pmid2MIAME             package:annotate             R Documentation

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_D_e_s_c_r_i_p_t_i_o_n:

     use web to populate MIAME instance with pubmed details

_U_s_a_g_e:

     pmid2MIAME(pmid)

_A_r_g_u_m_e_n_t_s:

    pmid: string encoding PMID 

_D_e_t_a_i_l_s:

     uses XML library to decode parts of the query response and load a
     MIAME object

_V_a_l_u_e:

     An instance of class 'MIAME'

_A_u_t_h_o_r(_s):

     Vince Carey <stvjc@channing.harvard.edu>

_E_x_a_m_p_l_e_s:

     if (interactive()) pmid2MIAME("9843569")

