eDatabases
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ACS
Surgical Skills Curriculum for Residents, Phase I:
American College of Surgeons, Division of Education. The ACS/APDS Surgical Skills Curriculum for Residents: Phase I. This resource requires registration for an individual username and password.
Anatomy.tv
Anatomy.tv is an online anatomy tool. This database is billed as "The World's Most Detailed 3D Model of Human Anatomy Online." The model can be rotated, and different layers of the body can be examined. Make sure to turn your pop up blockers off when using this resource.
BioMed
Central
BioMed
Central is an independent publishing house committed to providing
immediate free access to peer-reviewed biomedical research. All
the original research articles in journals
published by BioMed Central are immediately and permanently
available online without charge or any other barriers to access.
This commitment is based on the view that open
access to research is central to rapid and efficient progress
in science and that subscription-based access to research is hindering
rather than helping scientific communication.
ChemIDplus is a free, web-based search system that provides access to structure and nomenclature authority files used for the identification of chemical substances cited in National Library of Medicine (NLM) databases, including the TOXNET® system. ChemIDplus also provides structure searching. The database contains over 379,000 chemical records and is searchable by Name, Synonym, CAS Registry Number, Molecular Formula, Classification Code, Locator Code, and Structure.
CINAHL: the Comprehensive Index to Nursing and Allied Health Literature. The premier database for Nursing and Allied Health. See Nursing page for more nursing resources.
Cochrane
Library
"The Cochrane Library is an electronic publication designed
to supply high quality evidence to inform people providing and receiving
care, and those responsible for research, teaching, funding and
administration at all levels." Read more about the Cochrane
Library.
The Dietary Supplements Labels Database
The National Library of Medicine has released a new resource focused on dietary supplements. The database includes information from the labels of over 2,000 brands of dietary supplements in the marketplace, including vitamins, minerals, herbs or other botanicals, amino acids, and other specialty supplements.
DynaMed DynaMed is a clinical reference tool created by physicians for physicians and other health care professionals for use primarily at the 'point-of-care'. Please see the Dynamed Brochure for additional information.
EMBASE
Embase is a major biomedical and pharmaceutical database indexing over 3,500 international journals in drug research, pharmacology, toxicology, clinical and experimental human medicine, health policy and managment, public health, occupational health, environmental health, drug dependence and abuse, psychiatry, forensic medicine, and biomedical engineering/instrumentation. Some nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, psychology and alternative medicine coverage is included as well.
eMedicine
eMedicine now offers
full text access to 7,000 chapters and 25,000 images and is now free online.
Expanded
Academic ASAP 1980 - Apr 2006
From arts and the humanities to social sciences, science and technology,
this database meets research needs across all academic disciplines.
Access scholarly journals, news magazines, and newspapers - many
with full text and images! This database is part of the Tennessee
Electronic Library.
FREIDA Online Search from AMA
The American Medical Association's Fellowship and Residency Electronic Interactive Database, is an online database for fellowship and residency information. This free database features detailed information on over 8,200 graduate medical education programs accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education, as well as over 200 combined specialty programs. Nationwide in scope, it allows searching by geographical area, specialty, as well as program size and other criteria.
General
Business File ASAP 1980 - Mar 2006
Analyze company performance and activity, industry events and trends
as well as the latest in management, health care, economics and
politics. Access to a combination of broker research reports, trade
publications, newspapers, journals and company directory listings
with full text and images available. This database
is part of the Tennessee Electronic Library.
Patents. Google has introduced Google Patent Search which searches the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) patent database. Patents issued in the United States are public domain government information, and images of the entire database of U.S. patents are readily available online via the USPTO website.
Google Scholar™ is a subset of Google™.
It covers a portion of the scholarly literature. Coverage appears to be strongest
in science and technology. Google Scholar™ indexes articles,
reports, books and other documents. The amount of access to the full-text
of your results will vary. Google Scholar™ does not list what
journals or publishers it covers, so it is impossible to know exactly
what is being searched. There are several major publishers that are
not currently included in Google Scholar™. Also, since Google™
has not released exactly which publishers are included, it is impossible
to know how comprehensive the results are.
Haz-Map
Information on Hazardous Chemicals and Occupational Diseases.
Health
and Wellness Resource Center
Use this Resource Center to find magazines, journals, newspapers,
definitions, directories, videos, & reference information on:
Medicine, Nutrition, Diseases, Public Health, Pregnancy, Prescription
Drugs, etc. This database is part of the Tennessee Electronic Library.
Health
Reference Center Academic
Use this database to find articles on: Fitness, Pregnancy, Medicine,
Nutrition, Diseases, Public Health, Occupational Health and Safety,
Alcohol and Drug abuse, HMOs, Prescription Drugs, etc. This database
is part of the Tennessee Electronic Library.
Homeland Security Digital Library (HSDL)
With funding from the Department of Homeland Security's Office for Domestic Preparedness, the Naval Postgraduate School's Dudley Knox Library has created this unique digital library. The HSDL provides researchers, scholars and students with a gateway to a wide range of resources on the broad subject of Homeland Security.
Images on MD Consult.
Quickly search over 50,000 high-quality medical images from the renowned medical books on MD Consult. Images include photos, tables, graphs, and more. Click on the images tab and then search by topic.
InfoTrac
OneFile
A one-stop source for news and periodical articles on: business,
computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues,
health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics,
science, social science, sports, technology, and many general interest
topics.
KUDZU Use KUDZU to simultaneously search the catalogs of the University of Tennessee, Vanderbilt University, the University of Kentucky and eleven Southeastern research libraries.
LactMed - Drugs and Lactation Database
A peer-reviewed and fully referenced database of drugs to which
breastfeeding mothers may be exposed. Among the data included are
maternal and infant levels of drugs, possible effects on breastfed
infants and on lactation, and alternate drugs to consider.
MD
Consult
"The
core of MD Consult is our clinical content."
The Preston Medical Library has unlimited access through a site license. This database is available via Off-Campus Access. (Please register with the library for off-campus access!)
Medline (Ovid Interface) The Ovid MEDLINE database contains bibliographic
citations and author abstracts from more than 4,600 biomedical journals
published in the United States and in 70 other countries.
Medline: All Medline including Medline in-process.
Medline: All indexed citations
MerckMedicus
MerckMedicus is a portal for healthcare providers that offer useful and comprehensive medical information and support at no cost and with no advertising. Includes: journals; textbooks; clinical references; images and slides; guidelines and reviews; diagnostic tools; medical news and alerts; patient resources; specialized content and PDA tools and downloads. Some of the content providers for MerckMedicus also require valid licensure information in order to access their resources. Access to full content is available at no cost to healthcare professionals with registration.
Micromedex
Micromedex is a group of full text databases containing information
on drugs. Search for summaries and detailed monographs for drugs,
toxicological managements, reproductive risks and acute/emergency
care. This product is sponsored by the UT Medical Center Department of Pharmacy and is available from
UT Medical Center computers only.
Molecular Imaging and Contrast Database (NCBI)
An online source of information on in vivo molecular imaging agents based on recommendations for the extramural community.
Nursing
(StatRef Nursing)
A collection of standard nursing texts with full-text.
PubMed is a service of the National Library of Medicine that includes over 16 million citations from MEDLINE and other life science journals for biomedical articles back to the 1950s, with links to participating online journals. Available from any computer with an Internet connection. The National Library of Medicine has produced a brochure entitled PubMed Basics to introduce you to the database.
SciFinder
Scholar (Registration Required)
The library offers web-based access to this resource, it requires registration from an on campus computer, and a uthsc.edu, mc.utmck.edu, or utmck.edu email address to complete registration. SciFinder Scholar provides access to the CAplus database of chemical literature
and U.S. and foreign chemical-related patents, to CASREACT, to the
Registry database from Chemical Abstracts Service, and to Medline.
It includes journal articles, book chapters, patents, conference
proceedings, technical reports, substance database and dissertations
covered in Chemical Abstracts as well as articles currently being
indexed, book reviews and biographical information.
STAT!Ref
Electronic Reference Database
"STAT!Ref lets you cross-search more than 35 medical and
drug texts including popular texts from McGraw Hill, Mosby, Lippincott,
Williams & Wilkins and more. Full text results provide the most
relevant information every time." The license is for three
concurrent users. Off-campus access requires that you register with the library.
StatRef
Nursing
A collection of standard nursing texts with full-text.
Tennessee
Electronic Library (TEL)
Infotrac Health Reference Center Academic AND MORE..
"TEL provides free online access to selected electronic
databases for all libraries serving the citizens of the state of
Tennessee: public, academic, school, and not-for-profit special
libraries." Please call the library for details. Additional
databases available at this link: http://galenet.gale.com. Discovering Most Studied Authors & What Do I Read Next. Get
answers to your health questions at the Health Reference Academic
Database: Health and Wellness Resource Center.
UpToDate
UpToDate is a subscription-based clinical information resource
available to physicians. UpToDate is designed to get physicians
the concise, practical answers they need when they need them the
most - at the point of care. It is available online from any UTGSM
or UT Medical Center computer. There is no off-campus access
at this time.
UT
Databases
Access restrictions may apply. Only the databases with the NetID
logo 
may
be accessed outside the UT campus. In order to utilize these databases,
you must be UT Graduate School of Medicine or UT Medical Center
Leased employees.
Web of Science
Web of Science provides researchers, administrators, faculty and students with quick, powerful access to the world's leading citation databases.
World Cat
Updated August 20, 2010
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