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Databases and Web Resources
Evidence-Based Medicine
- ClinicalKey:
evidence-based source of clinical answers
- Cochrane Reviews: a collection of six databases containing high-quality, independent evidence
- e-Journal Collection: browsing platform of evidence-based journals searchable by title
- Ovid: publisher search platform of evidence-based materials
- PubMed: NLM online search tool for the MEDLINE index of medical literature
- ScienceDirect: publisher search platform of evidence-based materials
Clinical Decision Support
- AAMI: consensus standards and guidance for medical device sterilization
- AAP Red Book Online: authority on pediatric infectious disease solutions from the AAP
- APIC Text: the most comprehensive reference for infection prevention and control
- LactMed: information on drugs and chemicals to which breastfeeding mothers may be exposed
- Stahl Online: comprehensive prescribing information in neuropsychopharmacology
- UpToDate: comprehensive evidence-based clinical decision support
- UpToDate Lexidrug (formerly Lexicomp): relevant, independently reviewed drug information
Medical Research and Health Business News
- Advisory Board: proven and actionable expert guidance on issues in health care
- Becker’s Hospital Review: news, analysis, and strategy from health care industry leaders
- CinicalTrials.gov: NIH registry and results database of clinical trials worldwide
- ERIC: US Dept. of Education's Educational Resources Information Center database
- Google Scholar: broadly search for scholarly literature across many disciplines and sources
- Healio: medical news and journals across 20 health care specialists
- Medical News Today: in-depth health information and the latest news in medical research
- Medscape: offers medical news, expert perspectives, and drug and disease information
- OPENi from NLM: an open access biomedical image search engine
- ResearchGate: search the world’s scientific knowledge from over 160 million publications
- STAT: trusted and authoritative journalism about health, medicine, and the life sciences
Consumer Health
- ClinicalKey Patient Education: information on heath
conditions in multiple languages
- JAMA Network: information about prevention and management of common illnesses
- MedlinePlus: comprehensive, interactive consumer health encyclopedia from NLM
- Ochsner to Your Health: health and wellness topics for individuals and family
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