美国《医学索引》(IM)和荷兰《医学文摘》(EM)是世界著名的医学文摘检索工具,在60年代,二者分别建成相应的计算机检索系统MEDLARS和EMBASE。二者除了标引、编排、收录范围、检索途径等的差异外,对所收录的某些非英文医学期刊刊名的著录形式截然不同。 IM与EM在1992年分别收录中国大船出版的医学期刊34和22种,其中共同收录的有6种;分别收录日本出版的医学期刊124种和184种,其中相同的有66种,有28种以日文出版。对这6种中文刊和28 The United States Medical Index (IM) and the Netherlands Medical Abstracts (EM) are the world famous medical abstracts search tools. In the 1960s, the two were respectively built into MEDLARS and EMBASE. Except for the differences between indexing, arrangement, scope of collection and search methods, the two are quite different from the titles of some non-English-language medical journals. In 1992, IM and EM included 34 and 22 kinds of medical journals respectively published by China’s large ships, of which 6 were included; 124 and 184 kinds of medical journals were published in Japan, of which 66 were the same and 28 were the same Published in Japanese. Of these six Chinese publications and 28