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UpToDate     USA
Electronic clinical reference

developed by clinical domains keywords
UpToDate. UpToDate has nearly 3,000 physicians serving as authors. It "receives no commercial backing or sponsorship from any organization [and] is an official educational program of, or produced in cooperation with major medical societies in the US". Multiple Clinical Guidance for Health Professionals, Online medical reference, medical publishing, decision support tool, CD-ROM, WWW
status access demonstrator
Available for clinical use on subscription.  bullet  Demonstrations of the use of UpToDate

UpToDate also provides sample topic reviews for browsing from many of the medical specialties covered by the complete application:

  • Adult Primary Care and Internal Medicine
  • Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Endocrinology and Diabetes
  • Family Practice
  • Gastroenterology and Hepatology
  • Hematology
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Nephrology and Hypertension
  • Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women's Health
  • Oncology
  • Pulmonary and Critical Care
  • Rheumatology

    • description

    UpToDate is a comprehensive online medical reference and decision support tool on CD-ROM and online for medical sub-specialists & internists..

    UpToDate provides comprehensive information in a wide range of medical specialties in the form of 'topic reviews'. "Topic reviews contain links to other related topics and are fully illustrated and referenced. You can view related charts, x-rays, photographs, movies and Medline abstracts by clicking on the associated links [and] access [an] extensive drug database." Topic reviews are compiled through "the continuous review of over 290 journals and other resources. Updates are added as important new information is published."

    UpToDate is made up of "40,000 pages of text, 10,000 graphics, 100,000 integrated MEDLINE abstracts, a complete drug information database, and a summary of the most important advances since the last release".

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    www.uptodate.com
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    Entry on OpenClinical: 9 September 2003
    Last main update: 9 September 2003
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