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Database information
PubMed
Abstract and citation database in medicine. This is the free version of MEDLINE. Provided by the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Subject area
Chemistry/Life sciencesType of content
Articles
PubMed is recommended by Chalmers Library because it is the most important scientific article database in biomedicine.
Difference Medline or PubMed?
Medline is the major part of PubMed and contains a more controlled selection of records. For example, just recently published articles are available as temporary records in PubMed before they are indexed and included in MEDLINE. This process can take several months.
Chalmers full text links
If you use an individual PubMed account you need to change a setting to make the links appear. Log on to “My NCBI” from PubMed. Go to ”NCBI Site preferences”. Under ”PubMed preferences”, click ”Outside Tool”. Select Chalmers Library in the list. Save.
Difference Medline or PubMed?
Medline is the major part of PubMed and contains a more controlled selection of records. For example, just recently published articles are available as temporary records in PubMed before they are indexed and included in MEDLINE. This process can take several months.
Chalmers full text links
If you use an individual PubMed account you need to change a setting to make the links appear. Log on to “My NCBI” from PubMed. Go to ”NCBI Site preferences”. Under ”PubMed preferences”, click ”Outside Tool”. Select Chalmers Library in the list. Save.
Terms of Use
This database is freely accessible for all users, also non-Chalmers affiliated. However, full text content may be restricted.
AccessScience
Start at AccessScience when you want to get an overview of a subject! Comprehensive articles in almost all areas of science & technology.
New database: History of Science, Technology & Medicine
History of science, technology and medicine and allied historical fields from prehistory to the present. Citations and brief abstracts.
