How to search the scientific literature
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Reynolds, Louise and Dippenaar, Enrico. (2018). How to search the scientific literature. EMS World. 47(5), pp. 29-31.
Authors | Reynolds, Louise and Dippenaar, Enrico |
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Abstract | Sharing knowledge and experience cultivates our wisdom and understanding of the world and helps us solve complex problems, but today we must negotiate a daily information overload, which can be a daunting task. Below are 10 commonly used search platforms and databases: * CINAHL, https://health.ebsco.com/ products/the-cinahl-database * Cochrane Library, www.cochraneli brary.com * Google Scholar, http://scholar. google.com.au * MEDLINE, https://health.ebsco.com/ products/medline-complete * Ovid EmCare, www.ovid.com/site/ catalog/databases/14007.jsp * PubMed, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih. gov/pubmed/ * ScienceDirect, https://www.science direct.com * Scopus, https://www.elsevier.com/ solutions/scopus * UpToDate, https://www.uptodate. com/home * Web of Science, https://clarivate. com/products/web-of-science/ How to Search After you've identified and gained access to the literature platforms or databases, it's useful to take a structured and planned approach to searching. Conclusion As a paramedic you may be required to perform a literature search as part of your clinical practice, for studies, or for general interest. |
Year | 2018 |
Journal | EMS World |
Journal citation | 47 (5), pp. 29-31 |
Publisher | SouthComm Business Media, Inc. |
ISSN | 2158-7833 |
Web address (URL) | https://www.proquest.com/trade-journals/how-search-scientific-literature/docview/2298756580/se-2?accountid=8194 |
Publisher's version | License All rights reserved File Access Level Controlled |
Output status | Published |
Publication dates | |
Online | May 2018 |
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Deposited | 26 Mar 2025 |
https://acuresearchbank.acu.edu.au/item/917w9/how-to-search-the-scientific-literature
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