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Literature searching for Health Sciences and Medicine

A guide for medical, dentistry and health sciences students undertaking a literature search.

About this guide

Who is this guide for?

Medical, dentistry and health sciences students undertaking a literature search.

What review types is this guide useful for?

The searching process is similar for narrative, scoping, systematic and other reviews. There are differences in documentation and what you do with your results.

Not sure what review you're doing?

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