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Posted on: September 8, 2007 11:14 AM, by Sandra Porter
Bertalan Meskó shares his strategies for keeping up and gives instructions so you can do the same.
He shows how you can save your favorite PubMed searches and have NCBI send you e-mails about new papers. He describes some third party PubMed tools that make pretty graphs. Last, he discusses RSS readers, Connotea, and BioWizard. It's all very helpful and nicely described.
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Thanks for the heads up, Sandra, those look pretty useful tools!
Posted by: Alvaro | September 8, 2007 5:30 PM
I use PubMatrix extensively for crossreferencing
http://pubmatrix.grc.nia.nih.gov/
Posted by: sjohnson | September 10, 2007 11:54 AM
Thanks S.! I will check it out.
Posted by: Sandra Porter | September 10, 2007 1:28 PM