Case Studies

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How to Find Medical Case Studies

1. Use the MEDLINE database (see link below) and type your search terms.

2. Scroll down the search page to the "Publication Type" box and select both "Case Reports" and "Case Study" from the box.

3. Run the search.

For step 2, there are other options for "Publication Type" that may be worth using:

  • Validation study
  • Clinical Study
  • Clinical Conference

 

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How to Find Nursing Case Studies

1. Use the CINAHL database (see link below) and type your search terms.

2. Scroll down the search page to the "Publication Type" box and select "Case Study" from the box.

3. Run the search.

 

Case study search in CINAHL

 

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