Olafsson H A
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Index Medicus and MEDLINE are of great importance for searching the periodical literature in biomedicine, and many medical libraries now offer both services. Here the contents and potential of each service are described in order to help doctors in choosing when to search the literature by hand and when to go "on-line".
《医学索引》和《医学期刊数据库》对于检索生物医学领域的期刊文献非常重要，现在许多医学图书馆都提供这两种服务。这里将描述每种服务的内容和潜力，以帮助医生选择何时手动检索文献以及何时进行“联机”检索。
