ENGS 5: Healthcare and Biotechnology in the 21st Century   Tags: engs.005-sp13  

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• PubMed
  ( PubMed Guides, Tips, and Help
  MEDLINE via OVID and other versions of MEDLINE can also be used.
  Which MEDLINE do I use? )
  
    Examples: (use the Advanced Search and the search builder tool)
  
  
  1. nanotechnology OR nanostructures limit to MESH Terms and english language and human
     (Notice the "Filter your results" option on the right to filter to "Review" (literature review articles))
     
     
  2. telemedicine/trends limit to MESH Terms
     
     
  3. robotics limit to english language
     
     
  4. health care reform limit to english language
     (Notice the Reviews tab; examine the MESH Terms in the long record by clicking on the + next to Publication Types, MeSH Terms)
     
     
• Academic Search Complete
  
    Examples:
  
  
  1. SU ( (artificial and (arm* or limb* or joint*)) or prosthesis ) and SU ( Design* or construction or manufactur* or develop* or patent* )
     
     
  2. SU robot* AND SU ( medical OR medicine ) limited to Full Text; Scholarly (Peer Reviewed) Journals; Published Date from: 20070101-20130325; Language: English
     
     
  3. SU tissue engineering and TI ( introduct* or review* or trend* )
     
     
• Ei Compendex
  (browse or search the thesaurus for terms to use)
  
    Examples:
  
  
  1. "Computer aided diagnosis" LIMITED TO EI CONTROLLED TERM AND ENGLISH AND TREATMENT TYPE: LITERATURE REVIEW AND "2005-2013"
     
     
  2. "medical computing" LIMITED TO MAIN HEADING AND "visual* OR imaging" LIMITED TO SUBJECT/TITLE/ABSTRACT AND BOTH LIMITED TO ENGLISH AND JOURNAL ARTICLE AND "2005-2013"
     
     
  3. organ OR organs SEARCH IN Subject/Title/Abstract AND (artificial OR prosthe*) SEARCH IN Subject/Title/Abstract AND LIMIT BY 2005-2013 AND LANGUAGE English
     
     
  4. (health* OR medic*) SEARCH IN Title AND (trend* OR future OR outlook OR technolog* OR advance*) SEARCH IN Title AND LIMIT BY 2005-2013 AND LANGUAGE English AND DOCUMENT TYPE Journal article
     
     
• Ei Patents
  (Search both Ei Compendex and Ei Patents together by checking them both)
  
    Examples:
  
  
  1. Artificial Trachea SEARCH IN Subject/Title/Abstract
     
     
  2. trachea SEARCH IN Subject/Title/Abstract AND 623* SEARCH IN US Classification
     
     
• IEEE Xplore
  
    Examples: (using basic search)
  
  
  1. surg* robot*
     
     
  2. bionic eye*
     
     
• Web of Science
  (Web of Science can be used in the familiar way of keyword searching for articles, but Web of Science also provides other methods for tracking down useful articles. Download quick Recorded Training)
  
    Example:
  
  
  1. Enter the article title, Tissue engineering of artificial organs, (or Nanotechnology for regenerative medicine) in TOPIC and use the pulldown to limit the search to the TITLE.
     
     
  2. Click on the article title from the retrieved list
     
     
  3. Click on "Cited References" to see all the sources used to author this article.
     
     
  4. Click on "Times Cited" to see who else used this article as a source.
     
     
  5. In the right menu use the "Related Records" feature to see other articles that share this article's references.
     
     
  6. Use the "Analyze Results" feature to determine ranked authors, journals and institutions based on results from a search.