Comprehensive Literature Searching in the Health Sciences

Original UTL guide copied to uOttawa LibGuides

Access Medline

Use the link below to open Medline, or find it in our list of databases

1. Introduction to Medline

This series of quick, simple screencasts is designed to guide you through searching comprehensively in Medline (Ovid).

 

2. Searching with Subject Headings (also known as MeSH)

3. Searching with Textwords

4. Improving Textword Searching

5. Combining Search Lines

6. Using Search Filters

7. Saving Searches

8. Using the NOT Operator

9. Sharing your Searches in Ovid