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Tuesday, December 23, 2014

PubMed

     PubMed is a handy US Government site that comprises more than 24 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites.
     Provides free access to MEDLINE, NLM's database of citations and abstracts in the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, health care systems, and preclinical sciences. Links to full-text articles found in PubMed Central or at publisher web sites, and other related resources.
     Provides Advanced search, Clinical Queries search filters, and Special Queries pages. Links to related articles and provides discovery tools for other data that may be of interest.
     Includes automatic e-mailing of search updates, the ability to save records, and filters for search results using "My NCBI". Links to NCBI molecular biology resources.

Simply enter your search topics - one or more terms - and click Search. PubMed can be searched using MeSH terms, author names, title words, text words or phrases, journal names, or any combination of these. Retrieved citations are displayed and their associated abstracts can be selected for viewing. A unique feature of PubMed is the ability to instantly find related articles for any citation.

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