BMJ Clinical Evidence      [Web Sites]

This database of evidence on the effects of common clinical interventions can be browsed by condition and searched at the British Medical Journal's website. It provides a concise account of the current state of knowledge, ignorance, and uncertainty about the prevention and treatment of a wide range of clinical conditions based on thorough searches of the literature.

Bonica's Management of Pain  2000 3rd edition    [e-book]

Edited by John D. Loeser, this textbook can be searched in Books@Ovid with natural language or Boolean combinations. Its chapters are indexed and may be browsed.

Books@Ovid      [e-book]

This collection of clinical textbooks can be browsed by clicking on the book jacket or searched using natural language or Boolean logic. It includes atlases, compendia of diagnostic tests, drugs and evidence-based treatment reviews, as well as works on biochemistry, cardiology, dentistry, endocrinology, internal medicine, neurology, nutrition, oncology, psychiatry, public health, and pulmonology.

Cecil Textbook of Medicine  2007 23rd edition    [e-book]

This text comprehensively covers the diagnosis and management of disease. Edited by L. Goldman et al. Browsable in MDConsult.

Global Health  1973-    [Indexes and Abstracts]

Produced by the Commonwealth Agricultural Bureau, this Ovid database provides comprehensive coverage of the international public-health literature, particularly in the areas of tropical medicine, infectious diseases, vector control, food safety, nutrition policy, and epidemiology.

Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine  2008 17th edition    [e-book]

Edited by Dennis L. Kasper, this comprehensive textbook can be browsed or searched in Books@Ovid. Its appendices cover reference values for laboratory tests and patient management algorithms.

Infectious Diseases  2004 2nd edition    [e-book]

This clinically-focused text is edited by J. Cohen et al. Browsable in MDConsult.

Infectious Diseases: the Clinician's Guide to Diagnosis, Treatment and Prevention  2006    [e-book]

Edited by David C. Dale, this work on Stat!Ref provides practical guidance on the mainstays of infectious disease, such as upper respiratory infections, STDs, meningitis and more.

Krugman's Infectious Diseases of Children  2004 11th edition    [e-book]

A.A. Gershon edited this resource, which describes childhood infections. Browsable in MDConsult.

Mandell, Douglas and Dolin: Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases  2005 6th edition    [e-book]

This resource comprehensively covers the epidemiology, etiology, pathology, microbiology, immunology, and treatment of infectious diseases. Edited by G.L. Mandell and browsable in MDConsult.

Medline (Ovid)  1950-    [Indexes and Abstracts]

MEDLINE contains over 11 million journal citations and abstracts in the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, healthcare systems, and pre-clinical sciences. Ovid's version links from citations to its evidence-based-medicine databases, articles available full text @Tufts, and ILLiad. Click More Limits to restrict results to subsets for bioethics, dentistry, complementary medicine and others; particular publication types or age groups; and other factors.

Medline In-process (Ovid)      [Indexes and Abstracts]

This holding file for citations waiting to be assigned their MESH subject headings and entered into MEDLINE also includes publishers'in-process records that may never be entered into MEDLINE. Most records have abstracts.

Principles and Practice of Pediatric Infectious Disease  2008 3rd edition    [e-book]

Edited by S. Long, this resource comprehensively covers the infectious diseases of childhood. Browsable in MDConsult.

PubMed (customized for Tufts)      [Indexes and Abstracts]

The National Center for Biotechnology Information's databases, including PubMed (MEDLINE), OMIM, GenBank, PubMedCentral, and the National Library of Medicine's catalog, can be searched by selecting them from Entrez's leftmost drop-down menu. PubMed covers the journal literature in the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry, veterinary medicine, healthcare systems, pre-clinical sciences, and bioethics. Full-text coverage of Tufts-licensed journals is available via the blue Tufts icon on its Citation and Abstract displays. Click the Tufts tab above displayed results to limit to our holdings. Direct links to the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, which Tufts licenses via Ovid, are lacking.

STAT!Ref      [Encyclopedias, Dictionaries, and Handbooks]

Searchable database of drug compendia and medical and dental textbooks.

Virology & AIDS Abstracts      [Indexes and Abstracts]

All areas of virology in humans, animals and plants are covered from replication cycles to oncology, such as hepatitis B virus, viral genetics, interferon.