PubMed Database

by LeonChaoX

PubMed Database is an AI Engineering skill for Claude Code, published by LeonChaoX in qinyan-academic-skills.

814 stars68 forkson LeonChaoX/qinyan-academic-skillsAdded 2026/08/22Repository updated 2026/07/20

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academicai-assistantarxivclaude-codegoogle-scholarliterature-reviewopenclawpaper-searchpubmedskill

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Install PubMed Database

Copy PubMed Database into your Claude Code skills folder. Run the command in your terminal, or review the source on GitHub before installing.

terminal

npx degit 'https://github.com/LeonChaoX/qinyan-academic-skills/tree/main/skills/01-%E8%AE%BA%E6%96%87%E6%A3%80%E7%B4%A2%E4%B8%8E%E6%96%87%E7%8C%AE%E7%AE%A1%E7%90%86/pubmed-database' ~/.claude/skills/pubmed-database

Requires Node.js. Downloads this skill only — not the rest of the repository — into your Claude Code skills folder.

Without Node.js

git clone https://github.com/LeonChaoX/qinyan-academic-skills.git

Clones the whole repository, then copy the skill’s own directory into your skills folder yourself.

In this catalog

Source file: skills/01-论文检索与文献管理/pubmed-database/SKILL.md in LeonChaoX/qinyan-academic-skills
Installs to: ~/.claude/skills/pubmed-database
Collection: One of 25 skills cataloged from this repository
Category: AI Engineering — 2451 skills

What PubMed Database does

PubMed Database provides advanced PubMed search syntax and direct E-utilities API access for programmatic literature retrieval. Use it for Boolean/MeSH queries, citation matching, batch downloads, and automated review workflows.

PubMed Database is cataloged under AI Engineering on DirSkills. PubMed Database comes from a repository tagged academic, ai-assistant, arxiv, claude-code and google-scholar.

Documentation

README

Excerpt

PubMed Database

Overview

PubMed is the U.S. National Library of Medicine's comprehensive database providing free access to MEDLINE and life sciences literature. Construct advanced queries with Boolean operators, MeSH terms, and field tags, access data programmatically via E-utilities API for systematic reviews and literature analysis.

When to Use This Skill

This is the opening of the README. Read the full README on GitHub.

Commands PubMed Database provides

Slash commands named in this skill’s SKILL.md, listed in the order they first appear.

/diagnosis
/drug
/epidemiology
/etiology
/prevention
/therapy

Frequently asked about PubMed Database

What else does LeonChaoX publish alongside PubMed Database?
PubMed Database is one of 25 skills that DirSkills catalogs from LeonChaoX/qinyan-academic-skills, the repository it ships in. Its siblings there include BGPT Paper Search, Citation Management and Generate Image. Each one is a separate skill with its own page in this directory, installs the same way PubMed Database does, and is maintained by LeonChaoX in that same repository. The rest of the collection is listed on the LeonChaoX/qinyan-academic-skills page.
How does PubMed Database compare to other AI Engineering skills?
PubMed Database ranks #1576 by stars among the 2451 AI Engineering skills in this catalog. The most-starred ones next to it are Architecture Decision Records, AI-First Engineering and Agentic OS. DirSkills ranks by the star count of the repository each skill ships in, so that order reflects how popular those repositories are rather than any review of PubMed Database against them. Open each page to compare what they document and how they install.