Biobase Proteome-the proteomics databases     [Web Sites]

The Proteome suite of the six protein databases YPD, Human PSD, WormPD, GPCR-PD, PombePD, and MycopathPD is a comprehensive data collection on proteins, and includes information about proteins in mammals, yeasts, neamotodes, and fungi. The databases feature quality content based on detailed literature-based curation, comprehensive references, disease information, BioKnowledge transfer and integrated resources. Please Note: Creating a username & password is required when using for the first time.

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.

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.

Clinical Dermatology  2004   [e-book]

This resource, edited by T.P. Habif, covers the identification, treatment, and management of skin conditions. It is browsable in MDConsult.

Clinical use of pediatric diagnostic tests  2003 1st edition   [e-book]

This textbook can be searched in Books@Ovid with natural language or Boolean combinations. Its chapters are indexed and may be browsed.

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews     [Indexes and Abstracts]

Regularly updated systematic reviews of the effects of healthcare with implications for clinical practice. The database also contains protocols for reviews in development. Ovid MEDLINE links from articles reviewed by these systematic reviews via its EBM Topic Review links. Because of problems with our PubMed icons, users should search the database directly for known citations.

Conns Current Therapy  2007 59th edition   [e-book]

This resource, edited by R.E. Rakel, provides commentary on current diagnosis and therapy. Browsable in MDConsult.

Fitzpatricks Color Atlas and Synopsis of Clinical Dermatology  2005 5th edition   [e-book]

Klauss Wolff, et al., eds. Facilitate dermatologic diagnosis by providing large color photographs of skin lesions with an outline of skin disorders as well as the skin signs of systemic diseases.

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.

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.

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.