On Mon, 26 Mar 2007, Patrick Dolan went:

Oh this would be tragic- in addition to my own reliance on it, it
has revolutionized how I instruct students to research a topic.

Yes--in many ways it's more powerful than the Medline and PsycInfo
interfaces that carry large subscription fees (though those interfaces
have their unique functions as well).

Lately, I've taken to using Google Scholar to rebut claims made by
manuscript reviewers--you can make some strong statements about what's
in the literature when you're doing a full-text search for specific
words and phrases, and you can copy the search URL so your results can
be replicated.

And on Mon, 26 Mar 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] went:

But help may be at hand. By a fortuitous and serendipitous
happenstance, it turns out that my daughter works for Google.

Thanks, Stephen!  I would think that Google developers would be
compulsive about wanting to fix that sort of thing.

--David Epstein
  [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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