Comparison of CINAHL® via EBSCOhost®, Ovid®, and ProQuest®

Journal of Electronic Resources in Medical Libraries

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 31-50

  Allison, Melody M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Bibliographic databases; CINAHL ; Comparative analysis; Comparative study; Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health; Database vendors; EBSCOhost; Indexes and abstracts; Ovid; ProQuest; Search engines; Vendor interfaces

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746521721     PISSN: 15424065     EISSN: 15424073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J383v03n01_04     Document Type: Article

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