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Journal article

The quality and impact of MEDLINE searches performed by end users

Abstract

Evidence suggests that MEDLINE is becoming an important clinical tool that can improve the care and health of patients. Efforts to improve the quality and impact of end-user searching are needed and ongoing. End users are completing many MEDLINE searches. They appreciate and value training along with feedback on their searching techniques. Practice, is however, the biggest single factor in improving the quality of searching. Key roles for the …

Authors

MCKIBBON KA; WALKER‐DILKS CJ

Journal

Health Information & Libraries Journal, Vol. 12, No. 3, pp. 191–200

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

September 1995

DOI

10.1046/j.1365-2532.1995.1230191.x

ISSN

0265-6647