new medical information tools
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Presentation given at the SWOMEN (Southwestern Ontario Medical Education Network) on October 30th, 2010TRANSCRIPT
New Medical Information Tools from UWO
Oct 30th, 2010
Robin FeatherstoneClinical Medicine [email protected]
Slides: www.slideshare.net/featherr
Website: www.lib.uwo.ca/programs/clinicaloutreach/
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How would you get the PDF?
Pluye P, et al. Seven reasons why health professionals search clinical information-retrieval technology (CIRT): toward an organizational model. J Eval Clin Pract. 2007 Feb;13(1):39-49. Review. PubMed PMID: 17286722.
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Agenda: New Information Tools
• Two third-party search engines for PubMed– GoPubMed– Pubget
• Medical image collection– SMART Imagebase
• Clinical Support Tool– Dynamed (& Dynamed mobile)
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Situation: The Bibliographic Analysis
• You need an overview of scholarly activity within your field
Full-Text from Pubget
Remember to use the Pubget link from the library website & to log in to the proxy server.
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Need an image?
Medical Illustration © 2010 Nucleus Medical Media, Inc., www.nucleusinc.com
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SMART Imagebase: Scientific & Medical Art
• Includes animations and interactive tutorials
• For non-commercial use (teaching, presentations, closed websites, etc...)
• Connect to SMART through the clinical outreach page (select tab “Multimedia”): www.lib.uwo.ca/programs/clinicaloutreach/
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DynaMed
• Evidence-based• Over 3000 clinical topics (monitors content of
500 plus journals)• Updated daily• Drug information from AHFS• Includes calculators, decision trees, dose
converters, patient handouts• Mobile versions available
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Recap
• What third-party search engine will analyze PubMed results for you?
• How do I see full-text PDFs (for UWO subscriptions) in my PubMed results sets?
• How can I get images from SMART without the watermark?
• How can I install DynaMed on my mobile?
Robin FeatherstoneClinical Medicine [email protected]
Slides: www.slideshare.net/featherr
Website: www.lib.uwo.ca/programs/clinicaloutreach/