Index to Chiropractic Literature
Index to Chiropractic Literature
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Journal J Manipulative Physiol Ther. 1980 Mar;3(1):33-36
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Peer Review Yes
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The basic background information needed to initiate an efficient online literature search is presented. The logical operators "and", "or", and "not" are introduced. Indexing conventions, main headings, and check tags are explained. Those data bases most frequently used by biomedical researchers are briefly described. Sources of citations for works not included in computerized data bases are mentioned.

Author keywords: Online systems; MEDLARS-medicine information system

Author affiliation: Director, National College of Chiropractic Learning Resource Center

This abstract is reproduced with the permission of the publisher. Article only available in print.

 
      

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