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eBooks

AccessMedicine
A comprehensive online medical resource that includes ebooks, videos, and self-assessment.
ClinicalKey
Full text access to selected medical texts, medical journals, practice guidelines, drug information, patient handouts, and CME materials.
LWW Health Library Clerkship and Clinical Rotations Collection
A collection of medical ebooks and multimedia for MS3 and MS4
LWW Health Library Medical Education Collection
A collection of medical ebooks and multimedia for MS1 and MS2
NCBI Bookshelf

Multimedia

Acland's Video Atlas of Human Anatomy
A collection of three-dimensional anatomy videos.
Bates' Visual Guide
A collection of head-to-toe and systems-based physical examination techniques.

Reference

Concise Medical Dictionary
A useful tool for all those working in the medical and allied professions. The entries are clearly laid out and jargon-free, making the book both accessible and informative.
Dictionary of Genetics
The dictionary includes terms from a wide range of disciplines which entwine with genetics, including molecular biology, cell biology, medicine, botany, and evolutionary studies.
Dictionary of Public Health
Covering all aspects of public health, this book serves as both a quick and handy reference tool and a vehicle for more leisurely browsing.

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Resource List
A full list of the books included in this guide's pages.

Research Databases

CINAHL
The most comprehensive source of full-text for nursing & allied health journals, providing full text for more than 1,300 journals indexed in CINAHL.
Cochrane Library
A database of high-quality and reliable systematic and meta-reviews.
Embase
Embase provides access to biomedical literature. It includes over 6 million citations and over 2,900 journals not included in PubMed/MEDLINE.
MEDLINE
A database of biomedical citations with abstracts covering over 4,800 journals from 1966 to the present; in-process citations; and OLDMEDLINE citations to pre-1966 articles.
New England Journal of Medicine
The New England Journal of Medicine is the world's leading medical journal and website. In addition to research articles and reviews, you can access videos, images, and case studies.
PubMed
PubMed contains MEDLINE, a database of biomedical citations with abstracts covering over 4,800 journals from 1966 to the present; in-process citations; and OLDMEDLINE citations to pre-1966 articles.
PubMed Clinical Queries
Filters PubMed search results by clinical research areas: clinical study categories, systematic reviews, and medical genetics.
TRIP Database
A clinical search engine designed to allow users to quickly and easily find and use high-quality research evidence.
Web of Science
This multidisciplinary database has searchable author abstract covering the journal literature of the arts and humanities, sciences and social sciences.

Point of Care

DynaMed
The new DynaMed version has greater scope and functionality with overviews, recommendations, specialty topics, drug information, graphics and images, direct links to article references in full text, and mobile access. It is updated multiple times daily to ensure currency.
Essential Evidence Plus
Essential evidence plus contains both a literature survey tool (InfoPOEMs) and a question answering tool (InfoTriever) for clinicians. POEMs is a company acronym for Patient-Oriented Evidence that Matters.
Red Book Online
Red Book Online is the authority on pediatric infectious diseases from the American Academy of Pediatrics.
UpToDate
An evidence-based, peer-reviewed information resource, available via the web, desktop, and PDA.

Guidelines

ECRI Institute Guidelines
The replacement for the National Guidelines Clearinghouse. Free registration is required to access guidelines.
HAPI - Health & Psychosocial Instruments
Comprehensive bibliographic coverage of a wide variety of evaluation and measurement tools.
Protocol Exchange
This resource enables researchers to discover protocols, share a protocol, join a lab group, comment on protocols, organize your favorites and personalize your experience.

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