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The largest biomedical database containing article references from MEDLINE, PreMEDLINE, OLDMEDLINE, plus some publisher-supplied and out of scope citations from certain general science and chemistry journals.
Scopus is an abstract and citation database of research literature and quality web sources, including journals, conference proceedings, trade publications, abstracts, and patent records. It is a multidisciplinary resource covering materials from the humanities, sciences and social sciences. Scopus allows you to locate the most highly cited items and the articles that cite them.
Date Coverage: 1970-present; selected access back to 1823
AI search of research papers (data source is Semantic Scholar); Filter by year, study type, study details, etc. Save searches. Export citations (RIS format)
AI search of research papers (data source is Semantic Scholar); extracts details from paper abstracts into an organized table; save searches; extract details from PDFs
Web-based and Word plug-in that analyzes the text in your document to recommend research for you. Sign in with your @umsystem.edu email address and password. (Data source is OpenAlex.)
Tips for finding articles
Click to find articles while in databases. Use to find articles to which MU Libraries provides access.
Need a more general type of article? Filter or limit to "Review" articles to get an article which provides an overview of the subject.
Looking for best evidence? Filter or limit to 'Systematic Reviews" articles to find articles which find the best studies available and synthesize the studies to arrive at a conclusion and/or recommendation.
Have a clinical question? Use Clinical Queries to search by clinical study category therapy, diagnosis, etc.