Resources for Non-OHSU Oregon Licensed Health Professionals

Accessing these resources

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Core clinical resources

• Print the Resources Guide for Oregon Licensed Health Professionals (PDF) or
• Print the tri-fold, color brochure of Resources for Oregon Health Care Providers and their Patients (PDF)
  

Medline with Full-Text from	Medline Full-Text from EBSCO Authoritative biomedical information, utilizing MeSH indexing to search citations from over 4,800 current biomedical journals and full-text for more than 1,450 journals.   List of all titles available in full-text Medline via EBSCO (PDF).
	PubMed user? To access the full text provided from EBSCO via PubMed, you must: 1. First visit Medline with full text from EBSCO. This will configure your browser to show full text, when available, in the PubMed interface; 2. Go into PubMed using the link provided here. It's important to follow these steps and use the links here to access full text. If you don't you'll see a screen with the article information and a message that the article could not be found.   The freely available verion of PubMed provides indexed citations  and abstracts to medical, nursing, dental, veterinary, health care, preclinical sciences, and a select group of life sciences  journal articles from 1947 to the present and will link to full text in PubMed Central.
	Dynamed A clinical reference tool for use at the point-of-care, which includes evidence-based, clinically-organized summaries for over 3,000 topics and is updated daily.  Also includes calculators and patient handouts. Request mobile access to Dynamed! In your email requesting mobile access, please note that your access to Dynamed is provided via the “Oregon Physicians” account.
	CAPHIS Hundreds of websites you can trust from the Consumer and Patient Health Information Section of the Medical Library Association.
	Stat!Ref A collection of full-text electronics books, including Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, ACP Medicine, ACP Surgery, and ACP PIER.
	DailyMed Provides high quality information about marketed drugs including the FDA labels for over 18,000 drugs.
	Ethnomed Contains information about cultural beliefs, medical issues and related topics pertinent to the health care of immigrants to the U.S., many of whom are refugees fleeing war-torn parts of the world.
	MedlinePlus The National Library of Medicine's website for patients and their families and friends includes information about diseases, conditions, and wellness issues. Includes a significant amount of information in Spanish.
	National Guideline Clearinghouse A database of clinical practice guidelines created by the Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality (AHRQ).
	NIH SeniorHealth Provides access to high quality full-text consumer health information in English and Spanish that is accurate, timely, relevant and unbiased.

Journals, Books, Databases Free to All

NCBI Bookshelf

 

Databases

Resources listed that do not display a lock icon (  ) are freely available.

 

Pubmed

National Library of Medicine's own search engine for Medline. Includes "See Related Articles" and "Clinical Queries" features.

 

NLM Gateway

Links to Clinical Alerts, Clinical trials, HSTAT, Locatorplus, MEDLINEplus, TOXNET, PubMed.

Other resources

E-Medicine
Combination textbook/journal.

FreeBooks4Doctors!

Hundreds of full-text books in several languages, plus full-text journals and e-mail updates.

Gale Databases.

If you're in the state of Oregon, there's a collection of electronic resources available to you via any public library.  Find your public library here.

HighWire

Archive of full-text articles in science and medicine.

MEDLINEPlus

Consumer health information selected by the National Library of Medicine

 

Merck Medicus

MD Consult, Harrison's, Merck Manual, Cecil, Praxis MD, Dxplain. Some resources limited to licensed health professionals and medical students.

 

OHSU Library E-Reference

Online reference resources selected by the OHSU Library.

OHSU Library Catalog

Check to see if OHSU Library owns a book/journal or what materials the Library owns for a particular subject.

OHSU Library Consumer Health

Consumer health resources selected by the OHSU Library.

Services

Order form for journal articles from the OHSU Library.

 

Loansome Doc

Order form for journal articles not available from the OHSU Library.

 

Health Info by Mail or E-Mail

Current consumer health/patient information tailored to individual requrests. Available at no charge to Oregonians.

 

Library Barcode Application

 

Renew Book

Help

Pubmed Tutorial

 

Ask A Librarian

Help from OHSU reference librarians

 

On-Site Presentations/Demonstrations

Presentations on OHSU Library services and resources at your hospital or clinic. Call 503-494-3474 for additional information.

 

Finding Info on the Net

The best of its kind.

 

Quackwatch

An excellent guide to bogus health information on the Web.

Hot Sites

OHSU Area Health Education Center

 

Go to Health

An interesting collection of links, compiled by an OHSU librarian.

 

Medscape

News, CME, full-text articles and a lot more.

 

OMNI

Comprehensive databaase with useful annotations.

  

OHSU Library Public Health Nursing

Public health nursing resources selected by the OHSU Library.

 

Internet for School Nurses

 

National Network of Libraries of Medicine/Pacific Northwest Region

Lots of useful resources, including special pages for primary care and rural health.

 

Library of Congress

 

Oregon Blue Book

Oregon's almanac.

 

NY Times Navigator

The second best collection of reference tools on the Web.

 

Ref Desk

The best collection of reference tools on the Web.

 

AltaVista Translation Service

Translates text or Web pages in any of 9 languages.