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    COVERAGE:    Covers nearly 900 nursing, allied health, biomedical
    and consumer health journals, publications of the American Nursing
    Association, and the National League for Nursing. Abstract coverage
    from January 1986 to the present. Indexing coverage from 1982 to the
    present. Updated twelve times per year.

 Help on       CINAHL Labels_________________________________
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| A '+' following the name of a kind of search means you can search
| simple plurals.
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| KIND OF SEARCH          LABEL         REMARKS
| Subject+                 su:          Includes titles, abstracts and
|                                       subject headings.
|                                       SU: is not required.
|                                       EXAMPLES:  su:collagen+
| Author                   au:                     au:clara barton+
| Title+                   ti:                     ti:heart defect+
| Abstract+                ab:
| Author Affiliation       aa:
| Citation                 ct:
| Corporate Author         ca:
| Grant Information        gi:
| MEDLINE ID Number        me:
| Publication Type         pt:          Includes journal, dissertation, etc.
| Publisher                pb:
| Research Instrument      df:          A description field used primarily for
|                                       research instrument information.
| Series Title             st:
| Source+                  so:          Publication title.
| Standard Numbers         sn:          Includes ISBN, ISSN and Serial
|                                       identification numbers.
| Subject Heading - All+   sh:          Major and minor subject headings.
| Subject Heading - Major+ mh:          Major subject headings only.
| Table of Contents        tc:          Publication's table of contents.
| UMI Order Number         on:
| Year                     yr:          You may also LIMIT this field.

| BOUND-PHRASE SEARCHES   LABEL         REMARKS
| Author                   au=          A bound-phrase search looks for
| Major Subject Heading    mh=          subject headings, author, etc.,
| Subject Heading          sh=          to appear EXACTLY as you type
| Source                   so=          it.