utah.edu.

This class is the second in a series of three classes covers a breadth of topics to introduce and enhance your abilities in using PubMed. Whether you’re a new user or are looking for a refresher, each class will provide you with behind-the-scenes information to assist you in successfully using PubMed.

Course URL: https://www.nnlm.gov/training/class/how-pubmed-works-automatic-term-mapping-atm-1

Learning Objectives: 

  • Describe the contents of the 3 Translation Tables
  • Summarize the order of ATM
  • Analyze Search Details to verify term mapping
  • Locate PubMed’s list of indexed phrases
  • Describe 3 Ways to bypass ATM

Agenda: 

Search Tips from the National Library of Medicine
Search Details
Phrase Searching
ATM Order of Operations
3 ATM Translation Tables
5 Ways to Bypass ATM

MLA CE Credit: 1.5 for each course

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Course Includes

  • 2 Lessons
  • Course Certificate