Tutorials on using the Internet

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Evaluating Internet Sources (Health and Medicine)

• "Criteria for Assessing the Quality of Health Information on the Internet" (Source: Mitretek Systems)
  
• HON code of conduct for medical and health sites
  
• Michigan Electronic Library's Evaluating Internet Sources page
  
• Quackwatch: Your Guide to Health Fraud, Quackery, and Intelligent Decisions
  
• Tips on Evaluating Web Resources from NNLM, Greater Midwest Region

Tutorials from the Savitt Medical Library, School of Medicine at the University of Nevada, Reno

• Internet for Health Care Professionals
  
• "Untangling the Web: an overview of web page creation"
  
• What is a PDF file? How do I view a PDF file with Acrobat Reader?

Searching and Using the Internet for Information

• Beginner's Central "A User's Guide to the Internet" from Northern Web
  
• Digital Library SunSITE, Searching the Internet directory
  
• How to search medical information? (For Beginners)
  
• Internet Grateful Med: User's Guide | FAQ's | Fact Sheet
  
• Internet Tutorials page (Veteran Affairs San Francisco Medical Library)
  
• Library Instruction Round Table, a list of Internet guides from Baylor University
  
• Links to many tutorials
  
• LOCATORplusdatabase tutorial from NLM
  
• Mitretek Systems: Innovative Technology in the Public Interest (Surfing the Web)
  
• National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Internet Information Center
  
• net.TUTOR from The Ohio State University Libraries
  
• Northwestern University's guide to searching and evaluating Internet resources
  
• PubMed: Help | Frequently Asked Questions | Fact Sheet
  
• PubMed and Internet Grateful Med Training Manuals
  
• "Search the Web..." the Best Info on the Net (BIOTN), St. Ambrose University
  
• Tips on Internet searches
  
• University at Albany Libraries: Internet Tutorials
  
• UC Berkeley tutorial, "Finding Information on the Internet"
  
• Web Robots Page (topics: spiders, worms, crawlers, etc.)
  
• Web Searching Tips from Search Engine Watch
  
• ZDNet's "The Ultimate Web Bundle"