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HN 313: Introduction to Community Nutrition: PubMed Tips

Tips on searching PubMed

PubMed Searching

PubMed is the "go-to" biomedical database, indexing over 25 million citations. It can take a little practice to search PubMed efficiently. These tutorials have been selected because they are short and cover the most common PubMed search strategies. Please connect with a librarian for additional help with this database!

PubMed Simple Subject Search

Combined Keyword Searching Basics

PubMed MeSH Terms

View this 3 minute video on building a search using MeSH for a quick overview: