UptoDate OnlineThis link opens in a new windowUpToDate is a comprehensive evidence-based clinical information resource composed of topic reviews which are written by physician authors. The topic reviews go through an extensive peer review process to ensure accuracy and reliability. UpToDate is designed to provide health care providers with concise, practical answers to medical questions at the point of care. Patrons are required to register for a free personal account to use UpToDate. The account will become inactive if it is not used for 30 days.
DynaMedThis link opens in a new windowDynaMed is a next-generation clinical information resource, offering up-to-date, evidence-based medical information.
AccessMedicineThis link opens in a new windowA repository of medical knowledge from internal medicine, cardiology, genetics, pharmacy, diagnosis and management, basic sciences, patient care, and more. Continuously expanding, all databases in the repository contain the latest editions of selected medical titles.
ClinicalKeyThis link opens in a new windowFull text access to select health science textbooks, journals, procedural videos, clinical practice guidelines, drug information, patient handouts, and CME materials with particular emphasis on medicine and surgery.
Clinical PharmacologyThis link opens in a new windowClinical Pharmacology powered by ClinicalKey is a comprehensive drug reference that supports healthcare professionals in making sound medication decisions by providing the fastest access to the most current, accurate and clinically relevant drug information.
VisualDxA diagnostic decision support system designed by clinicians to aid medical professionals in the diagnosis of visually identifiable diseases.
Merck Manual ProfessionalProviding the reliable medical information of the day to medical professionals, students, veterinarians and veterinary students, and consumers.
Additional Resources for PAS
Resources below are selected for PAS students and faculty. We welcome your comments and suggestions.
Case Files
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PubMed@WayneThis link opens in a new windowPubMed is a project developed by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) at the National Library of Medicine (NLM), located at the National Institutes of Health (NIH)--Overview. NLM's search service to access the 9 million citations in MEDLINE and Pre-MEDLINE (with links to participating on-line journals), and other related databases --Home page.
EMBASEThis link opens in a new windowEMBASE (Excerpta Medica Database) covers worldwide literature, especially from Europe, in the field of biomedical and health sciences with special emphasis given to drug research, pharmacology, pharmacy, pharmacoeconomics, toxicology, basic biological research, etc.
Web of ScienceThis link opens in a new windowThis database is an online version of the ISI indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded and Social Sciences Citation Index from 1975-. A search can be limited to one index (i.e. Science Citation Index OR Social Science Citation Index).
ScopusThis link opens in a new window"Scopus is the world's largest abstracts database of 13,450 titles from more than 4,000 international publishers with access to over 25 million abstracts (going back to 1966)." Full-text is included for some citations.
Cochrane LibraryThis link opens in a new windowConsists chiefly of 7 databases: Cochrane database of systematic reviews Database of abstracts of reviews of effectiveness (DARE) Cochrane central register of controlled trials (CENTRAL) Cochrane database of methodology reviews Cochrane methodology register Health technology assessment database (HTA) and NHS Economic evaluation database (NHS EED).
Drug Databases
Lexicomp OnlineThis link opens in a new windowLexicomp Online with AHFS and Facts and Comparisons eAnswers is a hospital wide drug and clinical information solution for healthcare providers to access two independent and highly regarded drug information databases, as well as a collection of clinical databases and modules. It is directly integrated into UpToDate
Micromedex healthcare seriesThis link opens in a new windowThe wide range of evidence based information you expect from Micromedex is part of Thomson Healthcare Evidence. This includes all the unbiased, referenced information about drugs, toxicology, diseases, acute care, and alternative. Access restricted to Mazurek Education Commons Shiffman Medical Library, Nursing, and Applebaum buildings only.
Clinical PharmacologyThis link opens in a new windowClinical Pharmacology powered by ClinicalKey is a comprehensive drug reference that supports healthcare professionals in making sound medication decisions by providing the fastest access to the most current, accurate and clinically relevant drug information.