Using RefWorks with NHS databases
If you have an NHS Athens account you can export to RefWorks from the NHS databases.
- Log into your NHS Athens account and carry out a search of the NHS databases
- Select the results you want to export by ticking in the box next to each search result
- Scroll to the bottom of the page - you will see a table
- In the Output
Format box, choose RIS
- In the
Display Format box, choose Short
- Then click
Export Results
- You will be
prompted to save a file in .ris format. Save this file somewhere where you can find it again easily.
- Go
to RefWorks and log in with your RefWorks account details.
- Go
to References > Import
- For
Import Filter/Data Source choose RIS Format
- For
Database choose NHS - National Library for Health
- In
the ‘Import Data from the following Text File’ section click ‘Browse’ and
navigate to the .ris file you saved earlier.
- Now
click Import.
