Residency Research Manual: Recommended Databases

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• Provides high-quality and convenient education for your specialty
• Click link below to register for username and password

• Essential Evidence Plus POEMS / Patient-Oriented Research that Matters
• Subscribe through iTunes or via RSS feed
• Daily POEM alerts require individual subscription

• Top weekly medical news items
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• Full text titles, images, and point-of-care tools.

AHRQ (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality)

• Provides access to disease information
  • background, differential diagnosis, work-up, treatment, medical and follow-up

• 1 - time, free registration

• Clinical decision support resource
• Patient education materials
• "Graphics"

• Designed to help primary care clinicians identify patient - appropriate clinical preventive services
• U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommendations

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• Complete details on preparation, performance and follow up on most common procedures

• Search by symptoms, visual clues, diagnosis, or medication