Medline and Embase complement each other in literature searches
- PMID: 9552968
- PMCID: PMC1112953
- DOI: 10.1136/bmj.316.7138.1166
Medline and Embase complement each other in literature searches
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How to read a paper. The Medline database.BMJ. 1997 Jul 19;315(7101):180-3. doi: 10.1136/bmj.315.7101.180. BMJ. 1997. PMID: 9251552 Free PMC article. Review. No abstract available.
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