Resource Guides: Surgery Resources: Clinical and Professional Resources

Drug Resources

GuidelineCentral
American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons: Clinical Practice Guidelines
Society for Vascular Surgery: Guidelines and Consensus Documents
Society of Surgical Oncology: Guidelines
American College of Radiology Appropriateness Criteria The ACR Appropriateness Criteria® are evidence-based guidelines funded solely by the American College of Radiology to assist referring physicians and other providers in making the most appropriate imaging or treatment decision for a specific clinical condition. By employing these guidelines, providers enhance quality of care and contribute to the most efficacious use of radiology.

DynaMedPlus
Clinical reference tool for use primarily at the 'point of care'
UpToDate
Clinical knowledge base
UpToDate (off-campus access)
Access UpToDate from off campus with your library barcode and password
Visual Dx
VisualDx is a powerful clinical differential diagnosis tool
Lexidrug
Clinical decision support tool focusing on pharmaceuticals and toxicology. Formerly called Lexicomp.
STAT!Ref
Collection of 12 high-quality online medical textbooks.
Access Medicine
Online resource including 75+ e-Books, images and diagnostic tools
5 Minute Clinical Consult
Online textbook edited by UMMS Department of Family Medicine faculty. Includes Evidence-Based topic entries and diagnosis and treatment algorithms.
Current Medical Diagnosis and Treatment
Premier Internal Medicine diagnosis and treatment resource. Access Medicine always includes the most recent copy.
Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine
Micromedex
Information on drugs, toxicology, diseases, and patient education
Natural Medicines
Evidence-Based information on complementary and alternative heath. (formerly Natural Standard)
USPSTF
United States Preventive Services Task Force. Evidence-Based recommendations on prevention and screening.
Diagnosaurus
Differential diagnosis tool from Access Medicine.