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two? Take a few minutes to learn more about the e-resources provided by the
Maguire Medical Library. Are you off campus? Just use the EZ Proxy to access
all of the library's e-resources anywhere, anytime! |
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will need the free Adobe Flash Player to view the tutorials. Most online users
already have Flash installed. If you have problems viewing the tutorials, just
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For more in-depth PowerPoint
presentations and
handouts, visit the six part
Informatics Seminar
Series Resources Page |
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| Patient Education
Resources |
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MDConsult (Approx 6 min., 3 MG) |
Info
MDConsult provides over 10,000
patient education handouts that can be printed and distributed to patients.
Spanish versions are available for about 30 percent of the
topics. |
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Resource |
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MedlinePlus (Approx 6 min., 3 MG) |
Info
MedlinePlus is free. It brings
together authoritative information from the National Library of Medicine (NLM),
the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and other government agencies and
health related organizations. |
Connect to
Resource |
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Health & Wellness Resource Center (Approx 4 min., 2 MG) |
Info
The Health and Wellness Resource
Center contains a medical encyclopedia; a drug and herb finder; a health
organization directory; a medical dictionary; an alternative health
encyclopedia; health assessment tools; and videos and articles on disease and
conditions. |
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to Resource |
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Dynamed (Approx 4 min., 2 MG) |
Info
Dynamed has clinically organized
summaries on over 1,800 topics. About half of the topical handouts are
available in Spanish. |
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to Resource |
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Epocrates (Approx 3 min., 2 MG) |
Info
Each patient education handout
in Epocrates addresses common concerns such as: how to take the medication;
possible side effects; and what the medication looks like. Handouts are
available in English and Spanish. |
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Resource |
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AccessMedicine (Approx 2 min., 1 MG) |
Info
The patient education
information in AccessMedicine is provided courtesy of McGraw-Hill's
Postgraduate Medicine: The Practical Peer Reviewed Jouranl for Primary Care
Physicians. There are handouts for over 100 topics. |
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Resource |
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| Evidence Based
Medicine |
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PIER via ACP Interface (Approx 4 min., 2 MG) |
Info
ACP Pier is a decison support
tool designed for rapid point-of-care delivery of evidence-based quidance for
physicians. Modules focus on the diagnosis and treatment of
diseases. |
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Resource |
| ACP
PIER via STAT!Ref Interface (Approx 4 min., 2 MG) |
Info
ACP Pier is a decison support
tool designed for rapid point-of-care delivery of evidence-based quidance for
physicians. Modules focus on the diagnosis and treatment of
diseases. |
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to Resource |
| Clinical
Evidence (Approx 4 min., 2 MG) |
Info
Clinical Evidene, published by
the British Medical Journal Publishing Group, summarizes the current literature
on over 200 medical conditions and provides evidence on prevention and
treatment. |
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to Resource |
| Cochrane
Library (Approx 5 min., 3 MG) |
Info
The Cochrane Library is a
regularly updated collection of 7 evidence-based medicine databases. It
includes abstracts and full reviews of controlled trials, methodologies,
economic evaluation, and health technology assessment. |
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to Resource |
| Dynamed
(Approx 4 min., 2 MG) |
Info
Dynamed is a point-of-care
reference tool designed to provide doctors and medical researches with evidence
to support clinical decision making. It provides clinically organized summaries
for nearly 2,000 topics. |
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to Resource |
| Essential Evidence Plus (InfoRetriever)
(Approx 4 min., 2 MG) |
Info
InfoRetriever is a database of
filtered, synopsized, evidence-based information. The integrated search engine
allows you to search 7 databases symultaneously. |
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to Resource |
| PubMed
(Approx 4 min., 2 MG) |
Info
The PubMed Clinical Queries
feature provides specialized searches for clinicians. |
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to Resource |
| WebFeat
(Approx 3 min., 2 MG) |
Info
The WebFeat federated search
engine allows you to search multiple evidence based medicine resources at the
same time. |
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Resource |
| EBM Overview |
| Evidence Based Medicine
Resources at the FSU College of Medicine including a definition of EBM, Levels
of Evidence (LOE) and how to formulate PICO questions. (Approx 15 min., 3
MG) |
Pyramid of
Evidence and Definitions of Types of Studies (This is a pdf document)
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| Overview of the Library Web Page |
| Overview
of the Library Web Site Tutorial (Approx 8 min., 4 MG) |
Info
This tutorial is a brief
overview of the resources available via the library's web page.
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Resource |
| E-Books |
| Finding
E-Books at the College of Medicine Library Tutorial (Approx 1 min., 1 MG)
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Info
Access clinical,
biomedical, and health related electronic books from the library's e-books
page. |
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to Resource |
| E-Journals |
| Finding
E-Journals at the College of Medicine Library Tutorial (Approx 2 min., 1
MG) |
Info
You can access full
text medical and biomedical electronic journals by searching the e-journals
page. |
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to Resource |
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Finding E-Journals at All FSU Libraries (Serials Solutions) Tutorial
(Approx 5 min., 3 MG) |
Info
Access over 45,000
electronic journals available at the 7 libraries at
FSU. |
Connect to
Resource |
| Finding
Full-Text E-Journals in PubMed Tutorial (Approx 4 min., 2 MG |
Info
This tutorial explores
how to identify articles in PubMed that are available online full-text to
members of the FSU community. |
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to Resource |
| Searching via
WebFeat |
| Using
WebFeat (Federated Search Engine) Tutorial (Approx 4 min., 2 MG)
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Info
WebFeat is a federated
search engine the searches multiple library resources from one simplified
interface. |
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to Resource |
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Inter-Library
Loan |
| Requesting
Inter-Library Loan from the College of Medicine Library (Approx 2 min., 1
MG) |
Info
When a journal article is not
available full-text from any local or electronic source at FSU, you can use
InterLibrary Loan to get it from another library. |
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to Resource |
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Decision Support
Resources
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AccessMedicine (Approx 6 min., 3 MG) |
Info
The "Diagnostic Tests"
section of AccessMedicne features the content of the Pocket Guide to
Diagnositc Tests, 4th ed. |
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Resource |
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eMedicine (Approx 3 min., 2 MG) |
Info
The Clinical Tools section of
eMedicine includes algorithms, calculators, decision rules, diagrams, scores
and tables. |
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to Resource |
| Facts
& Comparisons Drug Information (Approx 3 min., 2 MG) |
Info
Facts and Comparisons Drug
information provides normal lab values for: blood, plasma or serum; urine; drug
levels; and classification of blood pressure. |
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to Resource |
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Epocrates (Approx 4 min., 2 MG) |
Info
Epocrates contains medical
calculators of medical equations, dose converters, and clinical criteria and
decision trees. |
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Resource |
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Essential Evidence Plus (InfoRetriever) (Approx 4 min., 2 MG) |
Info
InfoRetriever contains
decision support, diagnostic test, and history and physical test
calculators. |
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to Resource |
Differential
Diagnosis Tools
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DXPlain (Approx 4 min., 2 MG) |
Info
DXPlain is a decision support
system that uses a set of clinical findings (signs, symptoms, laboratory data)
to produce a ranked list of diagnoses which mght explain (or be associated
with) clinical manifestations. |
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to Resource |
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AccessMedicine (Diagnosaurus) (Approx 2 min., 1 MG) |
Info
Diagnosaurus provides over
1000 differential Diagnosis (DDx) of symptoms, signs and
diseases. |
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Resource |
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eMedicine
(DDX Generator)(Approx 2 min., 1 MG) |
Info
eMedicine contains 6,500 peer-reviewed clinical articles covering virtually every known disease and condition. The DDX Generator searches and draws on these articles. |
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to Resource |
Disease Quick Reference
Tools
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Dynamed (Approx 3 min., 2 MG) |
Info
Dynamed is a medical
information database with nearly 2,000 clinical topic
summaries. |
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to Resource |
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eMedicine (Approx 3 min., 2 MG) |
Info
Over 7,000 physician authors
and editors have created thousands peer-reviewed, disease specific articles for
eMedicine. |
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to Resource |
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PEPID (Approx 2 min., 1 MG) |
Info
PEPID's CRC is a tool that contains nearly 2,700 Disease and Trauma topics with diagnosis, pathophysiology, treatment and dispositon. |
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to Resource |
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Harrison's Practice (Approx 3 min., 2 MG) |
Info
Harrison's Practice is a
tool that delivers the most common medical topics in a quick format for instant
information at point of care. |
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to Resource |
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Essential Evidence Plus (InfoRetriever) (Approx 6 min., 3 MG) |
Info
InfoRetriever is a databases
system of filtered, synopsized, evidene-based information that searches
multiple databases simultaneously. |
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to Resource |
Drug Resources
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Epocrates (Approx 6 min., 3 MG) |
Info
Epocrates is a
comprehensive drug and formulary reference. It contains monographs to over
3,500 of the most frequently prescribed medications. |
Connect to
Resource |
| Facts
& Comparisons Drug Information (Approx 5 min.,
3 MG) |
Info
Facts and Comparisons Drug
Information lists more than 22,000 prescription and almost 6,000 over the
counter items grouped by therapeutic category. |
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to Resource |
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Harrison's Practice (View Drugs) (Approx 3 min., 2 MG) |
Info
The drug database in
Harrison's Practice has complete information for over 51,000 generic and brand
name drugs. |
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to Resource |
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MDConsult (Drugs Section) (Approx 3 min., 2 MG) |
Info
MDConsult Drug information
includes generic and brand name drugs, investigational medications,
neutraceuticals, and nutritional products. |
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Resource |
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PEPID (Drugs Section) (Approx 4 min.,
2 MG) |
Info
PEPID's CRC has a complete Drug Database that includes over 5,500 drug, herbal and OTC generic and trade names. |
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Resource |
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Please contact the Medical Library staff for
assistance.
Phone: (850) 644-3883
e-mail: MedLibrary@med.fsu.edu.
You may also call to make an appointment for individual instruction.
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