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Demonstration
Click the Steps to run the demonstration.

You can use the History and Limits features to refine a search. To refine our previous search for citations about sunscreen by limiting to adolescents and those articles published in the last five years:

  • Step 1: Note the search number (#) for the query. 

  • Step 2: Click on the Limits tab. 

  • Step 3: Type the pound (#) sign and the search number into the search box. 

  • Step 4: Select your limits (5 years from the Published in the Last menu, Adolescent from the Ages menu).

  • Step 5: Click Go.

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Last Updated September 13, 2006
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