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Demonstration
Click the Steps to run the demonstration.

To add multiple search terms to the search:

  • Step 1: Click the Clear button to clear the PubMed query box.
  • Step 2: Select MeSH Terms from the All Fields menu.
  • Step 3: Input another term and click the Index button.
  • Step 4: Hold down the Ctrl key (PC) or Command key (Mac) and click on multiple terms from the scrollable Index display. PubMed automatically ORs multiple search terms together.
  • Step 5: Select the AND Boolean operator to add the ORed set of terms to your query.
  • Step 6: Click Preview or Go.

Time now to move on to the Clipboard. Click Next when you are ready to continue.

 


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