We
now have access to Embase, a comprehensive biomedical literature
database. Embase is a great place to start your systematic review and to
research information about drug effects or medical devices.
Notable
features:
- PICO search form for easier searching
- Pharmacovigilance (PV) search builder – query builder to help monitor for adverse drug events
- Medical Device search index terms not found in PubMed
Want
more information?
- Review the Embase quick start guide
- Watch the recorded Embase webinars
- Browse their content coverage lists
Comparison
to PubMed
Embase
(Details)
|
PubMed
(Details)
|
Medline
(Details)
|
·
37 million
records including Medline
·
8,500 journals;
2,900 not in PubMed
·
Records indexed
using Emtree
|
·
30 million
records including Medline
·
Articles in
journals prior to their inclusion in Medline
·
All NIH funded
author manuscripts (PMC)
|
·
26 million
citations
·
5,200 journals
·
Records indexed
using Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
|
Contact your librarians for help with your
research and to learn more about Embase!
