MEDLINE (via OVID)

Description

Produced by the U.S. National Library of Medicine, MEDLINE is the premier database covering the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, and the pre-clinical sciences. MEDLINE uses controlled vocabulary, Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), for indexing articles and for searching MeSH indexed databases. Using MeSH to search will help to retrieve information that uses different terminology for the same concept.

Leads to citations to journal articles from several thousand international biomedical journals.

Dates Covered

1966 to the present. Updated weekly.

Print Counterpart

No print counterpart.

Related Databases

· MEDLINE via ISI Web of Knowledge : (1950 to present) - restricted to UB faculty, staff, and students.

· MEDLINE via HUBNET: open to participating HUBNET institutions.

Access Notes

Off-Campus Access to Libraries resources requires a UBITName and password.

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