1. Library Resources for Bioinformatics

2. Agenda

3. Pub Med

4. PubMed

5. PubMed Limits

6. Phrase search

8. PubMed automatically interprets your search terms and maps them to MeSH heading to enhance your search

9. Note results with different variations

10. Combining searches to get relevant results

11. PubMed Avanced Search

12. Use Search builder – allows use of keywords in different fields

13. Does the Brock library provide full text access? Free PubMed Central articles What about this article?

15. Verify whether Brock library provides access. Make sure you are in the Journal title index. Sometimes the abbreviated title of the journal works. Warning some journals have a one year embargo!

16. Note the print content. There are 3 full text links because the library purchases most e-journals in large packages.

17. Search by year, volume, issue

18. Search by author and affliation in PubMed

19. Remember to add (brackets)

20. Related citations..

21. Related citations are created by comparing words from the title, abstract, and MeSH terms. They are displayed in order of relevancy.

22. Many MeSH terms and substances are assigned to each article

23. Alternative to Pubmed – MEDLINE via OVID

24. MEDLINE

25. Medline via OVID in the library databases

26. You can pick and choose your own MeSH headings

27. And combine your searches

28. And display them

29. Bonus Get It! feature

30. If the library didn’t have access to this journal, a link to RACER would be provided

31. OMIM Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (OMIM) is a catalog of human genes and genetic disorders, with links to literature references, sequence records, maps, and related databases.

33. How do you cite a MIM ID #?

34. Citing a specific entry in OMIM

35. Other ways of citing information from OMIM

37. Tips