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Health Science Databases • EBSCOHOST – KU subscription CINAHL (Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health) MEDLINE • LIRN – KU subscription ProQuest • PubMed –US National Library of Medicine (free!)
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Health Science Databases. EBSCOHOST – KU subscription CINAHL (Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health) MEDLINE LIRN – KU subscription ProQuest PubMed – US National Library of Medicine (free!). Log into Keiser Library then select EBSCOHOST. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Health Science Databases• EBSCOHOST – KU subscription
CINAHL (Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health)
MEDLINE
• LIRN – KU subscription ProQuest
• PubMed –US National Library of Medicine (free!)
Log into Keiser Library then select EBSCOHOST
Deselect the automatic selections then choose CINAHL and Medline…Then click “continue”
Insert keywords and limitations: Keywords -attention deficit disorder, iron deficiency anemia, children, and related words in Boolean search. Limit by dates, English, peer-reviewed, and humans.
8 hits are not enough. Change time frame?
Changed to past 10 year gave only 12 hits. Now what?
Additional search strategies…
• Find one article that correctly addresses your subject and examine the key words of that article.
• Try “mind mapping” or creating a Concept Map of key words
• Use other databases • “Snowball” hand search of references in
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