RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Searching web based medical information
JF Saudi Medical Journal
JO Saudi Med J
FD Prince Sultan Military Medical City
SP 749
OP 756
VO 22
IS 9
A1 Ibrahim Mansoor
YR 2001
UL http://smj.org.sa/content/22/9/749.abstract
AB Searching for references is part of everyday life in medicine. Since the arrival of the Internet, it has provided great promise for clinicians because of it's ability to access and consolidate large amounts of knowledge and information quickly and easily. But because of the overload of the huge amounts of information, searching for particular information has now become a tedious task, which is a lso very time-consuming and frustrating. This article describes effective ways, tips, tools, detailed search techniques and strategies for searching medical information. It also lists some useful resource and database sites that can provide a lot of help for seeking accurate information.