PubMed is a database that includes over 23 million biomedical citations covering the life sciences, behavioral sciences, chemical sciences, and bioengineering. Abstracts and full text are provided by journal publishers and PubMed Central, a database of articles funded by the National Institute of Health. Full text from journals our libary subscribes to can be accessed by clicking the Find it @RFUMS link found on the article's abstract page.
This guide includes the following information on PubMed:
- A tutorial on how to perform basic searches in PubMed, learn more about a citation, and connect to the full text of an article.
- How to use PubMed's filters to focus your search.
- How to use PubMed's features to manage the citations found in your search results.
- An overview of finding the right PubMed medical subject heading and using it to achieve better search results.
- Find contact information for our librarians and ask them questions.