Quick Links - Tools for Authors - LibGuides at Duke University Medical Center

Finding Full-Text Articles

These links provide easy ways to verfy citations or to search for the full-text of articles when you already have the citation.

To search for articles on a topic, see the Searching the Literature tab.

PubMed Citation Matcher
For citations in medicine, nursing, and basic sciences.
Finding Articles Tip Sheet
Tips on how to find articles and journals.
Interlibrary Loan
The Library's Interlibrary Loan service allows you to order full-text articles that are in remote storage or that are not available at Duke. Fees may apply.

Journal Citation Reports (Impact Factors)
Search this database to find out impact factors for specific titles or for all journals in a specialty. Impact factors indicate how important or popular a journal is by analyzing how many times its articles have been cited.
Journal Abbreviations
Search the NCBI Journals database to determine a journal abbreviation from its full title, or vice versa.
Top 100 Journals
A list of the most influential journals in biology and medicine, as determined by the Special Library Association (SLA).

EndNote
Citation software that can be downloaded for free by Duke students, faculty and staff.
RefWorks
Web-based citation management software accessible to Duke students, faculty and staff.
Authors' Instructions
Links to instructions for authors for thousands of journals. Maintained by Univ. of Toledo.
Style Manuals from OWL (Purdue)
Help with APA, Chicago and MLA citation styles.