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Section 4:
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Timeliness: Is a Web Site Up-To-Date?
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Internal Search Features
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SECTION 4: EVALUATING WEB SITES

INTERNAL SEARCH FEATURES EXAMPLES


The CenterWatch Clinical Trials Listing Service Web site below displays its search feature a bit differently.

(Click here if you want to open a new browser window to this site. You can also do a "Bookmark" in Netscape® or add it to your "Favorites" in Internet Explorer® if you want to go back to it later: http://www.centerwatch.com).

Notice the option on the main menu below. Users can enter the search term(s), then click the GO button. Another option is to use CenterWatch's "Advanced Search" feature for more searching power:


Our last example is from MEDLINEplus.

(Click here if you want to open a new browser window to this site. You can also do a "Bookmark" in Netscape® or add it to your "Favorites" in Internet Explorer® if you want to go back to it later: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/).

MEDLINEplus is a terrific resource for all kinds of health care and wellness information.

Notice the option on the MEDLINEplus screen below? Enter your subject and press the key.


   
 
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