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PubMed.gov vs RefWorks

A side-by-side look at PubMed.gov and RefWorks. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

PubMed.gov

PubMed.gov

Education & Reference

PubMed is a free search engine accessing primarily the MEDLINE database of references and abstracts on life sciences and biomedical topics. PubMed is developed and maintained by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).

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RefWorks

RefWorks

Office & Productivity

RefWorks is a web-based bibliography and citation management tool that allows users to create their own personal citation database. Users can manually enter citations or import them from research databases and Google Scholar to generate bibliographies, store and organize sources, and create in-text citations and footnotes in various citation styles like APA and MLA.

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