Searching for Silica: A Walk-Through Introduction
to the PubMed Literature Search

photo-2 About the Author Donna M. Alexander has been an online searcher since 1984. She began with Information On Demand in Berkeley, Calif., received her Masters of Library Service from Rutgers in 1992. She was the Document Services Manager for FIND/SVP (NYC) in the mid 1990s, the Convatec/BMS Headquarters Librarian from 1998-2000, and is now managing the Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center Staff Library in Reno, Nev.

Donna Alexander may be reached via email [[email protected]].

One of the best starting places for finding healthcare information continues to be PubMed, the database of over 12 million Medline citations, …