PubMed Tutorial
The Essentials
Searching
Using MeSH
PubMed Tools
Working with Results
Glossary
Welcome to Mount Sinai School of Medicine’s PubMed Tutorial

Goals: At the end of this tutorial, you will be able to:
  1. Identify PubMed's coverage and content.
  2. Search PubMed using at least 3 different techniques.
  3. Use PubMed's tools and services to make searching easier.
To begin, open PubMed in a new window.
To navigate, click on a section to the left. Go from top to bottom – or jump to a specific section.

© 2004-2011, Gustave L. and Janet W. Levy Library of Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Created by Laura Schimming (laura.schimming@mssm.edu) and Tina O'Grady (christina.ogrady@mssm.edu).
Updated by Pauline Beam (pauline.beam@mssm.edu) and Judy Stribling (judy.stribling@mssm.edu).

Practice Exercises:

A light yellow background will appear during the hands-on sections of the tutorial.

Use PubMed - open in a window below - during the practice searches.