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in reply to Using Perl to Query PubMed

The folks at NCBI (part of NIH) have a web api called entrez that you can use to search then fetch pubmed articles (among numerous other NIH databases).

-derby

Update ... should have mentioned, a lot of their examples are in perl

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Re^2: Using Perl to Query PubMed
by Shuraski (Scribe) on Oct 11, 2013 at 19:08 UTC

    Definitely use entrez tools, no need to re-do this on your own.
    Another good tool, also Perl-based, is PubCrawler. It "goes to the library, while you go to the pub."