The Cochrane Library Website: Revamped

The Cochrane Library Website: Revamped

The Cochrane Library has recently revamped its website for the Advanced Search and Mesh Search features. The "Search" tab in the Advanced search page allows you to perform various field searches. The "MeSH" tab allows searches with MeSH terms. The centre tab "Search Manager" manages the searches and allows saving strategies and setting up email alerts. Appeared in Volume 5 Issue 08-09 of QMedConnect
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POPLINE

POPLINE

POPLINE provides access to 350,000 carefully selected publications and resources related to family planning and reproductive health. It is a free resource, maintained by theKnowledge for Health (K4Health) Project at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health/Center for Communication Programs and is funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). It consists of bibliographic citations and abstracts to a variety of materials including journal articles, scientific, technical, and programmatic publications as well as unpublished documents and project reports (gray literature).The database adds 7,000 records annually.http://www.popline.org/ Appeared in Volume 5 Issue 07 of QMedConnect
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Drug Information Portal of the National Library of Medicine, USA

Drug Information Portal of the National Library of Medicine, USA

The Drug Information Portal is a free Web resource from the NLM that provides an informative, user friendly entry-way to current drug information for over 32,000 drugs. The portal is now available for mobile devices! This mobile optimized Web site covers over 32,000 drugs and provides descriptions, drug names, pharmaceutical categories, and structural diagrams. Each record also features information links to nineteen other resources including PubMed, LactMed, and Drugs@FDA. The mobile version of a resource is used when available. Smart Phones accessing the main Drug Portal site will be taken the mobile site. More Information Appeared in Volume 5 Issue 06 of QMedConnect
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