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Improving PubMed for the Novice at the Expense of the Expert: Surveying Librarians 3 Years Post-New PubMed
MaineHealth Maine Medical Center
  • Tim Kenny, MLS, Maine Medical Center
  • Heather Kemp, MLIS, Maine Medical Center
Document Type
Poster
Publication Date
5-1-2023
Institution/Department
Medical Education; Library & Knowledge Services
Abstract

Background: In 2019 PubMed, the publically accessible search interface for the MEDLINE database underwent a user interface update and overhaul. MEDLINE is the primary component of PubMed, a literature database developed and maintained by the NLM National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)” (National Library of Medicine, 2022).

Methods: Using a brief web-based survey, comprised of both closed-ended and open-ended questions, health science library professionals provided feedback on the new PubMed.

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Presented at the 2023 Medical Library Association annual conference held in Detroit, MI

Citation Information
Tim Kenny and Heather Kemp. "Improving PubMed for the Novice at the Expense of the Expert: Surveying Librarians 3 Years Post-New PubMed" (2023)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/tim-kenny/3/