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Databases: MEDLINE Reload 2013

Dec 28, 2012

MEDLINE has now been completely updated. We published the revised MEDLINE database with the new version of the Medical Subject Headings (MeSH 2013). From now on the daily updates of the database start again. more »

Database Search: Prices and Changes in 2013

Nov 22, 2012

In 2013 we will again keep our search prices the same to a large extent. Only for individual databases we will need to pass on changes in manufacturer licences and exchange rates. In addition, six databases that are rarely used or no longer current will be removed from our programme. more »

Databases: MEDLINE annual adaptation phase 2013

Nov 6, 2012

As from 14th November 2012 until the end of the year, the National Library of Medicine (NLM) will only provide limited updates for MEDLINE. Annual maintenance of the database will be performed during this period, with errors in the documents being eliminated and the indexing being switched over to the revised MeSH 2013 (Medical Subject Headings). more »

CAB-Abstracts and Global Health now with expanded thesaurus

Sep 20, 2012

The location of documents has now been optimised in the CAB-Abstracts and Global Health databases with the expansion of the updated keyword thesaurus. In addition, the thesaurus now includes new additional information to the keywords, such as the affiliation to chemical element groups, illnesses or plant groups. more »

DIMDI ClassicSearch: Now you can see in advance what a search will cost

Sep 26, 2011

Now when using DIMDI ClassicSearch you will be able to see in advance what searches in databases that are not free of charge will cost, giving you better control over your expenditures. more »

Premium Research: Amendment of the Licence Agreement for Databases with DIMDI

Jul 6, 2011

DIMDI offers more than 60 databases from the entire field of medicine and adjacent areas, such as pharmaceuticals, toxicology, medical products, biology and psychology, for research purposes. In order to improve the service for our contract customers, we will only be publishing one pricelist for database search from 01 January 2012 instead of the current two. This involves an amendment to the licence agreements for the databases with DIMDI. more »