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Searching Books

OvidSP provides a search box with which you can run a basic search through book Full Text. Follow these steps to use it.

1. Type your query.
2. OPTIONAL: Select the Check Spelling box.
3. Click the Current Book or All Books button.

OvidSP displays result records in the Search Results Display.

If you run the search in the current book, OvidSP finds only those records. If you run a search in all books, OvidSP finds records from all books in your site's subscription. Click the Ovid Full Text link to return to book Full Text display.

Click here for details about book records in the Search Results Display.

Quick Searching

OvidSP provides a quick search box with which you can run a natural language search through all books in your site's subscription.

Type your query into the box and click the All Books button to use it.

OvidSP runs the search and displays results in the Search Results Display.

Click here for details about book records in the Search Results Display,

Click the Quick Search bar from the browse books page to collapse and expand the search box.

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