| On Doctoring MEDLINE searches, with reference librarian comments |
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The question was
"Drug therapy for diabetic neuropathy..."1 : *Diabetic neuropathies/dt [Drug Therapy] {221}
2 : limit 1 to (local holdings and human and english language) {112}
3 : limit 2 to (classical article or clinical conference or {95}
clinical trial or controlled clinical trial or journal
article or review or review literature)
4 : from 3 keep {45}
1,3-5,7-9,12,15,17,19,23-28,35-37,43,46-47,49-50,59,61-63,65,
67-68,70,72-74,76-79,81,83,86,89,92
5 : from 4 keep 1-45 {45}
Reference Librarian comments
Good job. There's just one thing you should have done differently.
I'd advise checking the "Explode" check-box almost always. That will
get the more-specific subjects. For example, when you don't
"explode" diabetic neuropathies, you don't get some of the diabetic
foot neuropathy references.
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