Search on:
MEDICAL LITERATURE ANALYSIS AND RETRIEVAL SYSTEM
Descriptors Found:
1
Displaying:
1 .. 1
1 / 1
DeCS
Descriptor
English
:
MEDLARS
Descriptor
Spanish
:
MEDLARS
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
MEDLARS
Synonyms
English
:
Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System
Tree Number:
L01.313.500.750.280.710
L01.313.500.750.300.710
Definition
English
:
A computerized biomedical bibliographic storage and retrieval system operated by the NATIONAL LIBRARY OF
MEDICINE
.
MEDLARS
stands for
Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System
, which was first introduced in 1964 and evolved into an online system in 1971 called
MEDLINE
(
MEDLARS
Online). As other online databases were developed,
MEDLARS
became the name of the entire NLM
information
system while
MEDLINE
became the name of the premier
database
.
MEDLARS
was used to produce the former printed Cumulated
Index Medicus
, and the printed monthly
Index Medicus
, until that publication ceased in December 2004.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
CATALOGER: Use NAF entry
History Note
English
:
1991 (1978)
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
CL
classification
EC
economics
ES
ethics
HI
history
IS
instrumentation
LJ
legislation & jurisprudence
MA
manpower
OG
organization & administration
ST
standards
SN
statistics & numerical data
SD
supply & distribution
TD
trends
UT
utilization
Record Number:
29266
Unique Identifier:
D008523
Occurrence in VHL
:
Similar:
DeCS
CID-10
SciELO
LILACS
LIS