Search corner

Abstract

At a Ringdoc user meeting in London, England on April 10 and 11 this year, Dr. Gruch and Dr. Nubling of the German pharmaceutical company E. Merck presented a paper comparing a search on BIOSIS, Chemical Abstracts, Excerpta Medica, Medlars and Ringdoc databases. Ringdoc is a database specifically built for the pharmaceutical industry and covers some 430 journals. Medlars covers some 2800 biomedical journals, Excerpta Medica covers 4500 journals and BIOSIS covers some 8000 journals.

Citation

(1978), "Search corner", Online Review, Vol. 2 No. 2, pp. 122-123. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb023967