Deanship of Libraries Affairs, in cooperation with the publisher ELSEVIER, conducted a training course on the medical database Clinical Key in the university theater (in the University City) on Monday the twenty second of Rabea Alawwal 1434 corresponding the forth of March 2013. His Excellency Dean of Libraries Affairs Dr. Abdulaziz Ibrahim Alomran started the session extending thanks to all attendees of teaching staff and students. Then, he spoke about the importance of utilizing electronic information resources as they are full of modern information and they are available in different forms and type. After that, a presentation given by Dr. Usamah Khamees on how to access and register in Saudi Digital Library, introduce its abilities, and how to conduct unified search. However, the main part of the course was on using the database Clinical Key presented by Engineer Majed Suweis, the representative of the publisher. He also explained how to search, browse and deal with results in the database. The course was attended by a big number of female and male students, trainees and female and male teaching staff. The attendees reached (103) trainees coming from these four colleges: Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, Faculty of Sciences and Faculty of Dentistry in Alzulfi. The introductory lecture was transmitted alive to female teaching staff and students in Fculty of Applied Medical Sciences (women's campus).
There is a possibility of benefitting from this database on the campus through this link https://www.clinicalkey.com