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Moving Citations from PubMed into RefWorks

In PubMed

  1. Click in the box to the left of desired records.
  2. Click DISPLAY SETTINGS.
  3. Click in the radio button next to MEDLINE under FORMAT.
  4. Click APPLY.
  5. Use the browser's EDIT and SELECT ALL to select all of the records.
  6. Copy the records using EDIT and COPY.

In RefWorks

  1. Login to your RefWorks database if you have not already done so.
  2. Click REFERENCES and IMPORT at the top of the screen.
  3. Select From Text.
  4. Select NLM PubMed from the IMPORT FILTER/DATA SOURCE drop-down menu.
  5. Select PUBMED from the DATABASE drop-down menu.
  6. Click in the text box, and PASTE your records into the box.
  7. Click IMPORT.
  8. Your citation(s) will automatically be imported into the LAST IMPORTED FOLDER .
    You may view the records or move them to the folder of your choice.

Please send comments or questions to askrefworks@library.wisc.edu

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