title: [Literature search in the biomedical domain: basic principles and tools].
abstract: At the very first glance, literature research in medical biology seems hard to some scientists. This paper aims to give an overall view of basic principles permitting to exploit correctly all existing equipments of information systems. Several definitions allow to familiarize with the documentary vocabulary.
authors.affiliation: Centre de Documentation, Institut Pasteur de Madagascar, BP 1274, Antananarivo 101, Madagascar.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Randriarimanga
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Rakotojaona
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Rasolofonirina
mesh_terms: D016251:CD-ROM; D003200:Computer User Training; D016206:Databases, Bibliographic; D006801:Humans; D007253:Information Centers; D016247:Information Storage and Retrieval / Q000379:methods*; D020407:Internet; D007993:Libraries, Medical; D016239:MEDLINE; D012107:Research Design; D012196:Review Literature as Topic