Library Guides: NEU 110: Scientific logic and communication: Finding articles

PubMed

UC Berkeley faculty, staff, students, and campus visitors should use the UC Berkeley-specific instance of PubMed by accessing PubMed from links on library website pages (including this page). Use the Get it at UC button displayed on every article record to access full text.

PubMed
PubMed is an article database for searching many journals on neuroscience and other biomedical topics. This link will take you to the UC Berkeley instance of PubMed where results will display the "Get it at UC" button.
PubMed includes MEDLINE, PubMed Central (PMC), other biomedical and life science journals, and the NCBI Bookshelf. PubMed also provides links to other NCBI molecular biology resources, including nucleotide sequences, protein sequences, 3-D protein structure data, population study data sets, and assemblies of complete genomes in an integrated system.
Note: The link above goes to a specially configured version of PubMed for UC Berkeley users that will display the Get It at UC button for full text article access. To use the free public version, please click here.

Searching by topic
How to identify keywords and combine them using the operators AND and OR, parentheses, and other techniques to develop effective searches in databases and catalogs. Note: some techniques (such as truncation and phrase searching) turn off automatic term mapping in PubMed.

Finding review articles in PubMed

To retrieve only review articles in PubMed, click on Review under Article type in the left-hand filter menu:

Applying this filter will limit to results with the article or publication type "Review," meaning literature review. Many databases and search engines provide a way to limit to literature reviews or other specific article types.

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Finding review articles in PubMed