pubmed: Retrieve records from the PubMed database.

In gschofl/ncbi: Retrieve data from NCBI.

Description

Retrieve records from the PubMed database.

Usage

  pubmed(pmid, rettype = NULL, retmax = 25, parse = TRUE,
    ...)

  parsePubmed(pmArticleSet = response)

Arguments

pmid	‘PMID’s or a valid NCBI search term.
rettype	Which type of data should be retrieved? Full records (default: NULL), ‘medline’, ‘uilist’, ‘abstract’, or ‘docsum’.
retmax	Maximal number of records to be retrieved (default: 25).
parse	Should the retrieved data be parsed?
...	Parameters passed on to the underlying efetch query.

Details

See the documentation at NCBI for more information.

Value

An XMLInternalDocument, a character vector, or if parsed a (list of) pubmed objects.

gschofl/ncbi documentation built on May 17, 2019, 8:53 a.m.