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.

Braunwald's Heart Disease: Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine  2008   [e-book]

This comprehensive text, edited by Peter Libby, is browsable in MDConsult.

Clinical Electrocardiography  2006 7th edition   [e-book]

This text provides in-depth coverage of ECG analysis. Edited by A.L. Goldberger and 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.

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.

Current Content Cardiology  2006 1st edition   [e-book]

Michael Crawford, et al., eds. Covers most diseases, syndromes, and symptoms in all areas of cardiology.

Current Diagnosis & Treatment in Cardiology  2003 2nd edition   [e-book]

Edited by Michael H. Crawford et al., the manual on Stat!Ref discusses how to diagnose and manage cardiovascular diseases.

Duthie Practice of Geriatrics     [e-book]

This resource, edited by E.H. Duthie, provides practical information about caring for elderly patients. Browsable in MDConsult.

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.

Heart sounds made incredibly easy     [e-book]

A resource for establishing the knowledge base required for acute auscultation.

Hurst's the Heart  2007 12th edition   [e-book]

Edited by Valentin Fuster, this textbook can be browsed and searched in Books@Ovid.

Inflammatory Atherosclerosis: Characteristics of the Injurious Agent  2002   [e-book]

Richard J. Frink, et al. Discusses his view that atherosclerosis is caused by a single infectious organism and outlines the pathologic changes taking place in the coronary arteries.

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.

Osler Medical Handbook  2006 2nd edition   [e-book]

This resource covers all of the diseases and disorders encountered in daily practice. It is edited by A. Cheng and browsable in MDConsult.

Pediatric Cardiology for Practitioners  2008 5th edition   [e-book]

A quick reference guide for diagnosing and managing congenital and acquired heart disease in children edited by M.K. Park and R.G. Troxler. 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.

Rapid Interpretation of EKGs  2000 6th ed.   [CD Rom]

Captions explain the concept illustrated on each page, and a few simple sentences reinforce the concept with interactive (programmed) learning.

STAT!Ref     [Encyclopedias, Dictionaries, and Handbooks]

Searchable database of drug compendia and medical and dental textbooks.

Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine  2002 2nd edition   [e-book]

Edited by Eric J. Topol, this textbook can be browsed or searched in Books@Ovid.