Evidence suggests that MEDLINE is becoming an important clinical tool that can improve the care and health of patients. Efforts to improve the quality and impact of endβuser searching are needed and ongoing. End users are completing many MEDLINE searches. They appreciate and value training along wit
The comprehensiveness of Medline and Embase computer searches
β Scribed by Kleijnen, Jos ;Knipschild, Paul
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- Dutch
- Weight
- 642 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1573-739X
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