Test your knowledge on Literature search

Which of these databases is free to use from anywhere?  

What is library.dk?

What is the difference between Google and Google Scholar?

What is a NCBI account?

Which feature makes Pubmed particularly good?

When you search for a keyword in pubmed it displays all articles which includes…

Which search will normally give the most results (you may perform the search in PubMed if you want.)

Which search will normally give you the least results? Note: placing quotes around a word, searches for items that contain the exact phrase.

Which search will normally give you the most results. Note adding a * to the end of a word expands the search to include all word combinations that start with letters provided before the *

Look up the “psychotic disorders” using the MeSH Database. Examine the MeSH tree showing the hierarchy of terms. Which MeSH term will provide you with the most results:

Look up “disaster medicine” in the Mesh Database. Which year was this term introduced?

What does checking the box ““Restrict to MeSH Major Topic" do to your search

Which search term do you use in Pubmed if you want investigations in any European country

What does .gov mean in an internet domain name?

Which site would you generally consider more trustworthy?

Which type of publisher is Morris Publishing (www.morrispublishing.com)

Is the Pan African Medical Journal peer-reviewed? (www.panafrican-med-journal.com)