Emergency Medicine: EMS & Paramedicine
Basic Information
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MedlinePlus This link opens in a new windowMedlinePlus is the National Library of Medicine’s comprehensive information source, designed for the general public. It provides patient and consumer health information about diseases, conditions, and wellness issues in both English and Spanish. It includes videos of common procedures, a directory of health organizations, a medical encyclopedia, and a guide to drugs and supplements.
Medical Dictionaries
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Stedman's Medical DictionaryPart of the STAT!Ref collection, this dictionary provides audio pronunciations and information on commonly confused words.
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Taber's Cyclopedic Medical DictionaryPart of the STAT!Ref collection, this dictionary includes pronunciations, standards abbreviation, and information on eponyms and etymologies. NOTE: This resource has a 2 simultaneous users limit.
E-Book & Media Collections
These resources contain multiple electronic books and other information, such as patient education handouts.
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ClinicalKey This link opens in a new windowClinicalKey provides access to more than 1100 medical texts published by Elsevier, articles from more than 500 journals, practice guidelines, drug information, and patient education handouts. All can be searched together, individually, or by type of resource (books, journals, etc.) ClinicalKey replaces MDConsult.
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AccessMedicine This link opens in a new windowAccessMedicine.com is an online resource that provides complete references and services for physicians, students, and health professionals who need immediate access to authoritative and current medical data. It is updated daily. The service's central resource is a repository of medical knowledge from internal medicine, cardiology, genetics, pharmacy, diagnosis and management, basic sciences, patient care, and more. All databases in the repository contain the latest editions core medical titles from the AccessLange collection.
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AccessPharmacy This link opens in a new windowAccessPharmacy is an online curricular resource designed to meet the changing demands of pharmacy education. A flexible resource, AccessPharmacy allows students to select a core curriculum topic, browse by organ system, review textbooks, or search across leading pharmacy online references.
Mobile Resources
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Mobile Device ResourcesVisit Hardin Library's Mobile Device Resources guide for a complete list of mobile resources and installation instructions.
Relevant Websites
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EMS.govThe Office of EMS at the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration provides national leadership and coordination of emergency medical services and 911 systems.