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Produced by the U.S. National Library of Medicine, the MEDLINE database is widely recognized as
the premier source for bibliographic and abstract coverage of biomedical literature. MEDLINE
provides information from the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, as well as coverage in the
areas of allied health, biological and physical sciences, humanities and information science as
they relate to medicine and health care, communication disorders, population biology, and
reproductive biology. The database contains more than 12 million citations from 4,600 biomedical
journals published in the United States and other countries.
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Dates covered
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1966 - present
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Updating frequency
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Weekly
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Sources
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Indexes more than 4,600 biomedical journals and selected monographs of congresses and symposia (1976-1981).
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Type of coverage
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Indexing with citations and abstracts (included for more than 75% of the records).
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Print Counterpart or related resources
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Index Medicus, Index to Dental Literature, International Nursing Index
See also: OLDMEDLINE
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Provider
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Producer or content provider: National Library of Medicine
Vendor or electronic presentation provider: OVID Technologies, Inc.
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Help
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Detailed search help is available from the vendor. From the top right
of the OVID search screen, click on the "Help" icon. Instructions are
provided on Basic and Advanced searching techniques. Also available
from the main search are icons to limit searches to specific fields such
as Journal, Author, and Title.
The OVID Technologies Field Guide for Medline is located
here.
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