MeSH Flashcards
1
Q
PubMed is an — for searching 30 million journal articles in two databases
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interface
2
Q
Medline
(3)
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-over 26 million references
-from 2,500 journals
-subject headings are included
3
Q
PubMed Central
(2)
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- PDFs from NIH funded research
- may not include subject headings
4
Q
MeSH terms are a special vocabulary used to
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index (tag)
catalog (shelve)
search (retrieve)
5
Q
index
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a subject specialist reads the article and assigns MeSH terms to the electronic record
6
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cataloging
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organizes articles by their MeSH
7
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searching
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enter the MeSH in the search strategy
find articles
