Harold P. Erickson Library

 PubMed for Physical Therapy Conditions

  1. Go to the Library Home Page
  2. Choose PubMed from the "Databases" dropdown menu.
  3. Click once on MeSH Browser (in the blue column on the left)
  4. Type in the medical condition you wish to search and click on Go.
  5. If the term is a Medical Subject Heading, click on Detailed Display.
    If not, browse until you find the heading which applies.
  6. Click on ADD.
  7. At this point, you may add additional terms in the search box using AND.
    Example: Arthritis AND Ultrasound
  8. Click on PubMed Search.
  9. The results list will be citations and abstracts of articles on your topic.
  10. Interlibrary Loan: Articles can be requested through Interlibrary Loan.