BIOSIS Previews Exercise

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Eg. Use BIOSIS Previews to find records containing the search terms “sulfur (or sulphur) ”and

“denitrification (or denitrify, denitrifying, etc.)” in the title of an article.

Basic search

Title=(sul*ur AND denitri*) Results: 50

Use search history

# 1 Title=(sul*ur) 5,899

# 2 Title=(denitri*) 2,298

# 3 #2 AND #1 50

Advanced Search

TI=(sul*ur AND denitri*) Results: 50

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1. Find records containing antioxidant、dioxide、oxidative or polyphenoloxidase in the title of

an article. (Basic Search Only)

Search steps

Title = （*oxid*）Results 239,286

2. Find records containing both cadmium and gill (or gills), but excludes records containing

the word Pisces. Download a full text (PDF) and cut the picture. (Basic search)/ (Use search

history)/(Advanced Search )

Advanced Search

402 TS=(Cadmium AND gill*) NOT TS=Pisces

Indexes=BIOSIS Previews Timespan=All years

Basic Search

Step1

Step2

Step3

Step 4

402 #12 AND #8

Indexes=BIOSIS Previews Timespan=All years

3. Find records containing salmon or pike within 10 words of virus. (Basic Search Only)

Can use both title and topic

Using Title

Using Topic