• Gideon Infectious disease database


• Journal Watch - General Medicine Readable summaries and practical interpretation of the most recent and most important research; all from the perspective of practicing physicians.


• OvidSP MEDLINE


• PubMed@USC, USC version has full-text links to materials to which USC subscribes.

• ACP Medicine, version of PubMed that includes USC journal links


• ACS Surgery, a MEDLINE search tool from Ovid


• Clinical Dermatology, 4th Ed., by Habif


• Fitzpatrick's Color Atlas of Clinical Dermatology, 5th Ed.


• Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine

• ACP Journal Club, availalable through OvidSP


• Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, availalable through OvidSP


• Database of Abstracts of Reviews of Effects (DARE), available through OvidSP


• How to read a paper (BMJ article series)


• National Guidelines Clearinghouse


• SumSearch free EBM metasearch engine


• TRIP free EBM Database

• AHCPR.gov


• Cancer.gov/PDQ National Cancer Institute website. The Physician's Data Query (PDQ) section is a very useful source of cancer diagnosis and treatmentinformation for clinicians and patients.


• Google Scholar, Google with filters that limit results to scholarly websites.


• MMWR weekly summary of morbidity and mortality in the United States


• Scirus.com search engine that looks through scientific websites.


• Traveler's health information from CDC


• WHO International Travel Health; World Health Organization's biannual publication on international travel and health.

• ACP Pier clinical information tool


• Clinical Evidence


• Essential Evidence previously callled InfoRetriever. PDA version available through Norris Medical Library


• UpToDate, not available "off campus". A textbook/database that is very useful for finding clinical information rapidly.

Cases

• NEJM case records

Drugs

• Epocrates PDA version available through Norris Medical Library


• Lexi-Comp, also can access from within UpToDate


• Medical Letter

• With searches…


• With accessing resources…


• Evans M. Whitaker, MD, MLIS


• Informational Powerpoint about library resources