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Are you about to embark on a new project and it's time to do the literature review?  Do you want to revisit the literature on an ongoing topic of interest?  Would you like to discover what literature can be found from searching in a different database?

Library Information Services professionals will perform free literature searches for all students, faculty and staff of the NewYork Presbyterian-Weill Cornell Medical Center.  You may fill out a search request form and email it to it to the Information Desk or call 212-746-6055 to submit a request over the phone.  You may also fill the Search Request Form below.
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*Name:  Date Needed:  post date   
*Institution:  *Department: 
Address:  Room: 
*Email:  *Telephone: 
 
Status:   Faculty
 Fellow/Resident
 Student
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 Alumni   (Class of )
 Nurse
 Other (Specify):
             		*Deliver results by:   email
 contact me for pickup
 print search and mail
 
  Purpose of Search:
Example: Patient care, research, publication, policy change, other
 
 
  Please give a clear and specific statement of your request:
 
 
  How much information do you expect will be found on your topic?
   A lot of information
 A little information
 Don't Know
 
  Limits
Indicate any limits you wish to apply to your search
   Human
 Male
 Female
 English only
 
  Additional Limits
Example: Randomized control trial, meta-analysis, systematic review
 
 
  Age Groups
   Newborn: birth - 1 month
 Infant: 1-23 months
 Preschool Child: 2-5 years
 Child: 6-12 years
 Adolescent: 13-18 years
 Adult: 19-44 years
 Middle Aged: 45-64 years
 Middle Aged and Aged: 45+ years
 Aged: 65+ years
 80 and over: 80+ years
 
  Publication Years
    1 year
  5 years
  10 years
  Specify years:
  All
 
  Found anything on your own?  Please provide citation(s) or PMID(s) below:
 
 
 
 
If available/applicable, please supply additional information.
 
  Patient/Population or Condition
Example: Age, gender, ethnic background, stage of disease
 
 
  Intervention
Example: Drug treatment, surgery, education, treatment setting
 
 
  Comparison
Example: Other interventions, standard care, placebo, no treatment
 
 
  Outcomes
Example: Prevention, cure, quality of life, pain relief
 
 
  List any terms you would like to exclude from your search:
Example: Age, gender, ethnic background, stage of disease
 
 
 
Updated: August 5, 2008 | Email: infodesk@med.cornell.edu
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