Academia and Government

Elsevier has over 30 years of experience in building and maintaining databases that serve the information needs of basic biomedical researchers, clinical investigators and educators.

EMBASE Classic supports you and your user community in helping to further the advancement of scientific research and experimental medicine. It provides access to extensive and reliable coverage of biomedical and phamacological literature published from 1947 to 1973.

Never before has so much historical data been at the fingertips of researchers when they need it. Having these records "alive" will serve to document the history of the life sciences. It will provide important perspective by enabling today's researchers to review critical research that has paved the way for advancements in science and medicine. EMBASE Classic will provide greater context for current and future research.

Combined with EMBASE, EMBASE Classic can help you to get the best value and results by facilitating efficient and effective searches by using one single file (1947 until today). Historic index terms (old keywords) have been mapped and added to the current version of EMTREE. This enhancement supports the timely retrieval of relevant literature.

EMBASE Classic is an ideal information resource to support research in:

• Basic Biomedical Research
• Drug Development
• Evidence Based Medical Practice
• Veterinary Pathology and Histopathology
• Designing and Mounting Clinical Investigations
• History of Approved Uses for Drugs
• History of Scientific and Medical Discoveries
• Adverse Drug Reaction Monitoring on Old Drugs or Endogenous Compounds
• New Uses for Old Drugs
• Historic Research That is Revived With a New Discovery
• Dissertation Preparation
• Collection Management
• Bibliography Building and Publication Efforts
• Discovery and Litigation

Time and productivity represent a tremendous investment.