jan 1, 1996 - PubMed® database released, not free to the public yet

Description:

The United States National Library of Medicine (NLM) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) launched the release of the PubMed database.

MEDLARS discontinued.

Sources:
• National Library of Medicine. MEDLINE, PubMed, and PMC (PubMed Central): How are they different? National Library of Medicine. https://www.nlm.nih.gov/bsd/difference.html. Last Reviewed Sept. 11, 2020. Accessed March 17, 2021.
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PubMed
• National Library of Medicine. MEDLINE: History. National Library of Medicine. https://www.nlm.nih.gov/medline/medline_history.html. Last Reviewed Feb. 10, 2021. Accessed March 17, 2021.