Option one for searching: Choosing a specific library database to find articles for your assignments.
Advantage: Since these databases focus on healthcare, you can be more general with your search terms and know you are getting back articles that likely relate to healthcare in some way. For example, doing a search for technology.
Disadvantage: You are searching a smaller collection of publications for information.
The box below has some search suggestions.
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This is a sample article result. If the image is too small, try right-clicking on the image to view the image.
Option two for searching: Use Summon, our discover tool, to search.
Advantage: Summon searches almost everything the library has at the same time.
Disadvantage: You will find sources from a variety of different disciplines, so articles about technology might come from healthcare, education, business, sociology, etc.
The box below has some search suggestions.
Try searching Summon, our library discover tool, to find information for this assignment.
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