HSL Library Guides: BMS 6036 Integrated Sciences 5: Databases

Databases for BMS 6036

Databases

The Health Sciences Library provided Databases recommended for the BMS 6036 module.

AccessMedicine
- Instant answers to Clinical questions.
- Clinical Case Files & Self-Assessment questions.
- E-Textbooks: Harrison's Online, Hurst's The Heart, Principles of Critical Care, and the Lange Series Textbooks.
Bates' Visual Guide to Physical Examination
- Now in its Fifth Edition and featuring completely reshot content and new clinical skills videos, Bates’ Visual Guide delivers head-to-toe and systems-based physical examination techniques for the (Advanced) Assessment or Introduction to Clinical Medicine course.
- The site features more than 8 hours of video content.
ClinicalKey
- Elsevier’s ClinicalKey gives you access to quick answers at the point of care alongside trusted, comprehensive medical evidence.
- It includes clinical overviews, full-text books and journals, drug information, procedure videos, clinical calculators, patient education handouts, practice guidelines, clinical trials, and MEDLINE® citations and abstracts.
- Physicians can earn and claim CME.
Cochrane Library
- A collection of high-quality, evidence-based medical and healthcare databases produced by the Cochrane Collaboration, with the primary focus on systematic reviews of clinical trials and other healthcare interventions.
- It contains the following databases: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL), and Cochrane Clinical Answers.
Diagnosaurus
- Provides differential diagnoses of symptoms, signs, and diseases.
- Built in Indexes allow entries to be sorted by: Organ System, Diseases, Symptom List, or all entries.
DynaMedex
- Combines the curated disease content of DynaMed with the comprehensive view into treatment options, depth and breadth of drug information, and advanced search capabilities of Micromedex.
- Evidence is evaluated using two systems: Levels of Evidence & GRADE.
- Includes: Point-of-Care tools, ICD-9 codes, & Patient Information.
- Available as a mobile App.
Lexidrug
- A Comprehensive, Point-of-Care, Drug Information Database.
Merck Manual
- Resource for the Diagnosis & Treatment of Medical Conditions.
PEPID Online: Clinical Rotation Companion
- All-in-one, Point-of-care medical reference tool.
PsychiatryOnline
- An online portal to Psychiatric resources from American Psychiatric Publishing containing: The DSM Library, Psychiatric Journals & Textbooks, APA Practice Guidelines, Patient Medication Handouts, Self-Assessment Tools, and Psychiatric Clinical & Research News.
UpToDate
- An Evidence-Based, Clinical Decision Support Resource.
- Authored by Physicians to help Healthcare Practitioners make the best decisions at the Point-of-Care.
- Available as an app.
Access Policy for UpToDate
On-Campus Access: Associated/Affiliated/Volunteer Faculty, Residents, UCF Students, and the General Public can access UpToDate in the Health Sciences Library during business hours. The Health Sciences Library hours are from 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday.
Off-Campus and Mobile Access: Off-campus or mobile access to UpToDate is strictly limited to current College of Medicine, full-time teaching faculty, and medical students. If you are not a current, full-time medical student or teaching faculty, you cannot access UpToDate off-campus or from a mobile device.
If you have any questions regarding the UpToDate Access Policy or are experiencing issues accessing UpToDate, please contact the Health Sciences Library.
VisualDX
- A Clinical Decision Support System: Recognition & Diagnosis of Conditions by Visual Symptoms.
- Disease Presentation by: Age, Skin Type, Location, and Severity.
- Registration is required for the app.
- Available as an app for Apple & Android.

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BMS 6036 Integrated Sciences 5: Databases

Databases for BMS 6036

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