Medline Searching & Internet Resources Quiz
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Medline Searching & Internet Resources Quiz

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How does the 'AND' connector affect a Medline search?

  • Connects to related articles
  • Broadens a search - search contains either terms
  • Eliminates terms from a search
  • Narrows a search - search contains both search terms (correct)

    • What does MeSH stand for in the context of Medline?

  • Medline Source of Health
  • Medical Subject Headings (correct)
  • Medical Study Handbook
  • Medical Search Helper

    • What is the main difference between databases and internet resources in the context of drug information?

  • Databases are only accessible via CD-ROM, while internet resources are accessible through search engines
  • Databases are organized and easy to retrieve data, while internet resources can be created by anyone and accessed by anyone (correct)
  • Databases provide abstracts for entries after 1984, while internet resources have no limitations
  • Internet resources cover all areas of medicine, while databases are limited in scope

    • What does Medline's MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) provide?

    <p>Controlled vocabulary for indexing database articles.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Medline?

    <p>An electronic version of Index Medicus</p> Signup and view all the answers

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