Retrieving Clinical Evidence: A Comparison of PubMed and Google Scholar for Quick Clinical Searches

• Main Authors: Shariff, Salimah Z (Author), Bejaimal, Shayna AD (Author), Sontrop, Jessica M (Author), Iansavichus, Arthur V (Author), Haynes, R Brian (Author), Weir, Matthew A (Author), Garg, Amit X (Author)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: JMIR Publications, 2013-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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BackgroundPhysicians frequently search PubMed for information to guide patient care. More recently, Google Scholar has gained popularity as another freely accessible bibliographic database. ObjectiveTo compare the performance of searches in PubMed and Google Scholar. MethodsWe surveyed nephrologists...