Point of Care eResources
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AccessAnesthesiology (searchable ebook collection)
AccessMedicine(searchable ebook collection)
AccessPediatrics (searchable ebook collection)
AccessPharmacy (searchable ebook collection)
AccessPhysiotherapy (searchable ebook collection)
AccessSurgery (searchable ebook collection)
ACP Journal Club Evidence Based Medicine for Better Patient Care selects from the biomedical literature those articles reporting original studies and systematic reviews that warrant immediate attention by physicians attempting to keep pace with important advances in internal medicine. These articles are summarized in "value added" abstracts and commented on by clinical experts.
ACP PIER: The Physicians' Information and Education Resource w/ AHFS Dl Essentials is a point-of-care, web-based decision-support tool that contains 425 modules that provide guidance and information on more than 300 diseases and conditions. PIER modules also contain information on ethical and legal issues, complementary and alternative medicine, and screening, prevention and procedures. (part of the Stat!-Ref collection) ACP Pier User Guide
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Clinical Gynecologic Oncology is a leading reference on gynecologic malignancies. In addition to cancers of the female reproductive tract, breast and colorectal disease are discussed.
Clinical Key (Elsevier eBook, eJournal Collections and more)
- Off campus access: only via the SSL VPN (Virtual Private Network)
- Click here for information about how to set up the SSL VPN (PDF)
Cochrane Library is a unique source of reliable and up-to-date information on the effects of interventions in health care. The Cochrane Library consists of a regularly updated collection of evidence-based medicine databases.
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DiSaia's Clinical Gynecologic Oncology is a leading reference on gynecologic malignancies. In addition to cancers of the female reproductive tract, breast and colorectal disease are discussed.
DynaMed is a clinical, evidence-based reference tool to be used primarily at the point-of-care. Access on and off campus; mobile access also available. Email edith.starbuck@uc.edu for the DynaMed serial number needed to set up the mobile access. Compatible with Android, BlackBerry, iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, and more. Click here for mobile installation instructions.
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EvidenceUPDATES (formlerly bmjupdates) - Registration required
EvidenceUPDATES provides an educational service for practicing clinicians, designed to alert clinicians to important new research. It provides access to the best new research of relevance for clinical practice in the fields of general practice, primary care and internal medicine.110 core clinical journals are pre-rated for quality using explicit criteria. In addition, a minimum of 3 practicing physicians provide their assessments of the relevance and newsworthiness of the reports through an online review process using the McMaster Online Rating of Evidence (MORE). Physicians can register their areas of interest and receive email alerts tailored to their clinical interests. The cumulative database of pre-rated articles, dating back to 2002, is searchable.
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Knowledge Translation+ (KT+) - Registration required
KT+ is a McMaster University Health Information Research Unit that provides access to both quality filtered and nonfiltered current evidence on “T2” knowledge translation (research addressing knowledge-to-practice gap). It includes an alerting service.
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MD Consult content has moved to Clinical Key .
- Off campus access: only via the SSL VPN (Virtual Private Network)
- Click here for information about how to set up the SSL VPN (PDF)
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National Guideline Clearinghouse (NGC) is a database of evidence based clinical practice guidelines and related documents, an initiative of the Agency for Healthcare Quality and Research (AHRQ). The mission of the NGC is to provide objective information on clinical practice guidelines, linking to the full text guideline whenever possible.
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PubMed
(1950 - present) PubMed is the National Library of Medicine's version of
MEDLINE. Using this link to PubMed provides access to online journal
articles to which Health Sciences Library subscribes. Look for the "UC Article Linker" button. For more information, please
contact Edith Starbuck at 558-1433 or edith.starbuck@uc.edu.
PubMed Clinical Queries click on Clinical Queries under PubMed Tools. This link will give you access to UC's full text articles. PubMed Clinical Queries provides a special evidence based filter to help retrieve evidence based research and systematic reviews in PubMed.
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The Rational Clinical Examination series are careful systematic efforts to assess the accuracy of items from the patient's medical history and the clinical examination. Available in JAMAevidence.
R2 Library Collection (searchable ebook collection)
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STAT!Ref (searchable ebook collection)
SUMSearch simultaneously searches multiple internet sites and presents the results by "breadth of discussion". SUMSearch adapts its searching according to the number of hits received from each site. SUMSearch will select the best internet sites to search and format the query for each site. It returns a list of results in descending order of complexity with systematic reviews and original research in the second half of the results. The majority of links come from: The National Library of Medicine (NLM), the Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects (DARE) and the National Guideline Clearinghouse (NGC).
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Te Linde's Operative Gynecology is an important textbook that includes not only the usual and customary problems in gynecology that may require surgery for relief, but also the special, difficult, complicated, and unusual problems encountered occasionally.
Turning Research Into Practice (TRIP): is a free meta-search engine with emphasis on retrieval in evidence based resources Search results are displayed by publication type and by subject filters.
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UpToDate is designed to provide concise,
practical answers to clinical questions at the point of care.
Please note: This link provides on-site only access for anyone in the University of Cincinnati Academic Health Center.
University Hospital users may access UpToDate via the company's TUH-licensed portal at UpToDate.healthall.com.