Occupational Therapy Research Guide
PubMed
Access PubMed from Dykes library home page http://library.kumc.edu/ This will enable to access full-text articles from our subscription journals.
How to search PubMed ? Tutorials from National library of Medicine
Once you are in PubMed you will see a search box at the top of the page. For a basic keyword search, type the word(s) you are searching for in the box, and click Search. PubMed will return results, which can be further filtered by utilizing the Filters on the left side of the page.
- PubMed Search TipsSelected tips for searching PubMed
PubMed Tutorials
Check out these links for quick video tutorials (1-3 minutes) that can help you search PubMed for literature.
Use the Clinical Queries feature to easily find clinical articles on therapy, diagnosis, prognosis, systematic reviews, and genetics factors. Use the tutorial "Find the Latest Treatments for a Disease" to see how to use Clinical Queries.
Helpful controlled vocabularies
| MeSH terms | Emtree Terms | Keywords |
| "Child Development Disorders, Pervasive"[Mesh] | 'autism'/exp | Neurocognitive impairment |
| "Autism Spectrum Disorder"[Mesh] | ‘intellectual impairment’:de | autism or autistic |
| "Autistic Disorder"[Mesh] | ‘cognitive defect’:de | Pervasive developmental disorder |
| ‘Intellectual disabilities’[MesH] | congenital disorder’:lnk | intellectual delay |
| 'Chromosome disorders’ [MeSH] | ‘mental retardation malformation syndrome’/exp | ASD |
