News about the Woodruff Health Sciences Center Library
With the AccessMedicine App, access these point of care resources: Quick Medical Dx & Rx: presents evidence based information on conditions frequently encountered in medical practice Fitzpatrick’s Color Atlas of Clinical Dermatology: aids in the diagnosis of dermatologic conditions with color images Differential Diagnosis Tool: browse 1,000 diagnoses by symptom, disease or organ systems Diagnostic Read More …
VisualDx, a clinical information tool, sponsored by the Georgia Department of Public Health, will no longer be available from the Emory Libraries’ websites as of July 30, 2015; the Georgia Department of Public Health has cancelled its subscription. Here are alternative, Emory Libraries’ licensed resources that provide similar content: 1. For images of skin findings Read More …
Written by medical residents, the DynaMed Resident Focus is a free e-newsletter. The Resident Focus is an outlet for residents involved in the DynaMed community to share recent evidence they find to important and relevant. DynaMed Resident Focus consists of a brief summary of a recent article that the author finds thought-provoking or significant to Read More …
The latest edition of the Control of Communicable Diseases Manual is now available in Unbound Medicine. In addition to the manual, Unbound Medicine “includes citations, abstracts, and full-text links from the latest issues of journals such as the American Journal of Public Health and Bulletin of the World Health Organization along with news feeds from Read More …
The popular clinical resource DynaMed has just released a mobile app for iPhone, iPad and Android devices. Please see below for download instructions. The new app includes features that allow users to access content offline, bookmark favorites, set up email topic alerts and write or save notes on particular topics. To Download DynaMed mobile app Read More …
The Health Sciences Center Library has acquired a license to Bates’ Visual Guide to Physical Examination online. The online platform is not OS dependent so users can also view it on their mobile devices. The URL for Bates’ is: http://pid.emory.edu/ghpgh. The Bates’ online has increased functionality by updating videos from its original series, adding Read More …
It is National Nurses Week (May 6-12 2014) and the WHSC Library is celebrating by highlighting new eBooks available in the field of Nursing and Nursing education. Check out the titles below or search DiscoverE, Emory’s online catalog to find additional titles. Other WHSC Library databases and resources identified to support the field of Nursing Read More …
ClinicalTrials.gov is a freely accessible federal registry of clinical studies on human volunteers maintained by the National Library of Medicine at the National Institutes of Health. Each record presents summary information about the disease or condition, the tested intervention, approved study protocol, participation requirements and study contact information. Additionally, many records include study results such Read More …
AccessMedicine, AccessEmergency Medicine, and AccessSurgery all offer a variety of self-study questions derived from core medicine textbooks such as Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine: Self-Assessment and Board Review, Williams Obstetrics Study Guide, McGraw-Hill Specialty Board Review: Tintinalli’s Emergency Medicine Examination& Board Review, Schwartz’s Principles of Surgery ABSITE and Board Review and much more. In addition Read More …
Welcome to the new library website! Many users are still becoming acclimated to the new structure and layout. In the library’s previous website, the Clinical Community was where resources like DynaMed, AccessMedicine, AccessEmergency Medicine, etc., resided. On the library’s new site, these resources have been reorganized under Biomedical Resources. Under Biomedical Resources, there is a Read More …