| Description | A collection of more than 60 core medical titles with the latest updated content, thousands of images and illustrations, interactive self-assessment, case files, diagnostic tools, a comprehensive search platform, and the ability to download content to a mobile device. It is designed for "direct access to the information necessary for completing evaluations, diagnoses, case management decisions, conducting research, medical education, or self-assessment and board review." It includes: - Clinical References and Medical Education Resources
- The Clinical Library-- comprises respected and revered medical titles such as: Harrison's Online (Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 17e), CURRENT Medical Diagnosis & Treatment, Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine, Fitzpatrick's Dermatology in General Medicine, and much more!
- LANGE Basic Science and LANGE CURRENT Clinical Science Series
- Powerful Tools to Aid Medical Care
- Custom Curriculum Tool to Ease Medical Training Rotation Management -- A cutting-edge functionality that enables internal medicine program directors to create learning modules with AccessMedicine content, track resident progress, and generate usage reports. May be activated on request. Contact the Health Sciences Library.
- Advanced semantic search capabilities -- Retrieve the most relevant information across multiple titles by resource, topic, update, and drug monographs, or limit searches to diagnosis or treatment guidelines or to images, video, and audio only.
- Self-Assessment -- USMLEasy and USMLEasy Lite have been relaunched with Step 2 CK, new and updated questions, and with FREDv2 to recreate the actual testing interface found on the USMLE exams. USMLEasy Lite offers select functions and only 25% of the questions available on USMLEasy. AccessMedicine self-assessment also offers: Specialty Board Review from leading AccessMedicine titles, including over 800 multiple-choice questions, answers, and explanations from Harrison's Online.
- Diagnostic Tests & Diagnosaurus -- Learn more about commonly used laboratory tests from Nicoll's Pocket Guide to Diagnostic Tests or delve into over 1,000 differential diagnoses from Diagnosaurus, a McGraw-Hill tool that allows you to browse by symptom, disease, or organ system. Diagnosaurus is also available as a downloadable tool for PDAs, Blackberries, the iPhone, and the iTouch.
- Videos, Images, & Audio -- Watch online Grand Rounds, molecular-level animations adapted from Goodman & Gilman's, procedural videos, and animations of procedures. Includes over 35,000 photos and illustrations.
- Drug Database -- An integrated drug database providing critical information on medication indications, dosages, contraindications, and drug classes, as well as patient handouts in English and Spanish.
- Practice Guidelines -- From the latest edition of Current Practice Guidelines in Primary Care for over 60 common complaints or conditions to assist in disease screening, prevention, and management.
- Case Files -- Explore 60 clinical cases from Toy's best-selling series Case Files™. Each case includes an extended discussion, clinical pearls, and USMLE format review questions.
- Patient Education -- Customize, print, and email nearly 100 topics from Postgraduate Medicine that summarize basic but critical information regarding disorders and treatment details for patients.
- MyAccessMedicine -- Create a personal profile to customize your homepage selection, save and download images for educational use, email content to a colleague, and bookmark favorite sections.
- Links to the Evidence -- Click on external OpenURL-enabled links to primary literature via PubMed.
- Health News -- Read the latest health news from The Center for the Advancement of Health including "What Your Patients Are Reading" and "Systematic Reviews in the News."
- PDA Downloads for use at point-of-care -- Download specific content easily to a mobile device.
- Podcasts -- Listen to medical updates for iPods, MP3 compatible devices, or download to your desktop. See podcast information
Access Note: To view videos Adobe Flash 8 (free) or higher is required. |
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