eBooks
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Shargel and Yu's Applied Biopharmaceutics & Pharmacokinetics, 8th Edition
Publication Date: 2022 -
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Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases (Pink Book)The Pink Book provides physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, pharmacists, and others with the most comprehensive information on vaccine‑preventable diseases.
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Health Assessment and Physical Examination
Althought aimed at nurses, this textbook is notable for covering physical exam principles for special populations. -
Pharmacotherapy Handbook, Eleventh Edition
Publication Date: 2021 -
The Practitioner's Quick Reference to Nonprescription Drugs, 2e
Call Number: Norris Medical Library, Reserve, QV 39 P895 2012ISBN: 9781582121666 -
Pocket Guide to Diagnostic Tests, 6th ed
Includes information on laboratory tests and interpreting results; therapeutic drug monitoring parameters; preparation for common diagnostic imaging.
Databases, Guidelines, evidence-based summaries
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APhA DrugInfoLineMonthly newsletter of emerging drug therapy topics.
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PubMed@USC This link opens in a new windowPubMed provides access to millions of citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. This version is customized for USC users to find the full-text of articles.
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UpToDate This link opens in a new windowUse this evidence-based summary tool to find brief topics covering disease etiology, presentation/symptoms, and management.
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Web of Science This link opens in a new windowInterdisciplinary collection of journal articles, conference proceedings, and books. Collection of seven online database: Conference Proceedings Citation Index, Science Citation Index, Social Sciences Citation Index, Arts & Humanities Citation Index, Index Chemicus, Current Chemical Reactions, and Book Citation Index. Coverage is 1900-present.
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CINAHL Complete This link opens in a new windowMost comprehensive database of full-text for nursing & allied health journals from 1937 to present. Includes access to scholarly journal articles, dissertations, magazines, pamphlets, evidence-based care sheets, books, and research instruments.
Consumer Health Resources
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ClinicalKey This link opens in a new windowFrom the Clinical key homepage, click on the "Patient Education" link at the top. Search by keyword, or browse by Conditions & Treatments, Medications, or Specialties. Provides approximately 10,000 specialized handouts, covering conditions, treatments, and medications for different populations, (e.g., children, teens, adults, or seniors). About 30% of handouts are available in Spanish.
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MedlinePlus This link opens in a new windowConsumer health information. This US-government-produced website provides free medical information and is written for a non-professional audience. Also available entirely in Spanish.
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Micromedex This link opens in a new windowClick on "Carenotes" to access thousands of patient handouts for a variety of practice settings.