Medicine Resources
Databases
- AccessMedicine This link opens in a new windowMore than 95 ebooks, including the latest editions of Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine and CURRENT Medical Diagnosis & Treatment.
- Clinical Pharmacology This link opens in a new windowDrug information resource that includes the NMH hospital formulary.
- UpToDateOnline textbook/database, especially strong on clinical medicine.
Courses and Cases
- Vanderbilt Cases by SystemThe Vanderbilt Internal Medicine and Pediatrics Curriculum is a comprehensive, case-based curriculum for the care of adults and children in the outpatient setting. This curriculum can be used by learners in all stages of training, from students to residents to practicing clinicians and is updated regularly to reflect the newest research and guidelines. We have provided a suggested schedule for residency, but feel free to sort by topic or by organ system.
Podcasts
Diagnostics and Imaging
- AccessMedicine Diagnostic & Imaging StudiesIncludes Cardiovascular, Gastrointestinal, Pulmonary, and Rheumatology.
- AccessMedicine Lectures - Diagnostic ReasoningIncludes altered mental states, anemia, dizziness, fever, and GI bleeding.
Mobile App
- UpToDate AnywherePoint-of-care clinical decision support and evidence-based narrative topic summaries.
* While on the Northwestern network, go to the Galter Library page, click on UpToDate, and create an UpToDate account.
* You must verify your affiliation with Northwestern every 30 days by logging in to UpToDate from the Northwestern network. [iOS, Android, and Windows]
* Our UpToDate license does not include MobileComplete.
* To change affiliation from another university to Northwestern, you must first let your account lapse. Then simply login in from Northwestern's network.
E-Book
Journal
Mobile Resources
- Calculate by QxMDNext-generation clinical calculator and decision support tool. [iOS, Android, and BlackBerry]
- Epocrates RxSearchable drug information on dosing, interactions, and identification. This drug search is the free resource on Epocrates' site. The library does not subscribe to the full content version. [iOS and Android]
- Mobile DDxPayment required; 1,000+ medicine and surgery DDx; explore topics by organ system, systems, or diseases. [iOS and Android]
- EBMCalcEBMcalc, a unique computerized medical reference and tool set. EBMcalc encompasses a wide array of pertinent medical formulae, clinical criteria sets and decision tree analysis tools used everyday by clinicians, medical educators, nurses and health care students of all types.