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easyPubMed (version 1.3)

Searching and Retrieving Scientific Publication Data from PubMed

Description

It is a tool that makes querying and downloading data from PubMed easy. It offers a simple-to-use interface for the PubMed API. It is suitable for downloading large number of records from PubMed. It queries the Entrez Database via the getPubmedIds() function. It also retrieves XML data from Pubmed via the fetchPubmedData() function. XML data are retrieved on the fly, therefore no files are saved on the local machine by default. More info are available at the following URL .

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Install

install.packages('easyPubMed')

Monthly Downloads

1,265

Version

1.3

License

GPL-2

Maintainer

Damiano Fantini

Last Published

January 6th, 2016

Functions in easyPubMed (1.3)

getPubmedIds

Simple PubMed Search
easyPubMed-package

Searching and Retrieving Scientific Publication Data from PubMed
fetchPubmedData

Retrieve PubMed Data In XML Format