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Find out in which PMC articles you have been cited or acknowledged.

Find out in which PMC articles you have been cited or acknowledged.

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PMC or PubMed Central has around 5.4 Million full text articles. Want to find out in how many you have been cited or acknowledged? Here are the steps:Go to the PMC website https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/ In the search box type your name followed by [Reference author] (See image below) In the results click any title. You have access to the full article. Scroll down to the references section to check for the the presence of your article Next type your name followed by [Acknowledgements] You need to search first name AND last name - See figure below Do note that we cannot…
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PubMed Labs

PubMed Labs

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PubMed Labs is a test site where the NLM/NCBI are experimenting with new features and tools that may eventually incorporate in PubMed.  They are looking for inputs on these features / tools and the final incorporation will be based on the inputs they receive – so what you see today may get included as it is, or in a revised form. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- What is the NCBI/NLM working at? Better search algorithms: A new search algorithm that uses machine learning to more accurately find the best matches. The “best match” option to display results already exists and is based on…
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Open Access Button

Open Access Button

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Having difficulty in accessing full text of published research articles due to paywalls? Well, Open Access Button is an application that helps you to get free access to full text articles and legally too. One can either get access instantly wherever possible or request the author for a copy of the article through this application. They provide a button which can be installed on the user’s browser for quick use. The principle behind this application is that research outputs that are publicly funded should be made available free of cost to the public as well as to the other researchers…
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