MEDLINE, via OVID

MEDLINE is the U.S. National Library of Medicine® (NLM) premier bibliographic database and contains over 26 million references to journal articles in life sciences with a concentration on biomedicine.

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• This indexing database provides article citations and abstracts, not full text. You can find out if the full text is available by using the library search or by clicking the 'check for full text' links in the database
• Databases provided by UWE Bristol are for educational use only and should not be used for commercial corporate purposes or by unlicensed users

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Database user guides

• Guide to searching OVID databases (PDF)

Coverage

1966 to present, with selected coverage prior to that period.

The subject scope of MEDLINE is biomedicine and health, broadly defined to encompass those areas of the life sciences, behavioural sciences, chemical sciences, and bioengineering needed by health professionals and others engaged in basic research and clinical care, public health, health policy development, or related educational activities.

Accessibility statement

• OVID accessibility statement (PDF)

Publisher

Ovid Technologies