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NML Guide - Emergency Medicine: Useful Databases

Pubmed

 

 

PubMed from the United States National Library of Medicine's (NLM) is, with over 27 million citations from Medline and additional sources, one of the largest biomedical databases in the world. PubMed provides references to literature within the field of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, allied health, and the pre-clinical sciences.

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Clinicalkey

ClinicalKey

ClinicalKey gives you full-text access at the point of care to selected medical texts, journals, practice guidelines, drug information, patient handouts, videos, images and more. The database gives access to daily updated information within more than 30 medical and surgical specialties. A presentation maker and print, save and email functions make it easy to store selected information and share with others.

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Visual DX

 

 

VisualDX 

VisualDX is a clinical decision support tool designed to help with diagnosing of dermatological, infection, genetic, metabolic, nutritional and occupational diseases. Settings for pediatric or adult diagnosis available. The resource includes more than 140,000 images of visually identifiable diseases, drug reactions, and infections. Basic descriptions of different diagnosis and direct links to UpToDate and PubMed, provides the users with clinical background and support information. A mobile app is available for easy access to VisualDX at the point of care.

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