VM603: Searching the Veterinary Literature at CSU
Databases
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CAB Abstracts 1973 - presentMaximum Concurrent Users: 4
Coverage: 1973 to present
Provides access to literature in the applied life sciences, including agriculture, environment, veterinary sciences, plant sciences, mycology and parasitology, food science, human health, and nutrition. -
MEDLINE (PubMed)Coverage: Varies
Comprised of citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. Citations may include links to full-text content from PubMed Central and publisher websites.
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Web of ScienceProvides seamless access to current and retrospective multidisciplinary information from approximately 8,700 of the most prestigious, high impact research journals in the world.
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Zoological RecordCoverage: 1864-present
Coverage of the world's zoological and animal science literature, covering all research from biochemistry to veterinary medicine. Provides a collection of references from serial publications, books, meetings, reviews, and other non-serial literature. An online thesaurus of controlled terms arranged in hierarchies makes it easy to locate appropriate search terms. Scope notes and related term references are also provided. -
Wildlife & Ecology Studies WorldwideCoverage: 1935 to present
Provides citations and some abstracts to the literature on wild mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians.
Not sure where to search? This article compares coverage of the veterinary literature in 9 databases.
Grindlay, D., Brennan, M., & Dean, R. (2012). Searching the veterinary literature: a comparison of the coverage of veterinary journals by nine bibliographic databases. Journal Of Veterinary Medical Education, 39(4), 404-412. doi:10.3138/jvme.1111.109R
Evidence Based Veterinary Medicine (EBVM) Tutorials
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EBVM Learning
The tutorial was written by veterinary educators and practitioners from the EBVM Network, and is supported by RCVS Knowledge. -
Using the Literature to Support Veterinary Clinical Practice: Part I
Overview of EBVM principles from the Samuel and Marian Hodesson Veterinary Medicine Library at The Ohio State University (10 minutes) -
Using the Literature to Support Veterinary Clinical Practice: Part II
This tutorial shows how to apply EBVM principles to the case of Clyde the Scottish terrier. (11 min)
RSS Feed of Evidence Based Veterinary Medicine from CAB Abstracts
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