Category: Clinical

COVID-19 Information Guides and Datasets

Posted onAuthorKimberly Robin Powell

The Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library has constructed a Resource Guide highlighting current COVID-19 related clinical guidelines, evidence summaries, institutional updates, and publication venues. Access the full list of library compiled and recommended resources here:  https://guides.libraries.emory.edu/covid19 An additional guide for finding SARS-Cov2 and COVID-19 related datasets and data repositories has been created here: https://guides.libraries.emory.edu/c.php?g=1032085&p=7480666 Both Read More …

Need to Stay Current on the Literature? Try BrowZine!

Posted onAuthorKimberly Robin Powell

BrowZine, available in a desktop version and as an app for iOS and Android devices, allows users to access Emory’s online journal subscriptions in a quick and efficient way. My Bookshelf Create your own “library” of online journals by using the My Bookshelf feature.  Up to 64 journals can be placed in My Bookshelf.     Read More …

Next Generation of DynaMed is Available Aug. 21st

Posted onAuthorKimberly Robin Powell

On August 21, DynaMed will update to its next generation version which combines high quality evidence-based information with a user-friendly interface.  The new version of DynaMed uses modern web technologies to provide a more familiar and intuitive search environment. In addition, DynaMed is now organized to highlight evidence synopses and key takeaways while still providing links Read More …

Welcome New Medical Residents and Fellows!

Posted onAuthorKimberly Robin Powell

Welcome new medical residents and fellows! As you begin your studies at Emory, the Woodruff Health Sciences Center (WHSC) Library is here to help you along the way. We have branch libraries located at four EHC hospitals: EUH, EUH Midtown, Emory Saint Joseph’s Hospital, and Grady campus. Additionally, we have a team of clinical informationists available to Read More …

July 1 changes to the Library’s Website highlights Clinical Resources

Posted onAuthorKimberly Robin Powell

On July 1st, the WHSC Library’s website will be modified so that heavily used clinical resources are easier to access.  These changes are being made after significant input and feedback from health sciences faculty, residents, and students. The Clinical Resources information will move to its own tab at the top of the site. Previously, Clinical Read More …

CDC launches new eLearning course on Effective Communication for Healthcare Teams

Posted onAuthorKimberly Robin Powell

The CDC is excited to announce the launch of its newest online free continuing education course: Effective Communication for Healthcare Teams: Addressing Health Literacy, Limited English Proficiency and Cultural Differences. For nurses it provides 2.1 CNE and for physicians 2.25. Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES®) and/or Master Certified Health Education Specialists (MCHES®) and Certified in Public Read More …

JAMAevidence: Resource for evidence-based medicine instruction

Posted onAuthorKimberly Robin Powell

Do you teach EBM or teach in the clinical setting? JAMAevidence has tools and resources to support EBM instruction. Education Guides provide ready-made slides help you teach everything from basic EBM concepts, such as odds ratios, to processes, such as evaluating and incorporating clinical decision rules into practice or making diagnostic decisions about patients with suspected Read More …

Test Yourself with Basic Science and Clinical Rotation Case Files

Posted onAuthorKimberly Robin Powell

AccessMedicine’s Case Files Collection allows you to test yourself with cases in anatomy, anesthesiology, biochemistry, cardiology, critical care, emergency medicine, family medicine, geriatrics, gynecologic surgery, high-risk obstetrics, internal medicine, medical ethics and professionalism, microbiology, neurology, neuroscience, obstetrics and gynecology, orthopedic surgery, pathology, pediatrics, pharmacology, physiology, psychiatry, and surgery. You may freely register and create a Read More …

Claim Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits on ClinicalKey!

Posted onAuthorKimberly Robin Powell

Claim CME credits on ClinicalKey! The CME credits are provided by the Elsevier Office of CME which is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME). You can now earn 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit for each search conducted through ClinicalKey. Step 1. Log in to ClinicalKey using your Emory University or Emory Healthcare credentials. Click “Register” and Read More …

New resources for physical therapy and rehabilitation

Posted onAuthorKimberly Robin Powell

Books, videos, NPTE review, and other information supporting teaching, learning, and clinical practice are now available to Emory faculty, students, and university and EHC staff at AccessPhysiotherapy.  Videos demonstrate exercise and rehabilitation techniques, kinetics, and physical therapy interventions.  There is also an interactive, cadaver dissection tool, Anatomy & Physiology Revealed. The FA Davis PT Collection Read More …