{"id":356,"date":"2013-01-28T15:20:03","date_gmt":"2013-01-28T20:20:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/apps.lib.ua.edu\/blogs\/rlib\/?p=356"},"modified":"2013-01-28T15:20:03","modified_gmt":"2013-01-28T20:20:03","slug":"a-snapshot-of-pubmed-database","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apps.lib.ua.edu\/blogs\/rlib\/2013\/01\/28\/a-snapshot-of-pubmed-database\/","title":{"rendered":"A Snapshot of PubMed Database"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left\" align=\"center\">This\u00a0snapshot of PubMed database will give you basic information about this most relevant and beneficial online resource in the field of\u00a0medicine and nursing.<\/p>\n<p>A service of the National Library of Medicine, PubMed provides access to over 11 million MEDLINE citations back to the Mid-1960s.\u00a0\u00a0It provides links to many sites providing full text articles and other related resources.<\/p>\n<p>Coverage: full text articles (only up to the most recent six months). You can use the UA libraries collections and Interlibrary Service to get\u00a0full text of articles that are not linked to in the PubMed database.<\/p>\n<p>Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/databases\/\">http:\/\/www.lib.ua.edu\/databases\/<\/a> and use the alpha list on the right side to get to \u201cP\u201d to look for PubMed.<\/p>\n<p>Direct Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed?db=pubmed\">http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed?db=pubmed<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tips for searching:<\/p>\n<p>Begin a basic search by entering a keyword (Medical Subject Heading \u2013 MeSH Term) into the search field. Then narrow the results with related keywords or by using filters (to limit) offered on the sides of the search results page. Manage Filters link is on the on the right side and more additional filters on the left side of the results page. You can select language, type of publication, years of publication and more to filter the search results<\/p>\n<p>What is MeSH terms in PubMed?<\/p>\n<p>Medical Subject Headings &#8211; MESH<\/p>\n<p>MeSH is the National Library of Medicine&#8217;s controlled vocabulary thesaurus. It consists of sets of terms naming descriptors in a hierarchical structure that permits searching at various levels of specificity. Each bibliographic reference is associated with a set of MeSH terms that describe the content of the item. Similarly, search queries use MeSH vocabulary to find items on a desired topic.<\/p>\n<p>If you would like more information about this database, or if you would like a demonstration of it for a class, contact Mangala Krishnamurthy in Rodgers Library. Contact <a href=\"mailto:mkrishna@ua.edu\">mkrishna@ua.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This\u00a0snapshot of PubMed database will give you basic information about this most relevant and beneficial online resource in the field of\u00a0medicine and nursing. 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