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Dec
16
As of December 15, PubMed/MEDLINE citations (including the backlog of citations indexed since November 18 with 2016 MeSH), the MeSH database, and the NLM Catalog were updated to reflect 2016 MeSH. The MeSH translation tables were also updated on December 15. Now that end-of-year activities are complete, MEDLINE/PubMed may be searched using 2016 MeSH vocabulary…. Read More »
Posted in: Announcements, NLM Resources, PubMed, Search Tools
Dec
16
The National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), part of the NIH, has developed a set of 2016 health planners – A Year of Health – tailored for four multicultural communities as part of its National Multicultural Outreach Initiative (NMOI). The 2016 planners provide research-based health tips and information about staying healthy… Read More »
Posted in: Consumer Health
Dec
16
The PubMed for Nurses Tutorial is available now from the PubMed Online Training page on the NLM Web site. This tutorial was created specifically to help nurses efficiently find literature using PubMed. Its concise, targeted content consists of five videos with exercises to test your knowledge. The tutorial was designed to be completed in less… Read More »
Posted in: NLM Resources, PubMed
Dec
10
Earlier this year PubMed Health was expanded with research on research methods. These are studies and guidance for doing systematic reviews and helping them make an impact. A new resource takes this process a step further; the PubMed Systematic Review Methods Filter, as well as a new section at PubMed Health “For Researchers.” Also available… Read More »
Posted in: NLM Resources, PubMed, Search Tools
Dec
10
MeSH, the National Library of Medicine’s controlled vocabulary thesaurus, is updated annually. It is used to index articles from thousands of biomedical journals for the MEDLINE/PubMed database and for the cataloging of books, documents, and audiovisuals acquired by NLM. Changes for 2016 MeSH include: 438 new Descriptors, 17 Descriptor terms replaced with more up-to-date terminology,… Read More »
Posted in: Announcements, NLM Resources, PubMed, Search Tools
