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MedlinePlus® vs. PubMed®
Helping Consumers To Professionals With Good Health Information
(Your health wins!)
JACQUELINE LESKOVEC, MLIS, MA, RN
NNLM GMR
NETWORK L IBRARIAN
ObjectivesParticipants will:◦ Learn how to access MedlinePlus and PubMed
◦ Learn to differentiate between the primary uses for MedlinePlus and PubMed
◦ Learn basic navigation of MedlinePlus and PubMed, including their components
◦ Know whom to contact with questions about these and other NLM/NIH resources
National Network of Libraries of MedicineGreater Midwest Region
GMR Regional Medial Library 2016‐2021Hardin Library for the Health SciencesUniversity of IowaIowa City, IA
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An OverviewMEDLINEPLUS AND MEDLINE/PUBMED
https://www.nlm.nih.gov/
National Library of Medicine(NLM)
https://www.nlm.nih.gov
https://www.nlm.nih.gov/
MedlinePlus: medlineplus.govFor patients, families and other consumers
Spanish language version: MedlinePlus en español
Over 1000 (!) health topics
Provides access to medical information via:The A.D.A.M. Medical Encyclopedia
The Merriam‐Webster Medical Dictionary
Information on prescription drugs and over‐the‐counter medicines, and dietary supplements and herbal remedies
Contains links to pre‐formulated searches of the MEDLINE/PubMed database
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MEDLINE/PubMed: PubMed.govA database of professional biomedical literature
A Web‐based, searchable database of over 25 million article references published in more than 5600 biomedical journals
Can be searched for free
Includes links to some full‐text journal articles via publishers' Web pages
MedlinePlusTRUSTED HEALTH INFORMATION FOR YOU
Health TopicsFind topics A‐Z◦ List of All Topics
Categorized:◦ Body Locations/Systems
◦ Blood, Heart and Circulation; Bones, Joints and Muscles; Eyes and Vision; etc.
◦ Disorders and Conditions◦ Cancers; Diabetes Mellitus; Infections; Mental Health and Behavior; Pregnancy and Reproduction; etc.
◦ Diagnosis and Therapy◦ Diagnostic Tests; Drug Therapy; Surgery and Rehabilitation; Symptoms; etc.
◦ Demographic Groups◦ Children and Teenagers; Men; Population Groups; Seniors; Women
◦ Health and Wellness◦ Disasters; Fitness and Exercise; Food and Nutrition; Health System; Sexual Health Issues; etc.
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User Friendly!
And more!
PlusMedical Encyclopedia
Medical Dictionary
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Drugs, Herbs and Supplements
Videos & Tools
M+ Mobile
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Search: Asthma
Asthma
Asthma: Read More
https://medlineplus.gov/asthma.html
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PubMedUS NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
27 June 1997!First released in January 1996 as an “experimental database”
Provided full access to MEDLINE
Vice President Al Gore officially announced free MEDLINE access via PubMed.
PubMed
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What is MEDLINE?National Library of Medicine® (NLM®) journal citation database
Started in the 1960s
Provides more than 22 million references to biomedical and life sciences journal articles back to 1946
NLM controlled vocabulary, Medical Subject Headings (MeSH®)
PMCPubMed Central
launched in 2000
a free archive for full‐text biomedical and life sciences journal articles
Books!
Help!
Fact Sheet: MEDLINE, PubMed, and PMC
https://www.nlm.nih.gov/pubs/factsheets/dif_med_pub.html
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PubMed: Simple Searching
162,921!
Still162,921
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Filters
3352!Text availability
Free full text
Publications dates
5 years
Ages
Child: birth‐18 years
Advanced Searching
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Search Details
Selecting Articles
MeSH & More
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Linking Out
Edit, delete, save
MyNCBI
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PubMed Mobile
PubMed for Handhelds
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ResourcesPubMed Basicshttp://cech.mlanet.org/node/589
MedlinePlus Basicshttp://cech.mlanet.org/node/590
Medline Plus for Health Professionals‐trifoldhttp://cech.mlanet.org/node/605
National Network of Libraries of MedicineProfessional Development link:
https://nnlm.gov/classes
Help!NN/LM GMRhttps://nnlm.gov/gmr
MedlinePlus FAQs & Customer Support
PubMed Support Center
Jacqueline Leskovec, Network Librarianjacqueline‐[email protected]
http://nnlm.gov
THANK YOU!
This project has been funded in whole or in part with Federal funds from the National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health (link is external), Department of Health and Human Services,
under Grant Number 1UG4LM012346‐01 with the University of Iowa.