Sunday, August 9, 2009

Resources for Using Medical Literature

The following resources are available to the clinical staff at Bayfront Medical Center. Staff also credentialed at All Childrens Hospital should contact the librarian at All Childrens for information about obtaining access to resources sponsored by that facility.

Top Electronic Resources for Medicine


  • Resources for Evidence Based Practice -New York Academy of Medicine collection of fact sheets on how to search the following medical and nursing literature databases.
  • PubMed MEDLINE with linkouts to online full text journals available through Aucremann Medical Library.
  • UpToDate Current reviews of Internal Medicine, Family Medicine, Ob-Gyn and Pediatric topics. full text access within Bayfront Medical Center, the Plaza offices, and the Clinics only.
  • Medscape online index to conferences, free credit continuing education courses, reviews of current research, and selected full text journal articles. Requires a one-time free registration for your personal account.
  • Cochrane Library contains high-quality, independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making. It contains high-quality, independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making. It includes reliable evidence from Cochrane and other systematic reviews, clinical trials, and more. Bayfront Medical Center only.
  • Harrison's Internal Medicine and other online books.

Journal Articles & Collections

  • Medical Library Journals Available includes holdings of Bayfront and All Childrens Hospital libraries, both in print and online.
  • List of Available Journals by Subject view titles and location by specialty, the subject list is being updated and new information is added daily.
  • PubMED MEDLINE National Library of Medicine's index to medical, nursing and allied health journals, use the linkout option to see Aucremann Medical Library's online full text journals. PubMed MEDLINE Tutorial
  • Proquest full text articles from over 800 clinical and nursing journals. Contact the Aucremann Library to obtain user name & password.
  • Highwire Press index allows full text searching of online clinical journal articles> Some cost restrictions may apply for access. Contact the librarian for further information.
  • MDConsult Available at www.merckmedicus.com
  • CINAHL

Selected Online Journals:

The titles marked with an asterisk (*) will require a user name & password to access. Contact the Aucremann Medical Library for further information.

Book Resources

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