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Helpful Information
- Effective Database SearchingLearn how to effectively search all of the databases available at Mayo Clinic. Learn the tips and tricks that librarians and researchers use to find what they are looking for.
- Literature Search Request FormRequest librarian support for literature searches.
PubMed Searching Video Series
An excellent video tutorial series from Johns Hopkins on how to search the new interface of PubMed.
PubMed Evidence-Based Practice Training Course
Click on image above or this link to access the Training Course.
Searching for ARTICLES
- PubMed This link opens in a new windowFree access to MEDLINE & PREMEDLINE databases from the National Library of Medicine. Includes links to other NLM resources including NCBI databases, OMIM, MedlinePlus consumer health data & PubMed Central free digital archive of biomedical literature.
- MEDLINE This link opens in a new windowCovers the international literature on medicine, dentistry, allied health, nursing, biological & physical sciences and veterinary medicine.
- EMBASE This link opens in a new windowStrong emphasis on drug-related literature & toxicology, in addition to all espects of human medicine. Also covers nursing, dentistry, paramedical professions, podiatry, homeopathy. Also includes some conference poster abstracts and conference proceedings.
- APA PsycINFO This link opens in a new windowCovers the world's literature in psychology and the behavioral sciences including psychiatry, sociology, anthropology, education, pharmacology, physiology, linguistics and medicine.
- Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews This link opens in a new windowIncludes the full text of regularly updated systematic reviews of the effects of healthcare prepared by The Cochrane Collaboration.
- SCOPUS This link opens in a new windowIncludes articles from more than 4,000 publishers, covering the scientific, medical, technical & the social sciences (e.g. engineering to arts and humanities literature). For articles published since 1996 many include the full bibliography & abstract, and links to other papers citing those publications.
- Web of Science This link opens in a new windowOnline version of Science Citation Index, also known as "Web of Knowledge". Focus is on biomedical articles. This database also includes some conference poster abstracts and conference proceedings.
- CINAHL This link opens in a new windowCovers nursing and allied health disciplines (including physical and occupational therapy). Includes journal articles, healthcare books, nursing dissertations, selected conference proceedings and standards of professional practice. Some full text available.
- EBSCO MegaFILE This link opens in a new windowMasterFile Premiere, Academic Search Premiere, Business Source Premiere and Regional Business News in a single searchable database. Allows you to search through articles covering everything from education, to business management and professional development.
Searching for BOOKS
- Library Catalog This link opens in a new windowThe Mayo library catalog contains records for all the physical and online resources in the library collection (books, journals, journals, e-journals, books, e-books, databases, DVDs, etc...)
Note: Materials listed are all Mayo Clinic locations (Florida, Rochester, Arizona, etc.) Items can take about 5 to 7 business days to be sent between sites. Print books located in Florida start with the call number "JA".