AccessMedicine is an online collection of key medical reference texts that provide authoritative and current medical data. Medical news, updates, patient education information, a diagnostic tool, and an integrated drug database with information about dosages, trade names, and pricing are also part of this resource. Searching is available across the entire suite of basic sciences and clinical texts. An A-Z index and QuickAccess search also provide easy access to material. At the core of this resource is a collection of medical texts and references. To see some of titles available, click "Show details" below. Trial access ends Thursday, May 23, 2013.
Harrison's Online
Current Medical Diagnosis and Treatment
Schwartz Surgery Online
Goodman & Gilman's Pharmacology
Tintinalli's Emergency Medicine
Fitzpatrick Color Atlas
Williams Obstetrics
Hurst's the Heart
The Metabolic and Molecular Bases of Inherited Disease (Scriver's Genetics)
LANGE Educational Library covers such titles as:
Harper's Illustrated Biochemistry, 26 E
Medical Epidemiology, 4th E
Understanding Health Policy: A Clinical Approach, 4 E
Basic Histology: Text & Atlas, 11 E
Histology Image Review
Jawetz, Melnick, & Adelberg's Medical Microbiology, 23 E
Clinical Neuroanatomy, 25 E
Concise Pathology, 3 E
Pathophysiology of Disease, 4 E
Basic & Clinical Pharmacology, 9 E
Review of Medical Physiology, 22 E
Vander's Renal Physiology, 6 E
Clinical Anesthesiology, 4 E
Current Diagnosis & Treatment in Cardiology, 2 E
Current Emergency Diagnosis & Treatment, 5 E
Basic and Clinical Endocrinology, 7 E
Current Diagnosis & Treatment in Family Medicine
Current Obstetric & Gynecologic Diagnosis and Treatment, 9 E
Vaughan & Asbury's General Ophthalmology, 16 E
Current Diagnosis & Treatment in Orthopedics, 3 E
Current Diagnosis & Treatment in Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery
Current Pediatric Diagnosis & Treatment, 17th E
Current Diagnosis & Treatment in Psychiatry
Current Diagnosis & Treatment in Pulmonary Medicine
With AccessPharmacy, you can browse core pharmacy curriculum topics, browse by organ system, review textbooks, and search across leading pharmacy online references. AccessPharmacy includes drug monographs, information on common diagnostic tests, calculators, and a wide variety of cases and care plans. At the core of AccessPharmacy is a set of over 20 pharmacy and medical references. To see a list of some of the titles available, click "Show details" below.
Core AccessPharmacy titles:
Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach
Pharmacotherapy Casebook: A Patient-Focused Approach
Goodman and Gilman's The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics
Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine
Applied Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics
Basic and Clinical Pharmacology
Casarett and Doull's Essentials of Toxicology
CURRENT Practice Guidelines in Primary Care
Drug Information: A Guide for Pharmacists
Ganong's Review of Medical Physiology
Pharmacy and Federal Drug Law Review
Pharmacy Student Survival Guide
Understanding Health Policy: A Clinical Approach
Access restrictions: Available to SWOSU students, faculty, and staff on and off campus.
From the publisher: "The Annals is an independent, peer-reviewed medical journal that advances pharmacotherapy throughout the world by publishing evidence-based articles on practice, research, and education. The Annals provides an independent forum for the discussion and analysis of professional issues in pharmacotherapy."
Access restrictions: Available to SWOSU students, faculty, and staff.
AR provides critical reviews of primary research in specific disciplines. These reviews are intended to guide you to the principal contributions in your field and help you keep your knowledge of your field current.
The CDSR is database of reviews which identify an intervention for a specific disease or other problem in health care, and determine whether this intervention works. To do this, authors locate, appraise and synthesize evidence from as many relevant scientific studies as possible. They summarize conclusions about effectiveness, and provide a unique collation of the known evidence on a given topic, so that others can easily review the primary studies for any intervention. The CDSR is one of six Cochrane Collection databases.
This National Library of Medicine web site lets you search a wide range of US government resources for information on over 15,000 drugs. The Drug Information Portal searches all of these databases: MedlinePlus, AIDSinfo, Medline/PubMed, LactMed, HSDB, Dietary Supplements Labels Database, TOXLINE, DailyMed, ClinicalTrials.gov, PubChem, NIAID Anti-HIV/OI Database, ChemIDplus, Drugs@FDA, DEA, and USA.gov.
This drug information resource provides monographs detailing actions, indications, administration and dosage, interactions, adverse reactions, warnings and more. Comprehensive tables compare products of similar formulation, including doseform and strength, distributor name, how supplied, product identification codes and more.
The Orange Book identifies drug products approved on the basis of safety and effectiveness by the FDA. (Drugs approved only on the basis of safety are not included.) It also contains therapeutic equivalence evaluations for multisource prescription drug products. The Orange Book is searchable by active ingredient, proprietary name, applicant holder, and application number.
For more FDA resources (including the Drug Approvals List and Medwatch), see Government Resources below.
IBIDS is now the PubMed Dietary Supplements Subset. This database contains citations to international scientific journals on the topic of dietary supplements, including vitamins, minerals, herbal and botanical supplements.
IDIS is an index to information on drugs and human drug therapy found in the primary literature of approximately 200 leading medical and pharmaceutical journals. If you're new to IDIS/Web, learn the basics with these tutorials.
Coverage: 1966 - present
IDIS/Web uses Adobe Acrobat to provide full copies of indexed articles from 1988 to the present. All indexed articles from 1981 to 1997 are available on microfiche in the IDIS microfiche cabinet at the Al Harris Library.
Access restrictions: IDIS/Web is available to SWOSU students, faculty, and staff. Off-campus access is available.
IPA provides worldwide coverage of pharmaceutical science and health related literature. Coverage includes drug therapy, toxicity, and pharmacy practice, as well as legislation, regulation, technology, utilization, biopharmaceutics, education, economics, and ethics as related to pharmaceutical science and practice. IPA indexes approximately 850 journals.
Access restrictions: Available to SWOSU students, faculty, and staff.
Index only. Some records have links to full-text articles on EBSCO Online or the journal publisher's web site.
This resource contains 15 clinical databases including Lexi-Drugs, with over 1600 drug monographs supported by multiple fields of pharmacology detail. In addition, the following modules are provided:
Interactions - perform interaction analyses in seconds with our highly-rated Lexi-Interact program
Patient Care Module - patient education leaflets
Drug Identification - Lexi-Drug ID provides quick identification of unknown medications
I.V. Compatibility - access to the King Guide to Parenteral Admixtures
Medical Calculations - Lexi-CALC assists with drug dosing, drip rates, and organ function assessment for adults and pediatrics
Web Search - access to medically-based, qualified health web sites and primary literature
Access restrictions: Available to SWOSU students, faculty, and staff.
MEDLINE indexes journals in the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, and veterinary medicine. It also covers research on the health care system and the preclinical sciences. MEDLINE contains citations and abstracts from approximately 5,200 current biomedical journals published in the US and 70 foreign countries.
Access restrictions: Available to SWOSU students, faculty, and staff.
Full text of 1,200+ journals
More MEDLINE providers
Search MEDLINE using any of these database providers:
Medline Plus has patient-oriented information from the National Institutes of Health and other trusted sources on over 650 diseases and conditions. There are also lists of hospitals and physicians, a medical encyclopedia and a medical dictionary, health information in Spanish, extensive information on prescription and nonprescription drugs, health information from the media, and links to thousands of clinical trials. MedlinePlus is updated daily. There is no advertising on this site, nor does MedlinePlus endorse any company or product.
Search MEDLINE, TOXLINE, and AIDSLINE. Medscape also offers daily health news, a drug information database, and other resources for health professionals. Free registration required.
The Merck Manual is the most widely used medical text in the world. Written by over 300 experts, it covers all but the most obscure disorders. In addition to describing symptoms, common clinical procedures, laboratory tests, and virtually all the disorders that a general internist might encounter, the Manual deals with problems of pregnancy and delivery; common and serious disorders of neonates, infants, and children; genetics; drug dependency; psychiatric disorders; and many disorders covered by other specialties. Current therapy is presented for each disorder and supplemented with a separate section on clinical pharmacology.
A comprehensive database of evidence-based clinical practice guidelines and related documents, created under the guidance of the US DHHS. NGC offers Syntheses of selected guidelines that cover similar topic areas, and expert commentary on issues of interest and importance to the clinical guideline community.
This web-based search service from the UK's National Health Service provides easy access to high quality clinical and non-clinical information about health and social care.
Also see NHS Guidance, which searches a database of practice guidelines from the UK, and optionally, the US and other countries.
"One-step" searching of many National Library of Medicine resources, including MEDLINE, PREMEDLINE, OLDMEDLINE, LOCATOR Plus, AIDS Meetings, HSR Meetings, HSRProj, MEDLINE Plus, and DIRLINE.
This resource aggregates and synthesizes data on complementary and alternative therapies. Information in the Natural Standard is evidence-based, consensus-based, and peer-reviewed. Natural Standard's mission is to provide objective, reliable information that aids clinicians, patients, and healthcare institutions to make more informed and safer therapeutic decisions.
Access restrictions: Available to SWOSU students, faculty, and staff.
This resource covers new developments in drug therapy and trends in pharmacy practice. Preceptors should use the PTRN link above to access the Pharmacist's Letter Preceptor Training & Resource Network.
Access restrictions: Available only to SWOSU College of Pharmacy faculty and students.
Formerly known as IBIDS, this PubMed database subset contains citations to international scientific journals on the topic of dietary supplements, including vitamins, minerals, herbal and botanical supplements.
A searchable database of clinically-oriented drug information. Includes RxList ID, which allows you to identify unknown tablets and capsules by searching for their ID imprint codes and a list of the top 200 prescription drugs by brand name and generic name.
SCI is a multidisciplinary index to the journal literature of the sciences. It fully indexes over 6,650 major journals across 150 scientific disciplines and includes all cited references captured from indexed articles.
Stedman's Online Medical Dictionary is a reliable resource for pharmacy and nursing students, educators, researchers, and medical language specialists. Stedman's contains more than 100,000 terms and definitions and approximately 1,500 images and illustrations. Stedman's Online also incorporates these titles:
Stedman's Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing
Stedman's Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions
Stedman's Pocket Medical Dictionary
Stedman's Medical Abbreviations, Acronyms and Symbols
Access restrictions: Available to SWOSU students, faculty.
TOXNET provides access to information on the pharmacological, biochemical, physiological, and toxicological effects of drugs and other chemicals. TOXNET includes TOXLINE and the Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) databases.
TRIP (Turning Research Into Practice) is a clinical search engine designed to allow clinicians to quickly find answers to their clinical questions using the best available evidence. TRIP strives to offer healthcare professionals a complete and updated list of online resources useful for evidence-based practice.
The United States Pharmacopeia–National Formulary (USP–NF) is an online reference of public pharmacopeial standards. It contains standards for medicines, dosage forms, drug substances, excipients, medical devices, and dietary supplements.
Access restrictions: Available to SWOSU students, faculty, and staff on and off campus.
This resource contains BIOSIS Previews (2004-present), Zoological Record (2007-present), Science Citation Index, Social Sciences Citation Index, Arts & Humanities Citation Index, and MEDLINE. The Citation Indexes are multidisciplinary indexes of thousands of high-impact journals.
Access restrictions: Available to SWOSU students, faculty, and staff.
Wired.MD provides online videos and full-text materials that are useful for patient education and, for the healthcare student, developing better understanding of common medical procedures and the treatment of many common disorders and diseases.
Access restrictions: Available to SWOSU students, faculty, and staff on and off-campus.
Medical Matrix
"… devoted to posting, annotating, and continuously updating 'full content, unrestricted access, Internet clinical medicine resources." The target audience is primarily United States physicians and health workers who are on the front line in prescribing treatment for disease conditions. The Medical Matrix Project assigns ranks to Internet resources based on their utility for point of care clinical application." Free registration is required.
Drugs@FDA
A FDA-maintained database for official information about approved brand name and generic drugs. Drugs@FDA lets you finding labels for approved drug products, find generic drug products for a brand name drug product, find therapeutically equivalent drug products, find consumer information for drugs approved from 1998 to the present, find all drugs with a specific active ingredient, and view the approval history of a drug.
MedWatch
Provides important and timely clinical information about safety issues involving medical products, including prescription and over-the-counter drugs, biologics, medical and radiation-emitting devices, and, special nutritional products (e.g., medical foods, dietary supplements and infant formulas). Disseminates medical product safety alerts, recalls, withdrawals, and important labeling changes.
Orange Book (Approved Drug Products with Therapeutic Equivalence Evaluations)
The Orange Book identifies drug products approved on the basis of safety and effectiveness by the FDA. (Drugs approved only on the basis of safety are not included.) It also contains therapeutic equivalence evaluations for multisource prescription drug products. The Orange Book is searchable by active ingredient, proprietary name, applicant holder, and application number.
American College of Clinical Pharmacy (AACP)
"A professional and scientific society dedicated to optimizing drug therapy outcomes in the pharmaceutical care of patients by promoting excellence and innovation in clinical pharmacy practice, research, and education."
American Pharmacists Association (APhA)
The APhA's mission is to "advocate the interests of pharmacists; influence the profession, government, and others in addressing vital pharmaceutical care issues; promote the highest professional and ethical standards; and foster science and research in support of the practice of pharmacy."
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP)
"A 30,000-member national professional association that represents pharmacists who practice in hospitals, health maintenance organizations, long-term care facilities, home care agencies, and other components of health care systems."
Drug Information Association
"DIA is a professional association of more than 18,000 members worldwide who are involved in discovery, development, regulation, surveillance, or marketing of biopharmaceutical products." It is "a neutral forum for sharing information to advance the biopharmaceutical industry."
Oklahoma Pharmacists Association
"The Oklahoma Pharmacists Association is a voluntary organization uniting pharmacists of all specialties and practice situations across the state of Oklahoma. Our membership includes pharmacists, students and those providing specialized services to the profession."
Oklahoma Society of Health-System Pharmacists
"The mission of OSHP is to serve its members and to provide leadership and representation before legislative, regulatory and other bodies which will assist pharmacists in organized health care settings in Oklahoma to provide pharmaceutical care."
US Pharmacopeia (USP)
"Promotes the public health by establishing and disseminating officially recognized standards of quality and authoritative information for the use of medicines and other health care technologies by health professionals, patients, and consumers."
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