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LIBYAN MEDICAL INDEX

The Libyan medical index (LMI) is a subject index to LIBYAN health and medical literature. It also contains links to abstracts of indexed articles that are written by Libyans or written about Libya in overseas journals . LMI is the first Libyan database which covers health and medicine. It has been created by :

Dr. Rafik R. Elmehdawi and Dr. Abdulwahab M. Albarsha staff members of medical faculty of Garyounis university and launched online on 31^st of January 2007.

Subject scope

Items indexed have a direct relevance to humans.

Materials covered

All Libyan medical, dental and health related journals.
Selected overseas literature written by Libyans or about Libya.

LMI Selection Guidelines

Inclusions

All original articles
All review articles
All case reports
Editorials and letters if they constitute substantial articles

Exclusions

Editorials which ‘editorialise’.
Book reviews
Summaries of previously published articles
Summaries or commentaries about a conference
Articles with no direct relevance to human health or medicine

Format

LMI is available online via the Internet on the web site http://www.lmi.com.ly/

Indexed journals

Jamahiria medical journal

Garyounis medical journal

Libyan Journal of Medicine

Libyan Journal of Infectious Diseases

Sebha University Journal of Medical Sciences

Alfateh Medical Journal

Libyan Journal of Medical Research

Zuara Medical Journal

Libyan Orthopaedic Journal

El-Razi Medical Gazette

Acknowledgment:

We are thankful to professor Ibrahim M. Kashbur for his valuable scientific advices.