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Core Electronic Textbooks: Medicine

AAFP Conditions A to Z Restricted to faculty, students, and staff at The University of Missouri

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AccessMedicine Restricted to faculty, students, and staff at The University of Missouri

Search a collection of over 50 books in clinical medicine and the basic sciences, including Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, Current Medical Diagnosis and Treatment, Hurst's The Heart, and many more. Click on My AccessMedicine to register for a free password which entitles you to use the Lange self-assessment tool for board preparation, PDA chapter downloads, and podcasts. MyNCBI account holders can link to articles and ordering options via Findit@MU. Please logout when finished searching. To locate more recent articles which cite a referenced article, enter the PMID article Identifier here. [more]
Behavioral Medicine : A Guide for Clinical Practice Restricted to faculty, students, and staff at The University of Missouri

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Big Picture : Medical Biochemistry Restricted to faculty, students, and staff at The University of Missouri

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Books@Ovid

A collection of major medical, nursing and pharmacy reference texts. Titles can be searched individually or as a whole. [more]
Citing Medicine: The NLM Style Guide for Authors, Editors, and Publishers.

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Clinical Evidence Restricted to faculty, students, and staff at The University of Missouri

A compendium of evidence on the effects of common clinical interventions in a variety of medical specialties, from the publishers of the British Medical Journal. Summarizes the current state of knowledge, ignorance, and uncertainty about the prevention and treatment of a wide range of clinical conditions based on thorough searches and appraisal of the literature. Updated monthly. [more]
Clinician's Pocket Reference Restricted to faculty, students, and staff at The University of Missouri

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Conn's Current Therapy Restricted to faculty, students, and staff at The University of Missouri

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Current Clinical Medicine Restricted to faculty, students, and staff at The University of Missouri
Also Known as: Cleveland Clinic: Current Clinical Medicine

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Current Consult: Medicine Restricted to faculty, students, and staff at The University of Missouri

The content of Papadakis & McPhee's Current Consult: Medicine is included under the Quick Access Tab in AccessMedicine. [more]
Current Medical Diagnosis & Treatment Restricted to faculty, students, and staff at The University of Missouri

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DeGowin's Diagnostic Examination Restricted to faculty, students, and staff at The University of Missouri

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Diagnosaurus Restricted to faculty, students, and staff at The University of Missouri

A differential diagnosis tool from McGraw-Hill and CogniQ, included with AccessMedicine. [more]
DynaMed Restricted to faculty, students, and staff at The University of Missouri

Provides basic information and summarizes current developments on over 2000 diseases. Designed for use at the point of care. Includes ICD9 codes. MyNCBI account holders can link to articles and ordering options via Findit@MU. [more]
Encyclopedia of Medical Anthropology : Health and Illness in the World's Cultures Restricted to faculty, students, and staff at The University of Missouri

Discusses health and disease from a variety of cultural perspectives. The specific needs of homeless, refugee, and indigent populations are discussed, along with over 50 distinct ethnic groups: African Americans, Amish, Argentine Toba, Badaga, Bangladeshis, Baliem Valley Dani, British, Burmese, Cree, Czechs, Datoga, Fore, French, Fulani, Garhwali, Garifuna, Greeks, The Hadza, Haitians, Han, Hausa, Hmong in Laos and the United States, Iroquois, Jamaican Maroons, Japanese, Jat, Lijiang Naxi, Malagasy, Malays, Maori, Matsigenka, Maya of Highland Mexico, Mongolia, The Nahua1, Navajo, Nepal, The Northwest Coast, Ojibwa, Oklahoma Choctaw, Roma of the United States and Europe, Samoa, Saraguros, Shipibo, Sotho, Sudanese, Thai, Tongans, Trobriand, Tuareg, Wape, Yanomamö, Yoruba. [more]
Epocrates MedTools Restricted to faculty, students, and staff at The University of Missouri

A variety of free add-on programs to accompany ePocrates. Currently includes a tumor staging reference, a bone health assessment tool, dosing calculators, and treatment guides for cholesterol, psychiatry, and hypertension. [more]
Ferri's Clinical Advisor Restricted to faculty, students, and staff at The University of Missouri

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FREIDA

This is the Directory of Graduate Medical Education programs (commonly known as the "Green Book") online. [more]
Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine Restricted to faculty, students, and staff at The University of Missouri

Includes information on more than 1,600 medical disorders and concepts. Each article includes in-depth discussion of causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatments, procedures, and other related topics. Written for a general audience with an authoritative tone. [more]
Goldman's Cecil Medicine Restricted to faculty, students, and staff at The University of Missouri
Also Known as: Cecil Textbook of Medicine

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Guide to Culturally Competent Healthcare Restricted to faculty, students, and staff at The University of Missouri

Much of the information here was synthesized from two printed books, Guide to culturally competent health care and Transcultural Health Care: A culturally competent approach./a>. [more]
Harrison's Manual of Medicine

A concise companion to Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine. [more]
Harrisons Online Restricted to faculty, students, and staff at The University of Missouri
Also Known as: Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine

Harrisons Online provides the complete text and illustrations of the 18th edition of Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine textbook. [more]
Hazzard's Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology Restricted to faculty, students, and staff at The University of Missouri
Also Known as: Principles of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology

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Healthcare Standards Directory Restricted to faculty, students, and staff at The University of Missouri
Also Known as: Health Care Standards Directory

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Henry's Clinical Diagnosis and Management by Laboratory Methods Restricted to faculty, students, and staff at The University of Missouri
Also Known as: Clinical Diagnosis and Management by Laboratory Methods

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Integrative Medicine Restricted to faculty, students, and staff at The University of Missouri

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LANGE Self Assessment Tool Restricted to faculty, students, and staff at The University of Missouri

Click on LANGE Self Assessment tool and complete the free registration form to access 3000 USLME Step 1 and Step 2 sample board exam questions. From USMLEasy.com. [more]
Lexi-Interact Online Drug Interactions Program Available only from within the Health Sciences Library.

A service of UpToDate, provided by the Lexi-Comp company. Enter a list of drugs to identify potential interactions, or list all potential interactions for a given drug or herb. Results can be filtered by level of risk rating if desired. After logging into UpToDate and accepting the license agreement, Click on Launch Lexi-Interact drug interactions program. [more]
MedCalc 3000 Restricted to faculty, students, and staff at The University of Missouri

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Medical Approaches Restricted to faculty, students, and staff at The University of Missouri

Developed by some British doctors, this provides a structured approach to common symptoms, clinical states, and emergencies. PDA versions are available; free registration required. [more]
mediLexicon Medical Abbreviations Directionary Restricted to faculty, students, and staff at The University of Missouri

Search over 200,000 medical abbreviations and their definitions. [more]
Medscape Reference: Drugs, Diseases, Procedures
Also Known as: emedicine

Clinical knowledge base of more than 7,000 diseases and disorders, formerly known as emedicine. Free registration required. An iPhone download version is available. [more]
Murray and Nadel's: Textbook of Respiratory Medicine Restricted to faculty, students, and staff at The University of Missouri

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Osler Medical Handbook Restricted to faculty, students, and staff at The University of Missouri

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Patient History: an Evidence-Based Approach to Differential Diagnosis Restricted to faculty, students, and staff at The University of Missouri

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Practical Guide to the Care of the Medical Patient Restricted to faculty, students, and staff at The University of Missouri

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Primary Care Medicine ( Goroll ) Restricted to faculty, students, and staff at The University of Missouri

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Principles and Practice of Hospital Medicine Restricted to faculty, students, and staff at The University of Missouri

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Quick Answers to Medical Diagnosis and Treatment Restricted to faculty, students, and staff at The University of Missouri

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Red Book: 2012 Report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases Restricted to faculty, students, and staff at The University of Missouri

Standard infectious disease reference from the American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Infectious Diseases. [more]
Smith's Patient-Centered Interviewing: an Evidence-Based Method Restricted to faculty, students, and staff at The University of Missouri
Also Known as: Patient-Centered Interviewing: an Evidence-Based Method

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STAT!-REF Restricted to faculty, students, and staff at The University of Missouri

STAT!-REF is a library of textbooks and drug compendia. Drug information, psychiatry, and obstetrics are especially well represented. [more]
Systematic Musculoskeletal Examinations Restricted to faculty, students, and staff at The University of Missouri

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Textbook of Physical Diagnosis Restricted to faculty, students, and staff at The University of Missouri

Recommended for School of Medicine IPC Block 5. [more]
UCSF Hospitalist Handbook

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Understanding Patient Safety Restricted to faculty, students, and staff at The University of Missouri

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UpToDate Available only from within the Health Sciences Library.

Aims to provide instantaneous, evidence-based answers to the most commonly asked clinical questions. Over 270 journals and other sources are regularly scanned and synthesized into topic reviews designed to provide current answers to clinical questions. Overall, these original topic reviews consist of over 40,000 pages of text and over 10,000 graphics covering the following areas: Internal Medicine, Adult Primary Care, Cardiology, Drug Information, Endocrinology & Diabetes, Family Practice, Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Gynecology, Hematology, Infectious Diseases, Nephrology & Hypertension, Neurology, Obstetrics, Oncology, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, Rheumatology, Emergency Medicine, Women's Health, and Psychiatry. To locate more recent articles which cite a referenced article, copy and paste the PMID article Identifier here. [more]
Wilderness Medicine Restricted to faculty, students, and staff at The University of Missouri

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Link to some of the most popular electronic textbooks on various subjects below. Or, search all electronic books available to MU Libraries.

Alternative Medicine

Anatomy

Anesthesiology

Biomedical Informatics

Biochemistry

Cardiology/Vascular Disease

Communicable Diseases

Communication Disorders

Consumer Health

Dermatology

Education, Medical

Emergency Medicine

Endocrinology

Epidemiology

Ethics, Medical

Evidence Based Medicine

Family Practice

Gastroenterology

Genetics

Geriatrics

Gerontology

Gynecology/Obstetrics

Health Care Management

Hematology

History of Medicine

Medicine

Microbiology & Immunology

Nephrology/Urology

Neurosciences

Nursing

Nutrition & Dietetics

Occupational Therapy

Oncology

Ophthalmology

Orthopedics

Otolaryngology

Pathology

Pediatrics

Pharmacology

Pharmacy

Physical Therapy

Physiology

Psychiatry

Public Health

Pulmonary Disease

Radiology

Rheumatology

Surgery

Tests/Lab Diagnosis

Toxicology

Veterinary Medicine