🗏Scholarly Articles
- Search for Journal articles in Primo or library database
- Find Research Studies
Sample Searches
Tip: combine search terms using AND and put phrases in ” “
- (sonography OR ultrasound) AND “abdominal wall neoplasms”
- “abdominal sonography”
- cardiovascular AND ultrasound AND diagnostic
- “diagnostic imaging” AND echocardiography
PubMed Database Tutorials
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🔎Article Search Tips
Mesh is a specialized vocabulary for finding journal articles. ✨Watch this video
Diagnostic imaging is a subheading you can add to other terms.
For example:
“Kidney/diagnostic imaging” is the medical imaging of a kidney. However, this might include other methods besides sonography (like an x-ray).
- Ultrasonography (use for ultrasound/sonography)
- Ultrasonography, Mammary (mammograms)
- Ultrasonography, Prenatal (pregnancy)
- Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma (injuries)
- Endosonography (internal organs)
📖Journal titles
- Journal of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (JDMS)
- Journal of Ultrasound Medicine ( some articles in Primo. Search by article title)
- Ultrasound Quarterly (request articles via ILL)
- Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology
- American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
🖼️Images & Cases
- MedPix – National Library of Medicine: medical images, teaching cases, and clinical topics.
- Sonoworld: World’s largest collection of ultrasound-related educational materials.
- Society of Diagnostic Medical Sonography (SDMS): video review resources
📈Health Data & Statistics
- HealthData.gov: US health and medicine data
- National Center for Health Statistics- Fast Stats Alphabetical list of stats on public health issues
- National Center for Health Statistics- Health annual report Datafinder tool and free infographics
- State Health Facts (Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation)
