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Board Review
- Use Exam Master to study for the USMLE, board certification exams, and to review medical subjects. You may create customized exams in both a “Test” simulation mode and a “Study” review mode with correct answers and explanations accessible.
- USMLEasy from AccessMedicine is a free self-assessment tool which includes 3,800 USMLE-formatted questions, answers and explanations including references back to AccessMedicine for further reading.
Case Studies
- LANGE Case Files (via McGraw-Hill's AccessMedicine)
Clinical Essentials
Point-of-Care / General Reference
- UpToDate (on campus access only)
- FIRSTConsult
- eMedicine
- 5 Minute Clinical Consult
- ACP Medicine
- AccessMedicine
- MDConsult
- STAT!Ref
- ACS Surgery
Diagnosis
- Degowin's Diagnostic Examination
- Delmar's Guide to Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests
- eMedicine's Clinical eTools Over seventy-five algorithms, calculators, decision rules, diagrams, scores, and tables.
- VisualDX Visual clinical decision support software
Drug Information
Evidence-Based Sources
- Cochrane Library
- ACP's PIER
- JAMA Evidence
- Basic & Clinical Biostatistics / B. Dawson & R. Trapp
Ethics
Clinical essentials full text search
Search some of our full text resources in the box below.
Cardiovascular System
- Hurst's The Heart
- Current Diagnosis & Treatment in Cardiology
- Mohrman- Cardiovascular Physiology
- Heart sounds by Medical Media Systems
- Pocket Atlas of Echocardiography
- Clinical Electrocardiograpy
- Pediatric Cardiology for Practitioners
- Braunwald's Heart Disease
Endocrine / Reproductive Systems
- Greenspan: Basic & Clinical Endocrinology
- Williams Textbook of Endocrinology
- Encyclopedia of Endocrine Diseases
- Encyclopedia of Hormones
- Current Obstetric & Gynecologic Diagnosis & Treatment
- Endocrine Physiology
- Principles and practice of pediatric endocrinology
Gastrointestinal System
- Encyclopedia of Gastroenterology
- Sleisenger & Fordtran's Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease
- eMedicine alphabetic index of gastroenterology topics
- Barrett's Gastrointestinal Physiology
Hematology & Oncology
- Williams Hematology
- Hematology: Basic Principles and Practice
- The Cancer Handbook
- Encyclopedia of Cancer
- Lichtman's Atlas of Hematology
- Color Atlas of Hematology
Multi-System Processes
Infectious Diseases
- Brooks: Jawetz, Melnick, & Adelberg's Medical Microbiology
- Sherris medical microbiology: an introduction to infectious diseases
- Review of Medical Microbiology and Immunology
- Medical Microbiology
- Greenberg: Medical Epidemiology
- Medical Immunology, 10th Ed. (2001)
- Encyclopedia of Virology
- Encyclopedia of Immunology
- Color Atlas of Immunology
- Human Virology
- Methods in Microbiology
- The Bioterrorism Sourcebook
- Infectious diseases: the clinician's guide to diagnosis, treatment, and prevention
- Current Diagnosis of Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- Gideon Online
Psychological & Social Dimensions of Practice
- Current Diagnosis & Treatment in Psychiatry
- Review of General Psychiatry, 5th Ed. (2000)
- DSM-IV-TR (Text Revision™, 2000)
- Guide to Culturally Competent Health Care
- Handbook of medical psychiatry (2nd ed. 2004) by Moore, David P.
- Comprehensive and medically oriented, this handbook covers nearly every psychiatric, neurologic, and medical condition that can affect mental status.
- Psychiatry (2004) by Klamen, Debra L.
- Intended as a study aid for the USMLE Step 2, this book presents 60 clinical cases illustrating essential concepts in psychiatry.
- A short introduction to psychiatry (2004) by Gask, Linda
- This work reviews the profession of psychiatry in the context of the history and culture of mental illness and mental health care.
- This work reviews the profession of psychiatry in the context of the history and culture of mental illness and mental health care.
- Don't forget to look at the Psychiatry Resource Page!
Renal and Urinary System
Respiratory System
- Current Diagnosis & Treatment in Pulmonary Medicine
- eMedicine alphabetic index of pulmonology topics
- Pulmonary Physiology
Interviewing & Physical Examination
- Videos at Medical Media Systems
Examination Technique videos for Head & Neck, Heart, Thorax & Lungs, Abdomen, Neurological, Pelvic Exam, Male Genitalia, Musculoskeletal Exam. - Degowin's Diagnostic Examination
- Delmar's Guide to Laboratory and Diagnostic Tests
- Pocket Guide to Diagnostic Tests
- Clinical Methods: The History, Physical, and Laboratory Examinations
(available via the NCBI Bookshelf, c1990) - Clinical Tests for the Musculoskeletal System
Medical Humanities
- Literature, Arts, & Medicine Database
- The Literature, Arts, & Medicine Database is an annotated multimedia listing of prose, poetry, film, video and art that was developed to be a dynamic, accessible, comprehensive resource for teaching and research in Medical Humanities, and for use in health/pre-health, graduate and undergraduate liberal arts and social science settings.
