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Refworks: Importing from Ovid

In Ovid database:
1. Do your search
2. Mark each citation you want to add
3. Click on the Results Manager link
4. In the Fields menu, choose Citation;
5. In the Result Format menu, choose Ovid
6. In the Actions menu, choose SAVE
7. A new screen will appear, choose Windows Style Linefeeds, and click Continue
8. Click Save at the File Download prompt.
9. Select the location where you want to save the file and save in .txt format

In RefWorks:
1. Click on References/Import from the toolbar
2. Select OVID as the data source and select the appropriate database
4. Browse to find the text file you saved to your computer
5. Click on Import
6. Your records should appear in the Last Imported Folder

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