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MEDLINE (PubMed) 
and Related Resources

The MEDLINE database is the premier source for bibliographic coverage of biomedical literature and is produced by the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM). It encompasses information from Index Medicus, Index to Dental Literature, and International Nursing, as well as other sources of coverage in the areas of communication disorders, population biology and reproductive biology. MEDLINE has more than 12 million journal article references and abstracts going back to the early sixties.

MEDLINE on the World Wide Web is free. Following are the some important MEDLINE-related resources. Commercial document delivery service is available from some of the options below from their respective providers.

Web Options MEDLINE
Coverage
Search Options & help Other databases available
PubMed

or

PubMed via Library Proxy

1950 onwards
(including PreMEDLINE, OLDMEDLINE)
* Database searching in drop-down lists
* Sequential combination of search terms and limits
* Searches MeSH and subheadings
* Extensive limits options, such as by fields, and  subsets.
* Finds related articles
* Sorts results by date
* Saves search strategies
* Linkout feature to participating online journals with full-text.
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Online tutorial by NLM
* Search
: Help
ENTREZ provides access to other databases:  Nucleotide, Protein, Structure, Genome, Taxonomy, Popset, OMIM.
NLM Gateway 1953+ (including PreMEDLINE, MEDLINE, OLDMEDLINE) *Simultaneous search in multiple retrieval systems at the NLM
*Offer citations, full text, video, audio, and images
*Link within and across NLM databases on behalf of users
*Search retrieved are categorized into journal citations, Books/Serials/AVs, Consumer Health, Meeting Abstracts, and Other Collections. 
*Limits by category, English language, and Publication years
* Finds related articles
* Search: Help
Multiple search retrieval systems to access MEDLINE/PubMed, OLDMEDLINE, LOCATORplus, ClinicalTrials.gov, MEDLINEplus, DIRLINE, Meetings Abstracts, HSRProj.
InfoTrieve 1966+ * Choice of natural language searching or  advanced searching using Boolean operators or field tags
* Limits by year, language, article type, age group, human
* Combines field names
* Sorts results by relevance
AIDSLINE, TOXLINE
Medscape
 
1966+ * Choice of natural language searching or  advanced searching using Boolean operators or field tags
* Fields searching, such as journal and authors
* Limits by dates
Medscape DrugInfo, Primary Care Dermatology Atlas, Cochrane Evidence-Based Medicine Abstracts
SCIRUS via PUBMED * Information type search
* File formats search
* By content sources search
* Subject search
* Advanced searching by Boolean operators
* Set preferences to classify result sets by sources, and query rewritting
BioMed Central, Institute of Physics Publishing, Project Euclid, and so on. (For more information: http://www.scirus.com... )
Vivisimo Velocity via PUBMED * Clusters results into meaningful groups
* Options to view results by clusters in sources or urls
HighWire, Royal Society of Chemistry Journals, Science Direct, Wiley InterScience Journals, ChemBank, ClinicalTrials.gov, and so on. 
NCBI Bookshelf New! via PUBMED * Keyword search on text of books

*Links from PubMed citations to Bookshelf

 

 

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