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what is a search engine?   information retreval systems that search the Internet and electronic databases for websites, files or documents based on keyword or phrases.  
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Databases   are organized systemss that allow search access for specific content or information.  
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Boolean logic:   utilizes three primary operators: AND, NOT, and OR  
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AND does what to the search   narrows it  
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OR does what to the search?   broadens the search  
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NOT does what to the search   excludes concepts from the search  
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National Library of Medicine: Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) terms:   consists of sets of termis in a hierarchical structure or "tree" taht permits searchin at various levles of specificity  
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Science Citation Index:   a reference system that allows researchers to search based on citations, by traking literature forward or backward, and across diciplinary boundries.  
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recall:   the proprotion of retrieved citation that are releant or the likelihood of finding relevant references.  
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Precision (for citations)   is the proportion of citation that are relevant that the search is able to retrieve, or the likelyhood of excluding irrelevant references.  
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