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 5. Using the MEDLINE (FirstSearch) database, find a citation
 for a research article on your subject.

Click here for a help guide to using MEDLINE.

   
 A. Using the Advanced Search option, type in your topic and
 click on Subject. Choose a record and find its Subject Headings.
 Write down one Broader Subject Heading and one Narrower
 Subject Heading
.

Click the Subject icon for a list of Subject Headings, then click Expand for a list of Broader Subject Headings and Narrower Subject Headings.

   
 B.  Do a search using one of the subject headings you identified
 and choose an article.
    Click a subject heading to search it.
   
 C. Give the citation for this article using the format in  #2F.  
   



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