Library Resources for MedicineBooks online- MD Consult contains over 50 leading medical reference books online, including:
- STAT!Ref is a collection of approximately 40 online medical texts, including:
- Harrisons Online (the complete contents of Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine)
- Ebrary is a multi-disciplinary collection of online books , and a good source for study and revision guides e.g.
- EBL (EBook Library) is a multi-disciplinary collection of online books, and also a good source for revision guides e.g.
Journals and journal databasesThe Library provides access to the following key journals, as well as many others: If you need to do a literature search for journal articles on a particular topic, there is a large selection of electronic resources to choose from on the Library's Electronic Resources index. However, if you're not sure which to choose, the following databases would be a good starting point: If you want to find out whether the Library subscribes to a particular journal, use the e-Journal Portal. If you're after an article from a journal which is not available through the e-Journal Portal, you can request the article you need from the Library's Document Delivery service. Multimedia ResourcesBates Visual Guide to Clinical Examination contains online demonstrations of physical examination skills. Each lesson is dedicated to a specific body system and includes a step-by-step demonstration of appropriate examination techniques. (Click through Take me to my subscriptions, then Bates Online, then A Visual Guide to Physical Examination). Videos in Clinical Medicine are available through the Library's subscription to NEJM.
You will find the videos on the NEJM website by clicking on the Articles tab, then looking under the category of Multimedia. SMART (Scientific & Medical Art) is a collection of over 12,000 illustrations and animations depicting anatomy, physiology, surgery, diseases, conditions, trauma, embryology, histology, and other health science topics. This is a useful resource when you’re looking for illustrations for a presentation Anatomy TV contains anatomical 3D models from skin to bone for various body parts. It includes biomechanical animations, dynamic MRI, and movie clips to supplement the 3D model Clinical Resources: MIMS Online is the web version of the MIMS pharmaceutical product information. It contains both abbreviated and full prescribing information, consumer medicine information and product images for pharmaceuticals available in Australia. The Australian Medicines Handbook (AMH) aims to provide a readily accessible, concise, up-to-date source of independent drug information to facilitate effective, rational, safe and economical prescribing and dispensing. eTG Complete is the online version of Therapeutic Guidelines. Therapeutic Guidelines provide clear, concise, independent and evidence-based recommendations about patient management that have been developed by Australia’s leading medical experts. This resource is licensed for the use of students and staff in the Faculty of Health Sciences & Medicine only. An additional username & password is required for off-campus access - request this via email. The Cochrane Library contains a database of systematic reviews. Systematic reviews usually focus on a clinical topic, and address a specific question. An extensive literature search is conducted to identify studies with sound research methodology. The studies are reviewed, assessed, and the results summarized. First Consult is a continuously updated clinical information resource for healthcare professionals. Designed for use at point of care, it provides access to current information on evaluation, diagnosis, clinical management, prognosis, and prevention. Best Practice is a point of care resource developed by the BMJ Evidence Centre, combining the latest research evidence, guidelines and expert opinion and covering prevention, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis. Best Practice incorporates the systematic reviews from Clinical Evidence. Clinical Evidence from the BMJ publishing group provides current evidence-based reviews of the treatments for more than 260 conditions commonly encountered in primary care or outpatient settings. Clinical Evidence is now a part of Best Practice. UpToDate recruits experts in each medical subspecialty to synthesize the medical literature within their area of expertise. They take the latest findings, and distil them into articles or topic reviews which each address a specific clinical issue, and provide recommendations based on these findings.
Please note: UpToDate may only be accessed on Bond University campus computers. This is a licensing restriction imposed by the publisher. Oxford Medical Handbooks online: Oxford Handbook of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation
Oxford Handbook of Clinical Diagnosis
Oxford Handbook of Clinical Examination and Practical Skills
Oxford Handbook of Clinical Medicine
Oxford Handbook of Clinical Specialties
Oxford Handbook of Clinical Surgery
Oxford Handbook of Emergency Medicine
Oxford Handbook of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Oxford Handbook of Paediatrics
Oxford Handbook of Respiratory Medicine
Books in the Library
If you wish to browse the bookshelves you will find the medical texts on level 4 of the main library, classified as follows: - QM Human anatomy
- QP Physiology
- QR Microbiology
- R Medicine (General)
- RA Public aspects of medicine
- RB Pathology
- RC Internal medicine
- RD Surgery
- RE Ophthalmology
- RF Otorhinolaryngology
- RG Gynecology and obstetrics
- RJ Pediatrics
- RK Dentistry
- RL Dermatology
- RM Therapeutics; pharmacology
- RS Pharmacy and materia medica
- RT Nursing
- RX Homeopathy
- RZ Other systems of medicine
EBM Resources on the Web:
The following resources are freely available on the internet.
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