 | Jason Program Pediatric Palliative Care Search
Tool |
| Researching
Medical Literature on the Internet -- 2005 Update |
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UpToDate
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UpToDate
is specifically designed to answer the clinical questions that
arise in daily
practice and to do so quickly and easily so that it can be used right at
the point of care.
Our physician editors and authors review and update our content on
a continuous basis and
a new, peer-reviewed version is issued every four months. The
published evidence is summarized and specific recommendations made
for patient care. |
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Pub Med
| This site, sponsored by the National Library of Medicine, offers access to
Medline, NLM's database of 11 million indexed journal citations and
abstracts now covering nearly 4,500 journals published in the United
States and more than 70 other countries. An extremely helpful feature is Loansome
Doc, which allows you to select journals and have them mailed to
you. While fees may apply, you can check to see if your institution offers
financial support. |
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| Medical Matrix
| I found this site in a pharmaceutical advertisement, and have
been pleased with it. This engine searches a number of
medical sites, delivering quality peer-reviewed information. An annual
fee of $79 is required. |
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Acurian
| This site allows you to search for clinical trials in many areas,
with an option to receive e-mail notification of new trials. A free
registration is required. |
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| Cancer.gov
| A section of the NCI, this site offers access to clinical trials in
oncology. |
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| National
Guideline Clearing House
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| Growth House Search
| Accessed through our site, this engine indexes topics
related to issues in palliative care. It is intended primarily for the
general public. |
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