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A collection of medical information resources. Comprised primarily of eBooks, such as Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, it also includes drug monographs, video, images, and cases.
Note: Use of some features, such as quizzes, requires setting up a personal account with AccessMedicine.

Online, interactive clinical skills training for students in the health sciences including, nursing, occupational therapy, physican assistant, and exercise science.Contains videos featuring step-by-step, head-to-toe, and systems-based physical examination techniques, as well as interactive clinical reasoning modules and  interpersonal skills videos.

Clinical Key is a medical search engine, which provides quick access to full-text medical and surgical resources. Includes access to full text journals & reference books, ebooks, videos, drug monographs, drug class overviews, calculators, patient education, and practice guidelines.

DynaMed Plus is a clinical reference tool containing summaries of diseases and other topics, with information about diagnosis, treatment options, etc. All the information in DynaMed is linked back to the original articles that provided the evidence, and evidence is graded based on the quality of the study methodology and the results.

PubMed is a database created by the National Library of Medicine to facilitate searching the biomedical literature. The MEDLINE databases found within PubMed contains journals that have been reviewed by a panel of experts for quality. PubMed also contains PMC, which contains publicly accessible literature that have not necessarily gone through the same review process.

The Cochrane Library consists of a collection of regularly updated evidence-based health care databases. The collection is designed to provide information and evidence to support health care decision-making. It includes the Cochrane database of systematic reviews, and databases of clinical trials, and non-Cochrane systematic reviews.

LWW Health Library for PA Rotations/Specialties offers a core collection of content for each of the core PA rotations in a student's second year of study in a user-friendly online portal. Users can quickly access key texts for Internal Medicine, OB/GYN, Pediatrics, Surgery, Family Medicine, and Psychiatry, and save chapters in PDF format for offline reading. Key general reference and exam preparation texts, including O'Connell's Comprehensive Review, as well as over 150 case studies and 4,700 Q&A are a key piece of this collection as well. 

A prepatory testing resource appropriate for learners involved in Medicine and Physician Assistant programs. It includes questions related to biomedical and clinical sciences, as well as PANCE/PANRE items. A personal account must be created when accessing this resource.

Search scholarly literature in the sciences, social sciences, and humanities. Web of Science is a terrific place to begin for research in the sciences. Also includes citation analysis tools.