Table of Contents Services and Topic-Specific Services
Table of Contents Services
Use links below, or if you have questions contact the Library at health.library@state.mn.us or 651-201-5093.
| TOC Service |
Advantages |
Disadvantages |
| My NCBI |
- Personalized
- More journal titles available
|
- Citations may be older than publishers'
|
| Publishers' table
of contents services |
- Personalized
- More journal titles available
- Sometimes can link directly to
full text
|
- Time consuming to set up individual
alerts
- Most full-text links will not
work
|
Topic-Specific (SDI) Services
| Search Services |
Advantages |
Disadvantages |
| My NCBI |
- Create complex searches
- Receive results via email OR check when you want
|
- Setting up a search can be difficult
|
| HighWire
CiteTrack |
- Easy to set up
- Receive results via email
|
- A very limited number of journals are
searched (but JAMA and NEJM are included)
|
