LibGuides: Searching PubMed: Home

PubMed Overview

The purpose of this guide is to offer one-stop resources for PubMed. This includes search videos, advanced search techniques, and general information about PubMed. PubMed should be accessed through the Library's Database A-Z list for the best experience; look for PubMed @ Fisher. A link for PubMed @ Fisher is also provided below. This instance of PubMed is connected to library subscriptions and Interlibrary Loan, and ensures the best possible access to full text resources.

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Articles in medicine and life sciences; some full-text
PubMed® comprises more than 30 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher web sites.

Guide Resources

You can navigate this guide using the links below or the left-side navigation.

Search PubMed
A series of five (5) videos created to provide demonstration on foundational to advanced search techniques.
More PubMed (Videos)
Two (2) more videos about using PubMed, including dissecting a record and pharmacological action.
Advanced Search
Written directions for advanced search techniques used in PubMed. Links to videos from PubMed and National Libraries of Health for additional help with advanced search options.
Preprint & PubMed
Understand more about what preprints are in PubMed and how to exclude them from results.

PubMed Searching: What's Included in PubMed Results

This video will go over what's included when searching Lavery Library's instance of PubMed and explain the overlap between PubMed and Medline.