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Getting the Most out of PubMed Medline: Using the Advanced Search Builder

Building a Search

The Advanced Search Builder page has tools to help you search for terms in a specific field, combine searches, build large and complex searches, see how PubMed translates your searches, and compare the number of results for different searches. To use the Search Builder,

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  1. Go to the PubMed Advanced Search Builder page by clicking on the Advanced link located below the PubMed search box.
  2. Enter your searches.
  3. Expand Actions to view options to add searches to the Query box.

 

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