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[Foreign international reference databases: MEDLINE and PubMed. Presentation and instructions for use].
1Institut de Santé Publique, d'épidémiologie et de développement (ISPED), Université Victor-Segalen, Bordeaux 2, 146, rue Léon-Saignat, 33076 Bordeaux Cedex, France.
Sante (Montrouge, France)
|May 29, 2000
Summary
This guide explains how to use MEDLINE and PubMed for reference retrieval. It offers a screen-by-screen walkthrough to simplify web-based literature searching for French speakers.
Area of Science:
- Bibliometrics
- Information Science
Context:
- MEDLINE and PubMed are essential databases for biomedical literature.
- Effective navigation of these resources is crucial for researchers.
Purpose:
- To provide a French-language tutorial for using MEDLINE and PubMed.
- To enhance user understanding of web-based reference retrieval.
Summary:
- This paper details the functionalities of MEDLINE and the updated PubMed interface.
- A step-by-step explanation guides users through the reference retrieval process.
- The guide is designed for French-speaking end-users.
Impact:
- Facilitates easier access to scientific literature for French-speaking researchers.
- Promotes efficient use of PubMed and MEDLINE for information retrieval.
- Supports evidence-based practice and research in French-speaking communities.