1. Optimizing bibliographic research with Medline
1.1 Quality research objectives
Quality research must limit :
noise, i.e. avoid retrieving irrelevant articles;
silence, i.e. avoiding missing out on interesting articles.
1.2 Advantages of the Medline database
The Medline database is published by the National Library of Medicine (NLM).
Medline covers a very large part of the biomedical literature in English and indexes over 23...
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Bibliography
J. R. Herskovic, L. Y. Tanaka, W. Hersh, and E. V. Bernstam, "A day in the life of PubMed: analysis of a typical day's query log," J. Am. Med. Informatics Assoc . JAMIA, vol. 14, no. 2, pp. 212-220, Apr. 2007.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/mesh MeSH thesaurus access interface
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