An Evaluation Study on the Utilization of CD-ROM MEDLINE for Biomedical Information Retrieval and Searching

CD-ROM MEDLINE 이용(利用)과 의학정보(醫學情報) 검색(檢索)에 관한 평가연구(評價硏究)

The present study is aimed at the comparative evaluation of several CD-ROM MEDLINE versions for biomedical information retrieval and searching. The CD-ROM MEDLINE has recently been introduced in Korea and is actively using for health and medical professionals as an effective delivery tool of biomedical information. And this evaluative study revealed some different advantages and disadvantages in searching information among several CD-ROM MEDLINE versions. The present study also provides some findings of CD-ROM user's information seeking behaviors.

각(各) CD-ROM MEDLINE의 특성(特性)을 분석(分析), 비교(比較) 평가(評價)하고, 의학정보(醫學情報) 검색(檢索)을 위한 도구이용(道具利用)의 효율성(效率性)을 높이기 위하여 본(本) 연구(硏究)가 시도(試圖)되었다. 그리고 CD-ROM MEDLINE 이용(利用) 경험자(經驗者)의 검색요령(檢索要領), 목적(目的) 및 횟수등의 전반적인 이용 경험의 만족도(滿足度)를 분석(分析)하였다.