Systematic Approaches to Searching the Health Science Literature #7: Building Search Strategies (Part IV)

This video continues to demonstrate, using OvidSP MEDLINE as the example database, the basic concepts in building searching strategies. In particular, proximity searches with the positional operator, frequency searches with the frequency operator, Boolean searches with the Boolean operators, and the various limit options in OvidSP are demonstrated.View Tutorial Full Size (6 min 32 sec)Download tutorial (MP4 file, 7.75MB)

Source: Tutorials from the Yale Medical Library - July 29, 2013 Category: Databases & Libraries Authors: Cushing / Whitney Medical Library Tags: Ovid Systematic Reviews Source Type: podcasts