The National Library of Medicine has switched over to a new version of PubMed. Galter Library has created a new guide, and here are a few highlights of how the new PubMed is different from the old.
New Features: Sidebar Menu
Still the same: Full text links
New & Improved: Cite • Share • Page navigation
New Features: Cite
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Citation in AMA, MLA, APA, and NLM formats
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Copy citation text
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Download .RIS (for EndNote and other reference management platforms)
New Features: Previous & Next
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At long last, you can now page through your PubMed results from the abstract screen
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Hover for details of the previous or next citation
It’s all on mobile, too!
Log in to My NCBI | Advanced search | Filters | Timeline | Sort order | Cite | Share | Publisher and PMC icons
PubMed best practices have not changed
- Looking for some good articles about a topic?
- Enter your search terms into the search box
- Be specific
- No search tags or ANDs needed
- Avoid quotation marks
- Avoid truncation (*)
- Looking for a specific, known article?
- Let the citation sensor work for you
Need Help?
- View our new PubMed guide
- Contact your liaison librarian for a quick overview of the new PubMed
- See our upcoming classes schedule or request a session with your class or group - we're happy to virtually demonstrate to your office or department meeting
Updated: June 6, 2020