PUBMED CENTRAL Little Library Lunch Lectures November 25, 2013 F. W. Olin Library Sarah Naumann, Reference Librarian
Finding PubMed Central
1. Library Catalog, 2. Electronic Resources -->Abstracts and Indexes-->
Medline PubMed 3. Health Sciences Subject Guide
What is PubMed used for?
PubMed Central® is a free archive of biomedical and life sciences journal literature at the U.S. National Institutes of Health's National Library of Medicine (NIH/NLM).
examples:
❖ Biology ❖ Microbiology ❖ Medicine ❖ Health Science
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❖ author: last name initials (do not use punctuation) ❖ author & subject: last name initials subject [maher bh migraine] ❖ no need to “AND” terms together
Try a search: [maher bh migraine]
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Find indexed terms!
Interesting data
❖ scroll down to bottom of page ❖ click on influenza virus ❖ select “growth of flu sequences”
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Sarah Naumann Reference Librarian