 Point of Care Tools
Consult these resources for guidance with patient care decision making.
Clinical Pharmacology 
Provides up-to-date, peer-reviewed, clinically-relevant information on all U.S. prescription drugs, as well as off-label uses and dosage, herbal supplements, nutritional and over-the-counter products and new and investigational drugs. This resource includes monographs, overviews of dozens of therapeutic drug classes, and advanced searching capabilities, drug interactions reports, IV compatibility reports, product identification, an enhanced product comparison utility, and patient education such as OBRA-compliant Drug Information Handouts written in English or Spanish and specific to each dosage form for educating patients on medication safety. From the American College of Physicians.
DynaMed
Provides point-of-care, evidence-based clinical topic summaries; updated daily.
Electronic Books
The list below is not exhaustive. Additional electronic books can be found through Brown's online catalog, JOSIAH, or by searching the distinct textbook packages grouped in the Online Textbook section of Medical Connections. eMedicine -Emergency Medicine section
Open access medical textbook for emergency medicine and 59 other specialties.
Rosen's Emergency Medicine
Access the 6th edition, 2006, through MD Consult.
Josiah Record
Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine
6th edition, 2004, through AccessMedicine.
Josiah Record
Clinical Procedures in Emergency Medicine
4th edition, 2004
Josiah Record
Videos in Clinical Medicine
New England Journal of Medicine's videos of clinical procedures include Placement of an Arterial Line, Nasogastric Intubation, Basic Laceration Repair and other topics.
Conn's Current Therapy
58th ed, 2006
Current Medical Diagnosis and Treatment 2007
Content last updated October, 2006. Access through AccessMedicine.
Josiah Record
Principles of Critical Care
3rd edition, through AccessMedicine
Josiah Record
Handbook of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
First edition, 2003. Through Ebook Library. You will need to log in using your Brown auth ID and password.
Advanced Paediatric Life Support
3rd. edition, 2001. Through Ebrary. To view this book you must first download the Ebrary reader from the website.
Skeletal Trauma in Children
3rd. ed., 2003. Through MD Consult.
DeLee and Drez's Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
2nd ed, 2003. Through MD Consult
Clinical Electrocardiography: A Simplified Approach
7th ed, 2006 Through MD Consult.
Fitzpatrick's Color Atlas & Synopsis of Clinical Dermatology
5th ed., 2005. Through AccessMedicine.
Guidelines
Ideally, guidelines coordinate evidence-based information with expert opinion. Check research methods to evaluate thoroughness. National Guideline Clearinghouse
ponsored by the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research in partnership with the AMA and the American Association of Health Plans. Includes many full text guidelines as well as references to additional guidelines.
TRIP - Turning Research Into Practice
Use TRIP to broaden your perspective with an international approach.
TRIP Database searches over 75 sites of high-quality medical information, providing you with direct, hyperlinked access to the largest collection of 'evidence-based' material on the web as well as articles from premier on-line journals such as the British Medical Journal, Journal of the American Medical Society (JAMA) and the New England Journal of Medicine.
Poisoning / Toxicology Resources
Haz-Map
Relates occupations to toxic exposures.
Household Products Database
Discover ingredients of everyday products. Links to Material Safety Data Sheets.
LactMed
Drugs and Lactation Database. Can be searched alone or as part of TOXNET.
Poisonous Plants Informational Database
List of poisonous plants and corresponding toxic agents. Includes identifying photographs.
From Cornell University.
Clinical Toxicology
1st ed, 2001. Through MD Consult
Josiah Record
Color Atlas of Human Poisoning and Envenoming
2007. From Ebook Library. Sign in usning your Brown username and password.
Josiah Record
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