Frequently asked questions 6 – What do we need all these databases for when we have Google?
Questions: Some answers: By: Tuulevi Ovaska, Head of Services, Kuopio University Hospital Medical Library, University of Eastern Finland Library
Frequently asked questions 2 – Truncation
Questions about truncating search terms when searching databases: You do not always have to truncate your search terms but… Examples: Different databases use different truncation marks. The most common are asterisk * and question mark ?. Check the database’s manual/FAQ if * does not seem to work. In PubMed, Cochrane Library and Scopus truncate using *. In Josku truncate using […]