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LocatorPlus is the National Library of Medicine (NLM) online catalog available at http://locatorplus.gov.
Search LocatorPlus by keyword, author, title, journal title, MeSH® (medical subject headings), call number and other specific fields using simple and advanced search menus.
You can limit keyword search by type of media, format, language, date of publication, or shelving location.
Retrieval is listed alphabetically or in rank order by relevancy. Each retrieved item displays NLM holdings, detailed bibliographic information, MARC records and electronic links (if available). You can print, download, or e-mail them to any address.
LocatorPlus provides direct access through its "Search Other Resources" menu to additional free resources:LocatorPlus is one component of NLM's integrated library system, Voyager. This system, developed by Endeavor Information Systems Inc., is an integrated information management system designed for academic and research libraries. NLM uses Voyager for acquisitions, serials control, cataloging, collection management, circulation, preservation and as an Online Public Access Catalog (OPAC)
The NLM Catalog available at (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?DB=nlmcatalog) is an alternative search interface to NLM bibliographic records for journals, books, audiovisuals, computer software, electronic resources, and other materials using the NCBI Entrez system. The NLM Catalog links to LocatorPlus for access to NLM holdings information.
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Last reviewed: 04 August 2005
Last updated: 04 August 2005
First published: 20 February 2001
Metadata| Permanence level: Permanent: Stable Content
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