MEDLINE
external page MEDLINE is produced by the National Library of Medicine (USA) and is the world's leading bibliographical database for Medicine and Biomedicine. There are over 22 million citations from approx. 5,600 journals, dating back to 1950. MEDLINE is updated daily and has links to full-text documents.
A special feature of MEDLINE is the use of the controlled vocabulary external page MESH (Medical Subject Headings), a very well-maintained thesaurus arranged hierarchically.
Note
MEDLINE can be accessed through external page Web of Science, external page ProQuest, external page OvidSP and external page PubMed interfaces.
Access
Access to this database is restricted to the ethz.ch domain due to licensing reasons. Go to .
Courses
Courses are held by appointment. They explain the various search strategies and features using specific examples.
