January/February 2006: Issue 128
PubMed Tips & Blips
Welcome back to the “PubMed Tips & Blips” column -- a recurring feature in the UAMS Library Newsletter. Each tip will be brief and added to the Archive for future reference. Blips (recent news items) about PubMed will also be posted here.
PubMed Tip #3 Use Limit tab to focus your searches with the following options:

| AGE |
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ENTREZ DATE |
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GENDER |
All Infant [birth – 23 months] |
30 days
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Male
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All Child [0 – 18 years]
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60 days
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Female
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All Adult[19 + years]
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90 days
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Newborn[birth – 1 month]
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180 days
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Infant [1 – 23 months]
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1 year
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Preschool Child[2 – 5 years]
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2 years
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Child [6 – 12 years]
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5 years
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Adolescent[13 – 18 years]
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10 years
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Adult [19 – 44 years]
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Middle Aged [45 – 64 years]
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Aged [65 + ]
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80 + over[80 + ]
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| LANGUAGE |
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PUBLICATION TYPE |
English
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Clinical Trial
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French
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Editorial
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German
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Letter
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Italian
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Meta-Analysis
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Japanese
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Practice Guidelines
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Russian
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Randomized Controlled Trial
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Spanish
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Review
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| STUDY |
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PUBLICATION DATE |
Human
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Use tab key to move forward in the fields
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Animal
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Best to use years only unless looking for specific issue
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| SUBSETS |
AIDS
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MEDLINE
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Bioethics
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Nursing Journals
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Cancer
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OLDMEDLINE pre-1966
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Complementary Medicine
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PubMed Central
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Core Clinical Journals
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Space Life Sciences
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Dental Journals
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Toxicology
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History of Medicine
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PubMed Blip #2: TRAINING OPEN
PubMed will replace Ovid MEDLINE as the UAMS community’s primary access to MEDLINE in June 2006. PubMed Training is now available
to all colleges, departments, clinics, labs and divisions on campus.
To schedule a training session, please contact:
Susan Steelman, MLIS
Associate
Professor
Education & Reference Services
501-686-6737
SteelmanSusanC@uams.edu
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