jennifer brown tracey young medt 7478 spring 2013
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Jennifer BrownTracey YoungMEDT 7478Spring 2013
Using the Library CatalogSurpass Safari
Why Use Surpass Safari
• To Locate Book• For Research• To check the status of a book to see if it is
available for checkout
How can you search?
• Author• Title• Subject• Keyword• Advance searches including format• and call number
Finding a book using the“CAT” method
• Once you have found a title in the catalog that you want to locate, you will need the “CAT” information to find the book on the shelve.
C = Call NumberA = Author
T = Title
Title Search Step 1
• Click on Title
Title Search Step 2
• Type in the title you are trying to locate.
Title Search Step 3
• “Matching Titles” will appear, click on the title that matches your search.
Title Search Result1. Call Number2. Author3. Title4. Bibliographic Info, Number of Pages and Size5. Summary6. Copy Availability
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To begin another search clickon the home icon.
Subject Search Step 1
• Click on “Subject”
Subject Search Step 2
• Type in the subject you are researching.
For this demo, we will search “cats”
Subject Search Step 3
- This search brought up a list of 61 books, toolarge. The search would need to be narrowed byclicking on back and being more specific.
- To continue from list, select a title by clicking onthe blue title.
Subject Search Step 4 1. Call Number
2. Author3. Title4. Bibliographic Info, Number of Pages and Size5. Summary6. Copy Availability
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