The premier source for literature in the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, and allied health, dating from 1946 to present with some earlier content. Web of Science version.
MEDLINE contains over 20 million records and indexes 5,200+ journals published internationally. The U.S. National Library of Medicine database covers journal articles in all areas of the life sciences, with particular emphasis on biomedicine. Coverage also includes nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, pharmacy, allied health, and pre-clinical sciences. Also covers life sciences that are vital to biomedical practitioners, researchers, and educators, including some aspects of biology, environmental science, marine biology, plant and animal science as well as biophysics and chemistry.
MEDLINE is the principal component of PubMed. Also see the database PubMed.
