Taubman Health Sciences Library Blog- Blog Retired
- Global Innovation – Hashtags of the Week (HOTW): (Week of October 20, 2014)
- Local Innovation & #MCubed – Hashtags of the Week (HOTW): (Week of October 13, 2014)
- Open Access Journal on Clinical Diabetes and Endocrinology
- National Medical Librarians Month 2014
- Suicide Prevention & Trauma on Social Media – Hashtags of the Week (HOTW): (Week of October 6, 2014)
- Radiation Oncology Journal Club (#RadOnc) – Hashtags of the Week (HOTW): (Week of September 29, 2014)
- From the National Library of Medicine: Roosevelt at NIH
- Patients on the Right TEDMED Questions – Hashtags of the Week (HOTW): (Week of September 22, 2014)
- TEDMED on Patient Engagement – Hashtags of the Week (HOTW): (Week of September 15, 2014)
Tag Archives: PubMed
PubMed Commons: New comment forum on PubMed
From the PubMed Commons Blog: If you are one of the millions of people who visit PubMed today, be on the look-out for something different. On each abstract page, there’s now a section called PubMed Commons. It’s a forum for scientific … Continue reading
PubMed’s end of year processing & your searches
The University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences Library System has posted a good explanation of what “end-of-year processing” means for PubMed and for searching–& what you should do about it: Why is Searching PubMed in Late Autumn Different than Any Other … Continue reading
New publication model for PubMed citations
In mid-June 2013, a new publication model, Electronic-eCollection, was introduced for PubMed citations from electronic-only journals. “Electronic-eCollection” means that an article is published electronically on a specific date and is also associated with an electronic collection date (similar to an issue; this date … Continue reading
New public health MeSH terms for 2014
Each year, PubMed adds, changes, & deletes terms in the Medical Subject Heading (MeSH) database, which contains all the terms used to index articles in Medline. I’m always excited (yes, really!) to see what new terms are available for public health, since … Continue reading
PubMed “relevance sort”
On October 22, a new option was added to PubMed: Relevance sort. This option is available from the Display Settings menu under Sort by. The relevance sort is based on an algorithm that analyzes each PubMed citation that includes the … Continue reading
Changes to My NCBI Saved Searches
The My NCBI Saved Search Settings page has been modified to let you edit search terms. You can change the search in the “Search terms” box, and then click the “Test search terms” link to check the search in PubMed before saving your … Continue reading
Non-English abstracts in PubMed
Publishers will soon have the opportunity to submit non-English abstracts to PubMed. The additional language view(s) will be links on the Abstract display, with bold text indicating the language currently displayed (see Figure 1). The abstract text will default to English when … Continue reading
MGet It links in PubMed
MGet It, the resource that links you to electronic articles provided by the UM Library, is currently not always available in PubMed. This appears to be a problem at PubMed and we have reported it to them. If you have trouble … Continue reading
Author replies to be indexed separately in PubMed in 2013
MEDLINE journals regularly include letters from readers who wish to comment on published articles. Authors often respond to these letters (“author replies”). Currently, the Index Section does not create a separate MEDLINE citation for an author reply that appears in … Continue reading
New MeSH terms for PubMed 2013
The National Library of Medicine has released a list of the new MeSH terms for the coming year. Among the terms of interest to public health are: Dual MEDICAID MEDICARE Eligibility Food Quality Fukushima Nuclear Accident Geographic Mapping Meaningful Use … Continue reading
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