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A contribution to the comparison of the usefulness of the data bases of Excerpta Medica and MEDLARS in biomedical literature retrieval

, 1974
The results of searches on biological, medical and veterinary subjects by both the E.M. automated retrieval system and MEDLARS were compared. Of a total of 60 E.M. searches 23 were selected for the comparative study.
C. Verheijen‐Voogd, A. Mathijsen
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The UK MEDLARS service: a personal view of its first decade

, 1977
It is reasonable to date the birth of the UK MEDLARS Service as May 1976, when the first searches for customers were processed. MEDLARS came about because of the need to automate the production of Index Medicus.
A. Barley
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Medlars and mental retardation [PDF]

Australian Journal of Mental Retardation, 1971
Medlars is an acronym for Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System, a computerised information retrieval system covering the field of bio-medicine. It was founded and is still controlled by the National Library of Medicine, Bethesda, Maryland, U.S.A., although a policy of decentralisation and internationalisation of the system has led to the ...
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MEDLARS database

, 1984
MEDLARS database To the Editor: The National Library of Australia would like to hear from health and medical professionals who are interested in obtaining direct online access to the MEDLARS database. Use by these "endusers" of the database has until now
S. Henderson
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Controlled Vocabularies for MEDLARS Databases

Medical Reference Services Quarterly, 1995
For many years, searching medical and health-related topics has caused thousands of searchers to consult the well-known MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) controlled vocabulary. This plan works well for searching MEDLINE, but what about MEDLARS databases such as TOXLIT, BIOETHICSLINE, and POPLINE?
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MEDLARS

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 1968
D B, Ferguson, E M, Spencer
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Supplemental Training Program for MEDLARS Searchers

Medical Reference Services Quarterly, 1984
Increasingly, formal training courses incorporate free online time and hands-on experience. Even the most extensive training course, however, cannot provide the individualized instruction and continuous supervision needed during the first few months of real searching.
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Longitudinal melanonychia of the toenails with presence of Medlar bodies on biopsy

Journal of Cutaneous Pathology, 2004
Abstract:  A 9‐year‐old girl presented with a 2‐year history of pigmented streaks on her second right toenail as well as on her fourth and fifth left toenails. The patient was otherwise asymptomatic with no other physical findings. Owing to parental concern, a biopsy was performed, which revealed numerous bacteria as well as Medlar bodies overlying the
G. Peter Sarantopoulos, Scott W. Binder, Christine J. Ko, Gabriel Pai   +3 more
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Medlar bodies of chromoblastomycosis

Transplant Infectious Disease, 2023
Kiran, Gajurel, William A, Ahrens
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1 Medlars Computer Information Retrieval

1974
Publisher Summary Searching a computer database consists of imagining what words will have been assigned to relevant papers, and instructing the computer to find such papers and print out a list of the references. In a system such as Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System (MEDLARS), the vocabulary is controlled and limited. There is a small
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