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How does the 'AND' connector affect a Medline search?
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?
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?
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?
What does Medline's MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) provide?
What is Medline?
What is Medline?