LibGuides: PHAR 490: Molecular Neuropharmacology: Pre-Appraised Information

Evaluation of Health News / Articles

National Health Service (U.K.) : Behind the Headlines: Your Guide to Science that makes the News
MedPage Today: F. Perry Wilson, M.D., offers 150 second reports that critically analyze studies

ACP Journal Club

"ACP Journal Club summarizes the best new evidence for internal medicine from over 120 clinical journals. Once a bimonthly stand-alone journal, ACP Journal Club is now a monthly feature of Annals of Internal Medicine."

ACP Journal Club

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Databases

Practice Guidelines

Point of Care Databases

While in clinical practice, particularly if working in a hospital setting, you may have access to some of these Point-of-Care databases that help clinicians make decisions when working with patients. The information from these databases tend to be concise and evidence-based.

Available through FLITE

Essential Evidence Plus & AHFS DI Essentials "Provide best-evidence answers to the most important clinical questions concerning symptoms, diseases, drugs, and other treatment regimens. Its concise, highly structured content is tightly integrated and hyperlinked to thousands of calculators, articles, Cochrane Systematic Reviews, and evidence summaries within EE+ to make searching for answers quick and seamless. Each topic has a "strength-of-evidence" rating for every recommendation, a "Bottom Line" summary that introduces each section, and a broad array of algorithms to aid in the decision-making process." - From publisher site.

Not Available through FLITE: We do not have subscriptions to the databases below, but you may run across them in your clinical rotations and at your future workplace.

PHAR 490: Molecular Neuropharmacology: Pre-Appraised Information