Library Resources: What Do They Do?
Journal Literature Indexes
Clinical Decision / Point of Care Tools
eBooks
Pharmaceutical Resources
Images
Journal Literature Indexes
Resource |
Description |
Website Location |
Full-text |
PDA |
CINAHL |
Search for journal citations in nursing and allied health. (Help Guide) |
Quick Links |
Some |
No |
IPA |
Search for journal citations in drug therapy and pharmaceutical information. (Help Guide) |
Online Resources |
Some |
No |
MDConsult |
An all-in-one package of MEDLINE, the Clinics journals, textbooks, drug information, practice guidelines, etc. Inferfaces with FIRSTConsult. (Help Guide) |
Quick Links |
Some |
No |
MEDLINE (via PubMed and EBSCO) |
Search for journal citations in the health sciences, including veterinary medicine and dentistry. (Help Guide) |
Quick Links |
Some |
No |
PsycINFO |
Search for journal citations in the field of psychology, psychiatric nursing, and psychiatry. (Help Guide) |
Online Resources |
Some |
No |
Scifinder Scholar |
A downloadable search interface for MEDLINE and Chemical Abstracts. (Help Guide) |
Online Resources |
No |
No |
Clinical Decision / Point of Care Tools
Resource |
Description |
Website Location |
Full-text |
PDA |
Cochrane Library |
Collection of systematic reviews and meta-analyses. (Help Guide) |
Online Resources |
Yes |
No |
DynaMed |
Evidence based, clinical reference tool that synthesizes the evidence for various diseases and conditions. (Help Guide) |
Quick Links |
Yes |
Yes* |
eBooks |
The STAT!Ref, AccessMedicine, and MDConsult collections provides access to over 100 full-text online textbooks. Mostly in the field of medicine, but there are some pharmacy, nursing, and basic science titles. |
Quick Links |
Yes |
No |
eMedicine |
Clinical reference tool which summarizes information on diseases and conditions. |
Quick Links |
Yes |
Yes |
FIRSTConsult |
Clinical reference tool that provides concise pieces of information on various diseases and conditions. Also contains a differential diagnosis tool. Interfaces with MDConsult. (Help Guide) |
Quick Links |
Yes |
Yes |
MDConsult |
An all-in-one package of MEDLINE, the Clinics journals, textbooks, drug information, practice guidelines, etc. Interfaces with FIRSTConsult. (Help Guide) |
Quick Links |
Some |
No |
UpToDate (on campus only) |
Clinical reference tool which summarizes expert and some evidence based information on various diseases and conditions. (Help Guide) |
Quick Links |
Yes |
Yes** |
eBooks
Resource |
Description |
Website Location |
Full-text |
PDA |
eBooks |
The STAT!Ref, AccessMedicine, and MDConsult collections provides access to over 100 full-text online textbooks. Mostly in the field of medicine, but there are some pharmacy, nursing, and basic science titles. |
Quick Links |
Yes |
No |
MDConsult |
An all-in-one package of MEDLINE, the Clinics journals, textbooks, drug information, practice guidelines, etc. Interfaces with FIRSTConsult. (Help Guide) |
Quick Links |
Some |
No |
Pharmaceutical Resources
Resource |
Description |
Website Location |
Full-text |
PDA |
Clinical Pharmacology |
Summaries and monographs for prescription drugs, as well as off-label uses and dosage, herbal supplements,
nutritional and over-the-counter products and new and investigational drugs, adverse reactions, drug interactions, and IV compatibility report creation tools available. (Help Guide) |
Quick Links |
Yes |
Yes* |
eBooks |
AHFS Drug Information, Basic & Clinical Pharmacology, Davis's Drug Guide for Nurses, Goodman & Gilman's Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, and Mosby's Drug Consult.
|
Quick Links |
Yes |
No |
IPA |
Search for journal citations in drug therapy and pharmaceutical information. (Help Guide) |
Online Resources |
Some |
No |
MICROMEDEX |
Summaries and detailed monographs for drugs, disease, alternative medicine, toxicological managements, IV compatiblity, and interactions. (Help Guide) |
Quick Links |
Yes |
Yes |
xPharm |
A pharmacological resource containing information on molecular targets, including receptors, enzymes, transporters and ion channels, chemical agents, including both drugs and endogenous compounds, clinical disorders, and basic principles. |
Quick Links |
Yes |
No |
Images
Resource |
Description |
Website Location |
Full-text |
PDA |
Clinical Pharmacology |
The images contained in all of these resources can be used for non-commerical, educational purposes. |
Quick Links |
Yes |
Yes* |
eBooks |
Quick Links |
Yes |
No |
eMedicine |
Quick Links |
Yes |
Yes |
FIRSTConsult |
Quick Links |
Yes |
Yes |
MDConsult |
Quick Links |
some |
no |
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*Contact Reference Desk for download code (askus@unmc.edu or 559-6221)
**Accessible only on-campus through a wireless Internet connection. Cannot be downloaded.
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