entry MEDLINE
number 10013
history cb 02/04/87 response received from D.Masys
fm 04/07/87 initial entry
jl 10/12/87 address & phone confirmed by e-mail
gk 07/03/90 updated entry from returned questionnaire
status questionnaire
res.nam MEDLARS Management Section
res.add 8600 Rockville Pike
National Library of Medicine
Bethesda, MD 20894
U.S.A.
res.tel (800) 638-8480
res.fax -
res.net -
gen.nam MEDLARS Management Section
gen.add 8600 Rockville Pike
National Library of Medicine
Bethesda, MD 20894
U.S.A.
gen.tel (800) 638-8480
gen.fax -
gen.net -
con.nam MEDLARS Management Section
con.add 8600 Rockville Pike
National Library of Medicine
Bethesda, MD 20894
U.S.A.
con.tel (800) 638-8480
con.fax -
con.net -
acc.nam MEDLARS Management Section
acc.add 8600 Rockville Pike
National Library of Medicine
Bethesda, MD 20894
U.S.A.
acc.tel (800) 638-8480
acc.fax -
acc.net -
name.now MEDLINE and Backfiles
nam.alt Medical Literature Access and Retrieval System; MEDLARS
nam.obs Elhill
source literature
funding part of research effort
citation Haynes, R., Guyatt, G., Walker, C., Sackett, D., McKibbon, K.,
Fitzgerald, D. (1986) How to keep up with the medical
literature: access by personal computer. 105, 810-816.
charter MEDLINE seeks comprehensive coverage of the world's biomedical
literature.
crossref -
data.pri index terms [medical]; index terms [biological]; literature
citations [biological]; literature citations [medical]
data.sec literature abstracts [medical]; literature abstracts
[biological]; literature abstracts; index terms [medical]
hardware IBM PC/AT or compatible
op.sys MVS-XA
dbms ELHILL retrieval system
language PL/1
software GRATEFULL MED
format -
access no limitations
updates 12 per year
con.onl no
con.mag no
con.flp no
con.elm no
con.pap yes
acc.onl yes
acc.mag yes
acc.flp no
acc.elm no
acc.pap yes
byt.all 60000.00 Mb
byt.pri 6.00 Mb
ent.pri -
comment Citations are indexed using Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), The
National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary. Licensees
may optain the entire MEDLINE database or subsets of the MEDLINE
database on magnetic tape.
Journal publishers who want their journals to be included in the
MEDLINE database contact: Medical Subject Headings Section (301)
496-1459
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