Mulford Library Blog

The Mulford Library provides access to numerous full text electronic books and many online knowledgebases. Off-campus access of most resources is restricted to faculty, residents, staff, and students affiliated with the Medical Center or Health Science Campus colleges.

Here is a sampling
• AccessMedicine - clinical and medical textbooks and more
• eMedicine/Medscape - peer reviewed articles on over 6,500 diseases and medical topics, richly illustrated with some 28,000 multimedia files
•MD Consult -full text access to selected medical texts, drug information, patient handouts, and more
• Nursing Consult [not available off campus] -includes books, practice guidelines, clinical updates, and more
• OhioLINK e-book center - online books in all academic areas
•R2 Digital Library Books -select medical, nursing, and allied health books
•UpToDate [not available off Campus] -clinical information resource containing over 7,400 topical articles in 13 medical specialties written by over 3,800 experts in their respective fields

More links at Full Text Resources.

Please do not hesitate to contact Mulford Reference Assisstance with your research and reference needs.

Resources for patients and the general public

Novel H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu) (US Centers for Disease Control)
includes background and general information, and current situation (with maps)
Links to detailed information for specific groups include

•Resources for Child Care Programs, Schools, Colleges, and Universities, Parents and Caregivers, Pregnant Women, and Business & Employees (including Travel Information)

• H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu) (US National Library of Medicine)
Links to overviews, diagnosis/symptom information, treatment, related research,news, and more

Resources for healthcare professionals
•Novel H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu) (Novel H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu) (US Centers for Disease Control)includes Resources for clinicians and Resources for laboratories
• H1N1 Influenza (Swine Flu) (eMedicine article, free, registration required)
• MDConsult – search for H1N1 in all sections, results will include agency updates, practice guidelines, diagnosis, treatment, and more
• UpToDate – search for H1N1 for clinically relevant material
•Influenza Evidence-Based Information Portal (Ebscohost)For Clinicians section has free excerpts from Dynamed.
• H1N1 (Influenza) Searchable Information Center - links to reports and publications worldwide

News
• News in Public Health
• Medline Plus Swine Flu News
• PLoS Currents: Influenza (A moderated collection for rapid and open sharing of useful new scientific data, analyses, and ideas)

The UT Flu Preparedness page provides general information and resources as well as UT specific plans.

For additional information and resources, please do not hesitate to contact Mulford Reference Assistance.

National Immunization Awareness Month is sponsored by the National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

A few general resources…
*Basics and Common Questions
*Resources for Specific Groups (as adults, infants & toddlers)
*Vaccine Safety

And a few resources for healthcare professionals…
*Recommendatins and guidelines
*For Program Managers
*Immunization Schedules

Please do not hesitate to contact Mulford Reference Assistance with your research and information needs!

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