Patient Management Toolkit

Databases | E-Journals | E-Books | Websites | Other Toolkits

Databases /Clinical Knowledge Resources

• Ovid
  Collection of databases including MEDLINE and EMBASE
  
  
• PubMed
  National Library of Medicine's interface to MEDLINE
  
  
• UpToDate
  Searchable database of articles on specific topics produced only for this database, patient education, and drug database
  **Note: This resource may only be accessed on the NYUMC network
  
  
• eMedicine
  Searchable database of articles on specific topics produced only for this database, including various calculators and a drug database
  
  
• MDConsult
  Searchable databases: MEDLINE, reference books, patient education, guidelines
  
  
• Web of Knowledge
  Searchable literature database, Journal Citation Reports, and more
  
  
• Micromedex
  **Note: This resource may only be accessed on the NYUMC network or via OnsiteHealth
  
  
• PIER
  Searchable evidence-based database with a focus on disease diagnosis and treatment
  **Note: Click on “Go to ACP's PIER Search Page” from the STAT!Ref page to enter the PIER database
  
  
  
• Alt HealthWatch
  Searchable literature database focused on complementary and alternative medicine

E-Journals

Top 10 titles by impact factor

1. New England Journal of Medicine
2. JAMA
3. Lancet (via Science Direct)
4. Annals of Internal Medicine
5. Annual Review of Medicine
6. British Medical Journal
7. Archives of Internal Medicine
8. Canadian Medical Association Journal
9. Medicine
10. American Journal of Medicine

E-Books

• STAT!Ref
  Includes the full text of DeGowin's Diagnostic Evaluation and many other useful full text books.
  
  
• ACP Medicine
  
  
• Cecil Textbook of Medicine (via MDConsult)
  Also available in print: MED Reserve RC46 .C4 2004
  
  
• Conn's Current Therapy (via MDConsult)
  Also available in print: MED Reference - RM101 .C87 2004
  
  
• Current Medical Diagnosis and Treatment (via STAT!Ref)
  Also available in print: MED Reference - RC71 .A14 2004
  
  
• Griffith's 5-Minute Clinical Consult (via MDConsult)
  Also available in print: MED Reference - RC55 .A12 2004
  
  
• Harrison's Online
  Also available in print : MED Reference RC46 .H32

Websites

• American Board of Internal Medicine
• American College of Physicians
• American Medical Association
• National Guideline Clearinghouse
• NYUMC Patient Handouts

Additional Toolkits

• Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM)
• Personal Digital Assistant (PDA)

K Brewer, C Vaughn

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