October 23, 2008 [posted]
OLDMEDLINE Content Continues to Extend Back in Time
B eginning October 17, 2008, citations from the 1948 Current List of Medical Literature (CLML) were added to the OLDMEDLINE subset in PubMed®. When processing is completed, there will be approximately 70,000 new citations. Mapping the old keywords to current MeSH® is underway and it will be announced when it is completed. To search PubMed for citations originating from the OLDMEDLINE conversion project, use jsubsetom. For additional information about the OLDMEDLINE data project, see: //www.nlm.nih.gov/databases/databases_oldmedline.html.
Von Braunsberg S. OLDMEDLINE Content Continues to Extend Back in Time. NLM Tech Bull. 2008 Sep-Oct; (364):e16.
