A comparison of manual and MEDLARS reviews of the literature on consultation-liaison psychiatry

Joseph C. Bareta, David B. Larson, John S. Lyons, Joseph J. Zorc

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Abstract

A systematic manual search for articles related to consultation-liaison psychiatry was compared to a computerized search of the same journals during the same period that was done with the Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System (MEDLARS). More articles were located with the manual method (94%) than with MEDLARS (65%).

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1040-1042
Number of pages3
JournalAmerican Journal of Psychiatry
Volume147
Issue number8
StatePublished - 1990

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Psychiatry and Mental health

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