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AACR 2

Changes, AVLINE. 1982 Apr:13

Diacritics, Correction to Article. 1981 Feb:4

Implementation, General Article. 1981 Jan:5

NAME AUTHORITY, Conference Names. 1981 Dec:3

Update, CATLINE, AVLINE, NAF. 1981 May:13; 1981 Nov: 5

Abbreviations

States. 1983 Jul:12

Titles, Search Hint. 1983 Aug:4

Abridged Index Medicus

1994 (Monthly Subscription). 1994 Jan-Feb:4

List of Journals Indexed Erratum. 1993 Mar-Apr:6

Abstracting and Indexing Tag (AI) Field

AI Field Eliminates POP Value. 1993 May-Jun:5

SCI Value Removed in SERLINE. 1989 Mar:3

SERLINE
Abstracts

CANCERLIT. 1985 Jun:3

During OFFSEARCH. 1985 Feb:5

MEDLINE Inclusion Policy. 1983 Oct:6; 1995 Sep-Oct:18

MEDLINE, Percent Included. 1985 May:4

More Online. 1989 Feb:25

Pergamon Press Online. 1982 Jan:3

Structured. 1988 Nov:10

ABSTRACT TRUNCATED AT ( ) WORDS Message. 1989 Jul:5

Access

1200 Baud Direct Dial Rotor Reduced. 1989 Sep:3

9600 bps Access. 1990 Nov-Dec:18

Additional Telecommunication Networks. 1989 Mar:8

Cancel ID Code. 1986 Feb:4

Codes for Chemical and Toxicology Files. 1984 Oct:13

CompuServe/INFONET
Direct Dial Phone Numbers Changing. 1985 May:4

Direct Dial Bell Modem Phone Number Changing. 1985 Oct:3

Health Professional Applications. 1986 Feb:9

IBM 3270 Terminals. 1983 Dec:5

Local Access Transport Area (LATA) Networks. 1989 May:5

NLM Transition From TCAM to VTAM. 1991 May-Jun:1

NTIS. New Toll-free Telephone Number. 1991 Mar-Apr:4

Phone Numbers, Toll-free
Phones List. 1990 Nov-Dec:Enclosure; 1991 Nov-Dec:4; 1991 Nov-Dec:Enclosure

TELENET/TYMET
Training Not Required. 1986 Jun:1

UNINET
UUSF Unusable. 1984 Jan:3

Access Procedures

Area Codes. DC Metro Area. 1990 Sep-Oct:4

ELHILL Access Procedures. 1990 Feb:103; 1991 Jan-Feb:113; 1991 May-Jun:Appendix A

FTS2000. New Number. 1996 May-Jun:2

MEDLARS
Methods for Various Terminals. 1984 Nov:12

MNP Modems. 1990 Nov-Dec:18

Network Instructions. 1989 Apr:Appendix A

PDQ Access Procedures. 1990 Feb:105; 1991 Jan-Feb:115; 1991 May-Jun:Appendix A

Scripts for Accessing MEDLARS With Microcomputers. 1991 May-Jun:7

TCAM to VTAM. 1991 May-Jun:1

Telenet
TOXNET
Acid-free Paper. 1994 Nov-Dec:19

Acronym (AC) Field Searchable in DIRLINE. 1989 Mar:3

Address (AD) Field

Added to MEDLINE. 1988 Mar:18

E-mail Address. 1995 Nov-Dec:3

MEDLINE, AIDSLINE, and HEALTH Searchable. 1991 Jan-Feb:30

MEDLINE and HEALTH, and AIDSLINE. Text Word Searchable. 1990 Sep-Oct:27

MEDLINE and HEALTH. Broadening of Scope. 1990 Feb:21

Address Change Form. 1990 Jan:23; 1990 Feb:115; 1990 Mar:24; 1990 Apr:39; 1990 Jun:25; 1990 Jul:47; 1989 Feb:71

Addresses. OFFPRINTS

Mailing Procedures. 1982 Dec:5

Reminder of Format. 1981 Apr:3

Verification and Modification Commands. 1982 Dec:5

Age Groups. Searching With Grateful Med. 1987 Oct:13

Aged, 80 and Over. 1987 Mar:17

AGL (AI) in SERLINE Added to Biotechnology Journals Indexed by NAL. 1989 Jun:20

AIDS
E-mail Address for Inquiries. 1995 Mar-Apr:3

Hotline. 1990 Feb:25

Information Restricted in PDQ. 1989 Dec:3

Literature Searches. 1988 Jun:4

MeSH Addition. 1983 Mar:4

Related Terminology 1989 Feb:21; 1990 Feb:78

Subfile Added to DIRLINE. 1988 Dec:7

AIDS Bibliography. 1990 Feb:94; 1991 Jan-Feb:97

Available From GPO. 1992 Jan-Feb:86

Generated Monthly. 1988 Nov:5

Geographic Subheadings. 1994 Mar-Apr:4

Published Monthly. 1989 Feb:50

AIDSDRUGS

File Available. 1989 Jul:17

Free Access. 1994 Jan-Feb:13

General Information. 1992 Jan-Feb:43

Offline Prints Available. 1989 Nov:3

Overview. 1990 Feb:25

Unit Record. 1989 Jul:26

Update. 1991 Jan-Feb:47; 1993 Nov-Dec:5

AIDSLINE

Address Field (AD) Searchable. 1990 Sep-Oct:27; 1991 Jan-Feb:30

Annual Meeting of American Society of Microbiology (ASM) Abstracts Added. 1992 Jul-Aug:3; 1993 May-Jun:4

Annual Symposium on Nonhuman Primate Models for AIDS
Australasian Society HIV Medicine Conference Abstracts Added. 1995 Jun-Aug:3

Conference on Retroviral Integrase Abstacts Added. 1995 Jun-Aug:3

SDI Service to Begin. 1989 May:4
AVLINE-derived Citations Added. 1991 Mar-Apr:12

BIOETHICSLINE Citations Added. 1994 Jul-Aug:20

CANCERLIT Citations
CATLINE Citations Added. 1991 Jan-Feb:41

Eliminating MEDLINE Overlap. 1993 Mar-Apr:22

File Availability Delayed. 1994 Nov-Dec:3

File Description. 1988 Jul:1

Free Access. 1994 Jan-Feb:13

Grateful Med Modification, Version 3.0. 1988 Jul:9; 1988 Jul:Appendix B

HEALTH Citations Added. 1989 Apr:1

Interlibrary Loan Requests for Meeting Abstracts. 1990 Jul:8

International Conference on AIDS/International Conference on STD Abstracts Added. 1990 May:3; 1990 Nov-Dec:4; 1991 Mar-Apr:12; 1991 Sep-Oct:3; 1992 Nov-Dec:3; 1993 May-Jun:4; 1993 Sept-Oct:4; 1994 Sept-Oct:4; 1995 Sep-Oct:4

MeSH
Newsletter Articles Added. 1995 Mar-Apr:3

Newsletters To Be Indexed. 1995 Jan-Feb:23

Publication Types Available. 1994 Jul-Aug:20

Regeneration. 1990 Feb:22; 1991 Jan-Feb:45

Search Strategy
Text Word Searching. 1991 Jan-Feb:45

Title Field Text Words (TF). 1990 Jan:4; 1990 Feb:22; 1989 Oct:6

Unit Record. 1989 Apr:8

Updates. 1990 Feb:22; 1990 Apr:6; 1993 Jan-Feb:16; 1993 Jul-Aug:4; 1994 Jan-Feb:13; 1995 Sep-Oct:43C; 1996 Sep-Oct:17B

Update Schedule. 1989 Oct:Appendix D; 1990 Sep-Oct:Appendix C; 1991 Sep-Oct:Appendix C; 1992 Jan-Feb:40; 1995 Sep-Oct:43C

AIDSTRIALS (AIDS Clinical Trials)

File Available. 1989 Jul:17

Free Access. 1994 Jan-Feb:13

General Information. 1992 Jan-Feb:43

Offline Prints Available. 1989 Nov:3

Overview. 1990 Feb:25

RESULTS Fields. 1995 Sep-Oct:24

STS Field Changed. 1992 Jul-Aug:3

Trial Categories and Locations. 1990 Nov-Dec:19

Unit Record. 1989 Jul:19

Updates. 1991 Jan-Feb:47; 1993 Nov-Dec:5; 1995 Sep-Oct:24

AlaskaNet Access Instructions. 1989 May:28

Aliases

CLINPROT. 1983 Jul:4

PDQ/Directory. 1983 Jul:4

PRT COMP and SUB DISP. 1986 Nov:3

SAVE and PROFILE. 1980 Dec:4

SHOWCOST. 1983 Dec:3

System. Avoiding Misuse. 1981 Feb:9

TOXBACK. 1983 Aug:3

ALL Command. Text Word Searching. 1991 Jan-Feb:24

Allowable Topical Qualifiers (AQ) field 1993 Jan-Feb:13

Added to File Descriptor Records. 1989 Feb:23

Added to Online MeSH Vocabulary File. 1990 Apr:4

ALL. Pitfall of Usage. 1989 Apr:10

ALL vs. EXPLODE. 1987 May:14

American College of Physicians (ACP) Flat Rate Experimental Agreement. 1992 Jan-Feb:68

AND ENG vs AND NOT FOR vs TS (LA) ENG. 1988 Jul:12

AND NOT Operator. 1981 Apr:10

ANEUPLOIDY Subfile of TOXLINE. 1986 Jul:12

Animal Experimentation. Searching in BIOETHICSLINE. 1986 Apr:1; 1986 Apr:5

Antibiotics, Combined. Indexing Policy Change. 1989 Feb:23

AQ (Allowable Topical Qualifiers) Field in Online MeSH Vocabulary File. 1990 Apr:4

Area Codes. DC Metro Area. 1990 Sep-Oct:4

Artificial Intelligence vs. Diagnosis, Computer-assisted. 1986 May:13

'at' (@) 1983 Aug:5

AT&T FTS2000. 1994 Nov-Dec:23

Audiovisual

Core Level Cataloging Policy. 1995 Nov-Dec:8

Interlibrary Loan. 1985 May:18; 1985 Nov:28

Materials, Subject Analysis. 1993 Jan-Feb:29

Serial Indexing Discontinued. 1993 Jan-Feb:4

Author

Deleted From Stopword List. 1980 Jul:4

Indexing Policy. 1983 Aug:5;1995 Mar-Apr:17; 1995 Sep-Oct:17

Searching in GRATEFUL MED. 1986 May:11

Author! Author! 1988 Jan:14

Automatic Redundant Indexing (ARI). 1990 Feb:53

Automatic SDI

AVLINE. 1983 Mar:5; 1991 Sep-Oct:6

AVLINE Year-End Processing. 1990 Sep-Oct:11; 1995 Sep-Oct:6

Billing SDILINE. 1991 Sep-Oct:6

BIOETHICSLINE Added. 1994 May-Jun:19

BIOSIS Year-End Processing. 1990 Sep-Oct:11

CANCERLIT 1979 Feb:3; 1991 Sep-Oct:6
CATLINE. 1983 Mar:5; 1991 Sep-Oct:6

CATLINE Year-End Processing. 1990 Sep-Oct:11; 1995 Sep-Oct:6

FTPing To Retrieve Results. 1993 Sept-Oct:25; 1995 May-Jun:17

HEALTH. 1991 Sep-Oct:6
HealthSTAR Automatic SDI Service Available. 1996 May-Jun:7

HSTAR Added. 1994 May-Jun:19

January 1987 Delayed, February 1987 Early. 1986 Oct:8

January 1988 Delayed, February 1988 Early. 1987 Oct:6

MEDLINE Year-End Processing. 1990 Sep-Oct:10; 1995 Sep-Oct:6

NHPIC Additions. 1983 Mar:8

NLM Automatic SDI Service Request Form. 1979 Feb:Enc; 1981 Dec:Enc; 1982 Apr:5; 1985 Jul:6; 1989 Feb:69; 1990 Feb:113; 1991 Jan-Feb:Enclosure 1; 1992 Jan-Feb:Appendix J; 1993 Jan-Feb:Appendix E; 1993 Sept-Oct:Appendix I; 1994 May-Jun:Apppendix C;1995 Nov-Dec:31B

New Features. 1982 Mar: 4

Notice To Revise Strategies. 1988 Oct:5

Number Ranges. 1982 Apr:5

Numeric Sorting. 1985 Jul:5

Other Databases. 1991 Sep-Oct:6

POPLINE. 1983 Mar:6; 1991 Sep-Oct:6

POPLINE Year-End Processing. 1990 Sep-Oct:11; 1995 Sep-Oct:6

Print Element Overrides. 1982 Apr:5

Pricing Changes for ftp. 1995 May-Jun:17

Print Formats
Program Limits. 1982 Apr:7

SDILINE
Searchnames. 1982 Apr:5

Sensible Searching. 1981 Aug:11

Service Moratorium. 1991 Sep-Oct:5

SORT. 1981 Aug:3; 1981 Dec:6

Storesearches
TOXBIB Year-End Processing. 1990 Sep-Oct:11

TOXLINE
Year-End Processing Schedule. 1989 Oct:31; 1992 Sep-Oct:8-10; 1993 Sept-Oct:11; 1995 Sep-Oct:6

AUTO Mode for Multi-file Searching. 1989 Feb:13

Availability Note (AVN) Field. 1993 Sept-Oct:36

AVLINE

AACR 2
Accession Number. 1994 Sept-Oct:18

Appraisal Process Changes. 1981 Sep:6

Audiovisuals Catalog Format. 1980 Jul:6

Audiovisuals Section in NLM Current Catalog Proof Sheets. 1982 Apr:13

B2 Category Searching. 1981 Nov:7

Call Number. 1994 Sept-Oct:18

Cataloging Changes. 1983 Apr:10; 1995 Mar-Apr:15

Cataloging in Publication (CIP) Records. 1992 Nov-Dec:31; 1993 Mar-Apr:5; 1993 May-Jun:24

Cataloging Policy. 1995 Nov-Dec:8

Changes to Data Values. 1992 Nov-Dec:32

Changes to Form of Procurement Source Names. 1995 Mar-Apr:15

Check Tags Use Change. 1979 Feb:5

(CN) & (CS) Change to (UT) or (UA) or (UTS). 1986 Jul:9

Continuing Education Credit (CR). 1979 Jan:6

Data Elements Changes. 1982 Apr:4; 1984 Feb:7

Data Elements Translated. 1988 Mar:3

Data Indexing. Print Format Changes. 1992 Nov-Dec:30

Double Form Subheading. 1980 Jul:6

Fields Updates. 1980 Mar:8; 1983 Jul:18

Form & Geographic Subheadings. 1988 May:5

Geographic Form Subheading Changes. 1994 Sept-Oct:14

Imprint Field (IM). 1984 Mar:3

Indexing Policy Changes. 1979 Feb:6

Language Field (LA). 1984 Mar:3

MARC Indicators (MA). 1995 Jan-Feb:24; 1994 Sept-Oct:14

Media Field (ME). 1993 Mar-Apr:1; 1993 Mar-Apr:29

Media Descriptor (MD). 1993 Mar-Apr:29

MeSH Use. 1985 Feb:4; 1986 Jun:4; 1986 Jul:10; 1987 Nov:4; 1989 Jan:3; 1990 Jan:3; 1990 Sep-Oct:9; 1990 Sep-Oct:11; 1990 Nov-Dec:24

Microcomputer Software. 1987 Nov:12

Mid-year Update. 1992 Jul-Aug:15

Monthly Proof Pull (MP). 1992 Nov-Dec:32

New ELHILL Features. 1990 Nov-Dec:24

Number Index (NX) Field in AVLINE. 1992 Nov-Dec:24

Online File Updates. 1981 Sep:4

Open Closed Indicator (OC). 1994 May-Jun:20

Primary Subject Indicator. 1994 Sept-Oct:18

PRINT CATCARD (PRT CC). 1979 Sep:7

Producer Abstracts. 1988 Oct:16

Producer Reviews. 1982 Apr:13

Ranging Changes. 1981 Nov:7

Rebuilding. 1989 Nov:13; 1995 Sep-Oct:25

Regeneration of AVLINE. 1980 Mar:8; 1984 Feb:6; 1985 Mar:10; 1985 Apr:3; 1986 Jul:9; 1987 Apr:5; 1988 Dec:12; 1992 Nov-Dec:30

Review Data Field (RD). 1979 Jan:5; 1993 Sept-Oct:38

Review SDI Strategy for 1989 MeSH. 1988 Oct:6

Revision Indicator Clarification. 1979 Aug:7

SDI Service. 1983 Mar:5; 1991 Sep-Oct:6

Search Hint
Searching
Secondary Subject Indicator. 1994 Sept-Oct:18

Serials Policy. 1979 Aug:7

SL (Shelving Location). 1989 May:4

Specialties
Subject Content. 1980 Apr:5; 1982 Oct:9

Subject Heading Policy Conforms With Indexing. 1987 Nov:9

Textword Searching. Changes. 1981 Nov:7

Title Field Text Words (TF). 1990 Jan:4; 1989 Oct:6

Topical Subheadings. 1979 Feb:5

Updates. 1979 Jan:5; 1979 Feb:5; 1979 Jul:8; 1979 Aug:7; 1979 Sep:7; 1980 Feb:12; 1980 Mar:8; 1980 Apr:5; 1981 Feb:4; 1981 Apr:4; 1981 Sep:6; 1981 Nov:5; 1982 Apr:13; 1982 Oct:9; 1983 Nov:3; 1984 Apr:3 1991 Jan-Feb:48; 1992 Jan-Feb:49 1993 Mar-Apr:29; 1993 May-Jun:24; 1993 Sept-Oct:36; 1994 Jan-Feb:16; 1994 Sept-Oct:14; 1995 Mar-Apr:15

Upgrade Headings. Minor to Major. 1990 Sep-Oct:19

Update Schedule. 1983 Apr:3; 1987 Apr:3

Use of Nonprint Subject Headings. 1982 Oct:9

USMARC. 1994 Sept-Oct:18
  • Bibliographic Records
  • Field 060
  • Field 650

Videocassette Loan Program. 1984 Apr:14

Year-end SDIs. 1990 Sep-Oct:11

Year-End Processing. 1991 Nov-Dec:24
  • Library Symbol
  • Publication Type
  • Shelving Locations
  • 1992 MeSH
AVN (Availability Note) Field. 1993 Sept-Oct:36

AZT. New Entry for Zidovudine. 1990 Sep-Oct:5

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