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Navigating PubMed

PubMed's home page displays:

Search features:

  • a database selection menu, where you can choose between PubMed and other NCBI databases [Show Me]
  • a search box where you enter your terms [Show Me]
  • a link to the Advanced Search, where you can construct a tailored search [Show Me]
  • guided searches and query tools (PubMed Tools) [Show Me]

Assistance with PubMed:

  • a link to PubMed Help [Show Me]
  • links to specific sections of Help, the FAQ and PubMed Tutorials (Using PubMed) [Show Me]

Links to related databases (More Resources) [Show Me]

Customization options (My NCBI) [Show Me]

News [Show Me]

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Last reviewed: 17 August 2012
Last updated: 19 April 2012
First published: 20 March 2001
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