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Northern Light Life Sciences Conference
Abstracts
This grey literature database offers over 2.5 million abstracts and posters from medical and life sciences
conferences across the globe. Ideal for academic institutions, research hospitals, and pharmaceutical
and medical device companies, Northern Light offers users access to information, often several years
before it is published in industry or academic journals - returning a complete set of relevant results to
support their research, trials, or systematic reviews.
Conference abstracts cover:
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Must-have resource for systematic reviews
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Over 25,000 abstracts added every month
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Quick, easy access to over 100,000 conference posters with tables, graphs, and images
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Real-time access to conference abstract - searchable within 3 weeks or less from being posted on
conference sites
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Coverage includes diseases, treatments, drugs, clinical trial phases, medical devices, and more
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100% copyright compliant - search confidently across all content
Embase
®
Embase is ideal for anyone in the clinical, corporate, or academic world—from physicians and drug
developers to medical device manufacturers and medical students—looking for current, relevant, and
practical information in their field.
Ovid, the worlds’ leading aggregated solution of bibliographic and full-text content in medicine and
science, offers users easy, fully integrated access to four distinct Embase products: current, daily updated
Embase; the Embase Classic archive; Embase Daily Alerts and Embase Weekly Alerts. Combined with the
extensive Emtree thesaurus, Ovid’s robust search technology and time-saving workflow tools support
fast, accurate research retrieval and management.
The Embase database is the most trusted source of global, evidence-based pharmacological and
biomedical research. Underpinned by the Emtree thesaurus which provides comprehensive indexing and
allows for precise biomedical and life science information retrieval.
Embase features:
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Disciplines and fields covered include: Pharmacology and Pharmaceutical Science;
Pharmacoeconomics; Toxicology; Evidence-Based Medicine; Biotechnology and Bioengineering;
Medical Devices; Drug Research and Development; Clinical Investigations; Public, Occupational,
and Environmental Health Research and Policy Management; and more
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Over 30 million bibliographic records dating back to 1974
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All MEDLINE® citations
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Records indexed from over 8,500 journals - over 3,000 of which are unique to Embase
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International coverage - records are drawn from sources published in over 90 countries
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Constant updates - over 1.5 million citations and abstracts are added annually
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Fully-indexed citations, indexing terms, and codes
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Author-written abstracts for roughly 80% of all citations
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Drug indexing by trade name, manufacturer name, clinical trials, and more
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Clinical Queries from McMaster University—Customized for Ovid!