Library Guide for Biochemistry 460
Databases
PubMed
PubMed searches the MEDLINE database plus
publisher-supplied citations. The MEDLINE database is produced by the
National Library of Medicine and provides bibliographic citations to
journal articles from the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry,
veterinary medicine, and the preclinical sciences. The coverage extends
back to the 1950's. Close to 5,000 biomedical journals from around the
world are indexed in this system.
Web of
Science
This database is produced by the Institute for Scientific
Information (ISI) and indexes over 8,000 journals. It provides subject
and author searching as well as the ability to perform cited reference
searches to determine how often a particular author has been cited and by
whom.
Journal
Citation Reports
This system, from the Institute for Scientific
Information (ISI), provides ranked listings of journals based on citation
patterns. Users can view rankings of journals within separate specialty
areas such as Biochemistry, Infectious Diseases, Pathology, etc.
SciFinder Scholar Use Internet Explorer Only
SciFinder Scholar is accessible in the Chemistry Library. It provides
access to journal articles (through Chem Abstracts), patents, substance
data, chemical reactions, chemical regulatory data, and chemical
suppliers.
Libraries
Library of the Health Sciences
Biology Library
Chemistry Library
Guides and Tutorials
Criteria for Evaluating the Quality of Health Information on the
Internet Library of the Health Sciences-Urbana.
PubMed's HELP pages National Library of Medicine
PubMed
Tutorial from the Health Science Center Libraries at the University of
Florida
Controlled Vocabulary and Publication Types
Medical Subject Headings National Library of Medicine
Publication
Types National Library of Medicine
Citation Formats - Examples of References in AMA Format
Books
Entire book
Braunwald E, ed. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine. 15th ed.
New York: McGraw-Hill; 2001.
Chapter in book
Madoff LC. Infectious complications of bites and burns. In: Braunwald
E, ed. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine. 15th ed. New York:
McGraw-Hill; 2001:817-820.
E-version of same chapter
Madoff LC. Infectious complications of bites and burns. Harrison's
Online Web site. Available at
http://harrisons.accessmedicine.com/server-java/Arknoid/amed/harrisons/
co_chapters/ch127/ch127_p01.html.
Accessed August 28, 2003.
Articles
Print
Osterhoudt KC, Zaoutis T, Zorc JJ. Lyme disease masquerading as brown
recluse spider bite. Ann Emerg Med. May 2002;39(5):558-61.
E-version
Osterhoudt KC, Zaoutis T, Zorc JJ. Lyme disease masquerading as brown
recluse spider bite. Ann Emerg Med [serial online]. May 2002;39(5):558-61.
Available at:
http://www2.us.elsevierhealth.com/scripts/om.dll/serve?retrieve=/pii/S0196064402513949&.
Accessed August 28, 2003.
Web pages
MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia Web site. Babinski's Reflex. Available
at http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003294.htm. Accessed
August 28, 2003.
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