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This page shows you how to search this site using the search box. This box allows you to search for single words or for combinations of words using a Boolean logic. Below we provided some examples of the types of searches you can do and the effect of those searches. Occasionally, you may find that some of these features don't work they way you expect them to work. If this happens, we would greatly appreciate your sending an email to alert@melnickresearch.net so that our programmers can attend to the problem. We post known errors and limits in the latest news page.


Examples of Search

Searching

will return pages with

Disease

words that begin with "Disease" for example "Diseases"

Health Care

either the word "Health" or the word "Care" or both words

"Health Care"

the exact phrase "Health Care"

Disease,"Mental Health"

the word "Disease" or the exact phrase "Mental Health"

Disease or "Mental Health"

the word "Disease" or the exact phrase "Mental Health"

Disease and "Mental Health"

both the words "Disease" and exact phrase "Mental Health"

Disease+"Mental Health"

both the words "Disease" and the exact phrase "Mental Health"

Disease not Fever

the word "Disease", but not the word "Fever"

Disease-Fever

the word "Disease", but not the word "Fever"
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