Databases

Pediatric Care Online is a resource of the American Academy of Pediatrics integrating a full range of essential pediatric-specific clinical information and patient education content. This innovative and dynamic tool includes a wealth of point-of-care references, tools, videos, handouts, and more. 

• Clinical answers from your point-of-care resource—Pediatric Care Online 
• The complete Red Book Online—the definitive source for pediatric infectious disease diagnosis and treatment
• The Pediatric Patient Education library with hundreds of pediatric-specific patient handouts including the Schmitt Pediatric Care Advice collection. Most handouts available in English and Spanish, and selected handouts in 12 additional languages.
• Tool and resource collections in AAP Toolkits—featuring updated editions of the Bright Futures Tool and Resource Kit, ADHD Toolkit, Autism Toolkit, and Mental Health Toolkit.

PubMed is a free resource supporting the search and retrieval of biomedical and life sciences literature with the aim of improving health–both globally and personally.

The PubMed database contains more than 32 million citations and abstracts of biomedical literature. It does not include full text journal articles; however, links to the full text are often present when available from other sources, such as the publisher's website or PubMed Central (PMC).

Available to the public online since 1996, PubMed was developed and is maintained by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), at the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM), located at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).

STATdx is a diagnostic clinical decision support system for radiologists that includes:

• More than 4,700 common and complex diagnoses
• 200,000 expert-selected and annotated image examples
• Approximately 1,400 differential diagnosis modules
• Comprehensive normal imaging anatomy
• 20,000 easily sortable patient cases with cine clips for select topics
• Over 200 basic and advanced procedures

Contact the medical librarian to request your password.

The UpToDate system is an evidence-based clinical resource. It includes a collection of medical and patient information, access to Lexi-comp drug monographs and drug-to-drug interactions, and a number of medical calculators. UpToDate is written by over 7,100 physician authors, editors, and peer reviewers. It is available both via the Internet and offline on personal computers or mobile devices. 

A clinical reference tool for health care professionals. Provides clinically organized modules for over 200 conditions (common medical diagnoses, surgical procedures, admission types- i.e. critical care, rehabilitation, behavioral health, etc., and human response problems). Zynx Evidence is the only database currently integrated into the Plans of Care in the Epic EHR.

*Note: Access is only available on-site, remotely via Citrix Access Gateway, or within the EPIC environment. Not compatible with OpenAthens.